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单词 masquerade
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mas·quer·ade

noun
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/
  1. (formal) a way of behaving that hides the truth or a person’s true feelings掩藏；掩饰
    • He was tired of the masquerade and wanted the truth to come out.他厌倦了伪装，希望真相大白。
  2. (especially North American English) a type of party where people wear special costumes and masks over their faces, to hide their identities化装舞会；假面舞会
    3. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French mascarade, from Italian mascherata, from maschera ‘mask’.

mas·quer·ade

verb
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they masquerade
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/
he / she / it masquerades
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdz/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪdz/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdz/
past simple masqueraded
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪdɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪd/
past participle masqueraded
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪdɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪd/
-ing form masquerading
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪŋ/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪdɪŋ/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪŋ/
  1. masquerade as something to pretend to be something that you are not佯装；假装
    • commercial advertisers masquerading as private individuals乔装成普通百姓的商业广告商
    • (figurative) The local paper is full of gossip masquerading as news.这份地方报纸尽是些包装成新闻的流言蜚语。
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French mascarade, from Italian mascherata, from maschera ‘mask’.
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