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masquerade

/mas-kuh-reyd/US // ˌmæs kəˈreɪd //UK // (ˌmæskəˈreɪd) //

假面舞会,化妆舞会,化装舞会,伪装舞会

Related Words

show显示,展示,显示出,表明color颜色,色彩,色,色泽mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰circus马戏团,马戏班revel启示,揭示,揭示了,启示录costume服装facade门面,门脸,门面房,门牌impersonation冒充,冒名顶替,冒牌货,冒充他人的行为deception诈骗,欺骗,欺骗行为,欺骗性pretense幌子,伪装,矫饰,虚假cloak披风,大氅,大衣,外衣imposture骗局,冒牌货,骗人,骗子festivity节日活动,节庆活动,庆典活动,节日screen筛选,屏幕,屏风,筛查pose姿势,构成,姿态,构成的front前面,前面的,正面,前方veil面纱,遮盖物,幔子,纱幔cover-up遮掩,掩饰,遮盖物,遮盖carnival狂欢节,嘉年华会,嘉年华,狂欢cover覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
    • : a costume or disguise worn at such a gathering.
    • : false outward show; façade; pretense: a hypocrite's masquerade of virtue.
    • : activity, existence, etc., under false pretenses: a rich man's masquerade as a beggar.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    mas·quer·ad·ed, mas·quer·ad·ing.

    • : to go about under false pretenses or a false character; assume the character of; give oneself out to be: to masquerade as a former Russian count.
    • : to disguise oneself.
    • : to take part in a masquerade.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundisguise; social occasion for disguises
Forms: masquerading
Synonyms
carnival狂欢节,嘉年华会,嘉年华,狂欢circus马戏团,马戏班cloak披风,大氅,大衣,外衣color颜色,色彩,色,色泽costume服装cover覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖cover-up遮掩,掩饰,遮盖物,遮盖deception诈骗,欺骗,欺骗行为,欺骗性dissimulation异想天开,异装癖,骗人,骗人的东西domino多米诺,多米诺骨牌,多米诺效应,多米尼克facade门面,门脸,门面房,门牌festivity节日活动,节庆活动,庆典活动,节日front前面,前面的,正面,前方guise幌子,伪装,角色,掩护impersonation冒充,冒名顶替,冒牌货,冒充他人的行为imposture骗局,冒牌货,骗人,骗子mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰masking遮蔽,屏蔽,掩蔽,遮盖mummery木乃伊,木棉,喃喃自语personation化身,化身为人,个人化,拟人pose姿势,构成,姿态,构成的pretense幌子,伪装,矫饰,虚假put-on穿上,穿上衣服,穿上了,穿上它revel启示,揭示,揭示了,启示录screen筛选,屏幕,屏风,筛查show显示,展示,显示出,表明subterfuge潜规则,隐蔽性,伪装,掩饰veil面纱,遮盖物,幔子,纱幔mardi gras狂欢节,烈士陵园,烈日炎炎,马尔迪节costume ball化装舞会,装束舞会,服装舞会,装束球masked ball蒙面球,蒙面舞会,假面舞会,假面球
verbdisguise
Forms: masquerading
Synonyms
attitudinize态度,态度上,态度方面,态度决定一切dissemble散发,传播,散布,分散dissimulate口是心非,口不应心frolic嬉戏,嬉戏玩耍,嬉闹,嬉戏打闹impersonate冒充,冒名顶替,冒充他人,冒名mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰pose姿势,构成,姿态,构成的posture姿态,姿势,态势,态度pretend假装,装作,装扮,假设revel启示,揭示,揭示了,启示录pass as作为,当成,当作,当做pass for用于,用于支付,用于支付给,用于支付以下费用pass off转手,转移,转告,转发

Examples

  • “If near-misses masquerade as successes, then organizations and their members will only learn to continue taking the risks that produced the near-miss outcome until a tragedy occurs,” the researchers wrote.

  • They refused to question Modi, and allowed him to use a national disaster to bolster his image, consolidate power, stifle dissent and masquerade grandstanding as governance.

  • It builds to a masquerade ball, in which Not Harry and the women don masks and commence flirting.

  • They masquerade as intellectual contests, but are really just showcases for rhetorical cleverness and public charisma.

  • He was supposed to come back to “masquerade the relationship,” but no such luck.

  • Hough would have blended in seamlessly at the “Disco Africa”-themed Halloweek masquerade party held in Milan that same night.

  • He escorts her to masquerade parties, takes her sailing on his yacht, force-feeds her oysters.

  • "I'm in a big hurry to get to a masquerade," Black Hood said as he opened the door of the taxi.

  • It is you that have injured her by allowing her to masquerade as a man—a little thing like that, with nobody to advise her.

  • All the shabbiest tinsel and trappings of secular music passed across the trestles of this religious masquerade.

  • Between times I'm making a dress and cap for the masquerade dance.

  • It was a game, but he rejoiced in it as a girl does in her first masquerade.

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