| 单词 |
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| 释义 |
cov·er /ˈkʌvə(r)/ vt. | vi. | n. | phr.
I ❶ vt.
1. 盖，铺盖，覆盖；盖没；涂
cover the sleeping child with a coat 给睡着的孩子盖上外衣
cover bread with honey 给面包抹上蜂蜜
Snow covered the highway. 大雪覆盖了公路。
The floods covered the town. 洪水淹没了城镇。
a wounded man covered with blood 浑身是血的伤员
Dust covered all the furniture. 所有家具都蒙上了灰尘。
She covered her ears with her hands. 她以双手掩耳。
2. 给…穿衣；以衣蔽(体)；以帽护(头)
People in the Arctic cover themselves with furs. 北极人身穿毛皮。
Cover your head when you go out into the cold. 外出寒冷，要戴帽子。
3. 给(自己)带来；使(自己)蒙受
cover oneself with glory 得到荣誉
be covered with shame 不胜羞愧
4. 掩盖；掩饰
laugh to cover one's anxiety 用笑声来掩饰焦虑
5. 掩蔽；掩护；保护
The cave covered him from the rain. 山洞使他免遭雨淋。
He covered himself with an alibi. 他以不在犯罪现场作开脱，保护自己。
6. 行，行过(一段路程)
cover 160 miles a day 每天行160英里
cover the distance to the city in two hours 2小时走完到城里的路
7. 包括；涉及，论及；处理；适用于
His researches covered a wide field. 他的研究涉及范围很广。
We covered many topics in our conversation. 我们谈话时讨论了许多问题。
The four secretaries covered six telephones. 4名秘书管接6架电话机。
The rules cover all cases. 这些规则适用于一切情况。
8. 给…保险；弥补，抵偿(损失等)；负担支付
get oneself covered (against fire) 给自己保(火)险
patients covered by free medical care 享受免费医疗的病人
have a ＄25000 allocation to cover expenses 有2.5万美元拨款以敷开支
One hundred dollars hardly covers one night at a top hotel in Tokyo. 美元几乎还不够付东京上等宾馆住一夜的房钱。
9. 【体】盯防(对方队员)；守(位)，防守；【棒】补(住)，补接
10. (用枪等)瞄准，对准
The police covered the criminal with a gun. 警察瞄准带枪罪犯。
11. 【军】(枪炮等)射程达到，控制；掩护；列队掩护；列(队)
The guns of the fort cover the entrance to the harbour. 堡垒炮火控制了通向海港的入口。
Warships covered the landing of the main force. 战舰掩护主力部队登陆。
12. 以…为业务范围，在…范围内活动；〈美俚〉(尤指暂时地)照看，料理
One salesman covers the whole state. 一名推销员负责全州的生意。
Will you cover the switchboard while I'm at the clinic? 我去保健站看病，请你代管一下电话总机行不行?
13. 范围为，占
The town covers 5 square miles. 该镇占地5平方英里。
14. 报道，采访
cover a conference 采访会议情况
I covered the trial for our paper. 我替我们的报纸采访那次审判。
15. 巡逻，巡视
motorcycle police covering the roads 在公路上巡逻的摩托车骑警
16. 星罗棋布于，布满于
a resort area covered with lakes 湖泊密布的旅游胜地
a chest covered in black hair 长满黑毛的胸部
17. 下(与对方同等数额的赌注)；接受(打赌)的条件
18. 【牌】(以较大点数的牌)盖打
19. (证券或商品抛空后)补进
cover one's shorts 补进紧缺商品
20. 孵(蛋、小鸡)
21. (雄性动物)与(雌性动物)交配
22. 翻唱(歌曲)
❷ vi.
1. 代替 (for)
Please cover for me at the counter for a few minutes. 请替我站几分钟柜台。
I'll cover if you want to take a day off. 你如果想休息一天，我可代你工作。
2. 打掩护，找借口
3. 【军】掩护
4. (拳击中)掩护脸部和胃部
5. (油漆等)涂覆，覆盖
6. 戴帽
II n.
1. 书壳，书皮；封面
read everything between covers 把书从头读到底
The price is on the inside cover. 价格在内封面上。
2. 覆盖物；盖子；罩子；套子
3. 掩蔽(物)；(猎物的)藏身处；掩护(物)；掩护部队；借口；假身份
find cover from the storm 躲避暴风雨
under a cover of mortar fire 在迫击炮火的掩护下
a spy with a cover name 用假名的间谍
lend (或 give) cover for 给…提供掩护
This business is a cover for unlawful activity. 这是一家掩护非法活动的商行。
4. 保证金；信贷准备金；保险
5. (餐桌上尤指为一个人摆的)全套餐具(包括台布、餐巾等)
Covers were laid for six. 餐桌上摆了6套餐具。
6. 〈美〉= cover charge
7. (邮件的)封套，封皮；(集邮家的)首日封；邮简
8. 屋顶瓦片的被覆盖部分
9. 代替人；替身，替角
10. (气胎的)外胎
11. [ covers] 毯子；床罩；被子
12. 覆盖植物
13. = cover version
14. = cover point
15. 【气】(云)量
16. (马蹄铁的)全宽
[< OFr covrir < L cooperīre to cover completely < operīre to cover over] phr. blow sb.'s cover 揭某人老底 break cover 从隐蔽处出来 cover in 封盖；给…装顶盖 cover over 盖住 cover over a hole in a roof 盖住屋顶漏洞 cover up 1. 掩盖；掩饰 cover up a scandal 掩盖丑闻 cover up for a friend 替朋友掩饰错误缺点 2. (完全)盖住；遮住；裹住 Cover yourself up well. 衣服穿得暖和些。from cover to cover 从第一页至最后一页 read a book from cover to cover 把一本书从头读到底 take cover 隐蔽 take cover under a tree 躲到树下 take cover from rain 避雨under cover 秘密地 (的)；暗地里 (的) under plain cover 在未写明商号及内容等的信封 (或包)内 under separate cover 在另函 (或另包)内 under (the) cover of 在…掩护下；以…为借口 escape under the cover of darkness 在夜幕掩护下逃走 under cover of friendship 借友谊之名 |
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