| 词汇 | veiling |
| 释义 | veiling present participle ofveil veil verb uk /veɪl/ us /veɪl/ veilverb (COVER FACE)[ Toften passive ] to cover something, especially the face or body, with a veil: 用幕遮掩;（尤指）用面纱遮住 In some societies, women are expected to be veiled when they go out in public.在某些社会里，女性去公共场合就得戴上面纱。 to put something over someone or something coverI covered her with a blanket to keep her warm. spreadI spread peanut butter on my bread. smother something in/with somethingThe chicken was absolutely smothered in butter sauce. coatCoat the cherries in chocolate. plasterHis laptop cover was completely plastered with stickers. cakeHis shoes were caked in mud. Covering and adding layers additive asphalt bestrew bind blanket blindfold bury fall over film film over gum gum something up inlaid retile retread seasoned slap slap something on smother something in/with something tent veilverb (HIDE)[ T ] to hide or cover something so that you cannot see it clearly or understand it: 遮盖；隐藏；笼罩 Thick fog veiled the city.浓雾笼罩着城市。 Hiding and disguising be holed upidiom booby trap camo camouflage camouflaged cloak drown hole up (somewhere) illusion illusionistically illusively illusorily secrete shroud sidle skulk smokescreen stash stealthy tuck Examples of veilingveiling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These involve critiques of middle-class claims to disinterested universalism of values for veiling class interest and deflecting attention away from class conflict. The fashions of veiling popular in the isles changed significantly over time, although they continued to vary depending on wealth and residence. Her training in material culture provides a distinctively different vantage point from which to analyze the much researched subject of veiling. It is my contention that the author's cross-dressing begins to look pointedly self-conscious in light of her hero's clear motives for veiling his identity. They also choose to return to veiling from non-veiling. Restrictions and penal regulations relating to women's veiling are provided in clause 40. Neither is there mention in this poem of veiling the face. By way of illustration, let us consider (brief ly) the two issues: women's employment and veiling. Her perspective gives the veil a materiality that other studies of veiling do not. Her silence speaks volumes about the great differences between these societies and those in which the modern veiling option is now prevalent. There has been delight in the veiling, the ambiguity. The reasons for veiling differ according to time, place, and the political and social situation, and may further vary among families, or among individuals. She notes that veiling, as a metaphor for appropriate dress for the religious person, has not always been confined to women. It is, we might say, all about veiling. The "screening" of memories was no longer to be understood as the veiling of the relatively distant past by "memories" that screened it from direct view. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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