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| /kənˈsiːl/ |
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| 1 | to prevent someone from seeing or knowing your feelings 掩盖 |
| He looked at her with barely concealed admiration. 他以几乎掩饰不住的崇敬目光看着她。 |
| | 1a | to not tell someone about something , especially because you are ashamed of it or worried about it 隐瞒 | | Why did you decide to conceal your true identity? 你为什么要隐瞒自己的真实身份？ | | conceal sth from sb Concealing evidence from the police is a serious offence. 向警察隐瞒证据是严重的犯罪行为。 | |
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| 2 | to hide something so that it cannot be found 藏；隐藏 |
| The letters had been concealed under a mattress. 那些书信被藏到一个垫子下面。 |
| | 2a | to cover something so that it is hidden 遮盖 | | A long velvet curtain concealed a small doorway. 一块长长的丝绒窗帘遮住了小门道。 | |
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