cover up

英 [ˈkʌvər ʌp]

美 [ˈkʌvər ʌp]

（用…）盖在…上（以保护或隐藏）; 隐藏，遮掩（事实）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (用…)盖在…上(以保护或隐藏)
  If youcoversomething or someoneup, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
  1. He fell asleep in the front room so I covered him up with a duvet.
     他在起居室睡着了，我便给他盖上了羽绒被。
• See also:He suspects there's a conspiracy to cover up the crime...They knew they had done something terribly wrong and lied to cover it up...How do we know you're not just covering up for your friend?cover-up

英英释义

verb

• hide from view or knowledge
  1. The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House
  Synonym:cover

双语例句

• It's a naked moment, and there's nothing you can do to cover up.
  这是一个赤裸裸的时刻，你做什么都无法掩饰自己。
• How can you cover up your mistake?
  你怎么能把自己的错误掩盖起来呢？
• But I don't want to just cover up my fears, I want to solve them.
  但我不想只是掩盖我的恐惧，我要解决这些恐惧。
• Irene's cleaning the floor had been a calculated attempt to cover up her crime.
  艾琳擦洗地板就是为了蓄意掩盖她的罪行。
• It's a shame that you cover up your beauty so.
  但是多么可惜你掩盖了你所有的魅力。
• She tried to cover up her nervousness as she waited to make her speech.
  在她等候发言时，她竭力掩饰紧张的心情。
• We shall have frost tonight, don't forget to cover up the cabbages with the mat.
  今天夜里有霜冻，别忘了用席子把白菜苫好。
• He never tries to cover up or make excuses for his mistakes.
  他做错了事从不藏掖躲闪。
• Sophistry can never cover up the truth.
  狡辩无法掩盖事实真相。
• It's cold and you should cover up warmly.
  天冷，你要穿暖和些。