camouflage

英 [ˈkæməflɑːʒ]

美 [ˈkæməflɑːʒ]

n.  (军事上的)伪装，隐蔽; (动物的)保护色，保护形状; 隐瞒
v.  伪装; 掩饰

过去式：camouflaged　过去分词：camouflaged　第三人称单数：camouflages　现在分词：camouflaging　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14697 / COCA.12127

牛津词典

noun

• （军事上的）伪装，隐蔽
  a way of hiding soldiers and military equipment, using paint, leaves or nets, so that they look like part of their surroundings
  1. a camouflage jacket (= covered with green and brown marks and worn by soldiers)
     迷彩夹克衫
  2. troops dressed in camouflage
     穿迷彩服的军队
• （动物的）保护色，保护形状
  the way in which an animal's colour or shape matches its surroundings and makes it difficult to see
• 隐瞒
  behaviour that is deliberately meant to hide the truth
  1. Her angry words were camouflage for the way she felt.
     她以气愤的言辞掩盖自己的真实感情。

verb

• 伪装；掩饰
  to hide sb/sth by making them or it look like the things around, or like sth else
  1. The soldiers camouflaged themselves with leaves.
     士兵用树叶来伪装自己。
  2. Her size was camouflaged by the long loose dress she wore.
     她穿的那件宽松长裙掩饰了她的身材。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (军事上的)伪装，隐蔽
  Camouflageconsists of things such as leaves, branches, or brown and green paint, which are used to make it difficult for an enemy to see military forces and equipment.
  1. They were dressed in camouflage and carried automatic rifles.
     他们身穿迷彩服,携带自动步枪。
  2. ...a camouflage jacket.
     迷彩夹克
  3. ...the mottled green camouflage scheme of most military vehicles.
     多数军车采用的绿色斑驳伪装图案
• VERB 对(军事建筑或车辆)进行伪装;掩饰
  If military buildings or vehiclesare camouflaged, things such as leaves, branches, or brown and green paint are used to make it difficult for an enemy to see them.
  1. You won't see them from the air. They'd be very well camouflaged...
     你从空中是看不见它们的,它们会被精心伪装起来。
  2. They walked through the trees to a second hut, cunningly camouflaged against air surveillance.
     他们穿过树林来到第二个棚子;这个棚子经过巧妙伪装,空中侦察不到。
• VERB 掩饰;隐瞒
  If youcamouflagesomething such as a feeling or a situation, you hide it or make it appear to be something different.
  1. He has never camouflaged his desire to better himself...
     他从不掩饰自己的上进心。
  2. I think that there has been an attempt to camouflage what really happened.
     我认为,有人试图掩盖事情的真相。
  3. Camouflageis also a noun.
     
  4. The constant partygoing of her later years was a desperate camouflage for her grief.
     她晚年不停地参加各种聚会,其实是在竭力掩饰心中的悲痛。
• N-UNCOUNT (动物的)伪装(术)，保护色
  Camouflageis the way in which some animals are coloured and shaped so that they cannot easily be seen in their natural surroundings.
  1. Confident in its camouflage, being the same colour as the rocks, the lizard stands still when it feels danger.
     由于和岩石颜色一样,蜥蜴对自己的保护色充满信心;遇到危险时,它便一动不动。

英英释义

noun

• the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
  1. he is a master of disguise
  Synonym:disguise
• device or stratagem for concealment or deceit
• fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan
  Synonym:camo
• an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
  1. the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
  Synonym:disguise

verb

• disguise by camouflaging
  1. The troops camouflaged themselves before they went into enemy territory

双语例句

• Equanimity of mood, but fall in empty, push perfect camouflage, is so of emptiness.
  平静的心情，却落下了空虚，推掉完美的伪装，是那么的空虚。
• The plumage of female and juvenile Painted Buntings is green and yellow-green, serving as camouflage.
  对女性和少年彩绘班丁斯羽毛是绿色和黄色，绿色，迷彩服务。
• Camouflage ships by painting them gray.
  将船涂上灰色以便伪装。
• Camouflage in nature is useful to the hunter and the hunted.
  在大自然中“伪装”对于捕猎者和猎物来说都是非常有用的。
• They walked through the trees to a second hut, cunningly camouflaged against air surveillance.
  他们穿过树林来到第二个棚子；这个棚子经过巧妙伪装，空中侦察不到。
• Some zoologists think that the giraffe's pattern is for camouflage.
  一些动物学家认为长颈鹿身上的花纹是用来伪装自己的。
• This vermian virus has stronger camouflage and alluring capacity.
  这个蠕虫病毒具有较强的伪装和诱惑能力。
• Mammals rarely use this type of camouflage, but many fish and invertebrates do.
  哺乳动物很少使用这种伪装，但是很多鱼和无脊椎动物会用。
• The colours and patterns necessary for perfect camouflage.
  良好伪装所必需的色彩和花纹。
• Mock missiles and TELs may also be deployed nearby as camouflage.
  仿真的导弹和TEL也可能在附近部署用于伪装。