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cover
kʌvəʳ ˈkʌvər
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense covers, present participle covering, past tense , past participle covered
1 VERB 遮盖;掩蔽 If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it. 遮盖;掩蔽

  • Cover the casserole with a tight-fitting lid. [VERB noun + with]

    用大小合适的盖子盖住砂锅。

  • He whimpered and covered his face. [VERB noun]

    他掩面抽泣。

  • Keep what's left in a covered container in the fridge. [VERB-ed]

    把剩下的食物装入带盖的容器，放进冰箱。

2 VERB 盖在…上面;铺在…上面 If one thing covers another, it has been placed over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it. 盖在…上面;铺在…上面

  • His finger went up to touch the black patch which covered his left eye. [VERB noun]

    他伸手去触摸遮住左眼的黑眼罩。

  • His head was covered with a khaki turban. [be VERB-ed + with]

    他头上包着卡其布的穆斯林头巾。

SYN conceal, cover up, screen, hide
3 VERB 盖;覆盖;遮住 If one thing covers another, it forms a layer over its surface. 盖;覆盖;遮住

  • The clouds had spread and nearly covered the entire sky. [VERB noun]

    云彩扩散开来，几乎遮住了整个天空。

  • Two oil slicks are covering a total area of seven square miles. [VERB noun]

    两层浮油漂浮在7平方英里的区域上。

  • The desk was covered with papers. [be V-ed + with/in]

    桌子上摆满了公文。

  • I looked in the mirror and saw that my face was covered in blood. [be V-ed with/in n]

    我照了照镜子，看见自己满脸是血。

SYN overlay, blanket, eclipse, mantle
-covered

  • ...chocolate-covered biscuits.

    有巧克力外层的饼干

4 VERB 用…遮盖;把…铺在…上 To cover something with or in something else means to put a layer of the second thing over its surface. 用…遮盖;把…铺在…上

  • The trees in your garden may have covered the ground with apples, pears or plums. [V n + with/in]

    你花园里的果树也许已经落了一地的苹果、梨或李子。

  • She covered the walls with the signs of the zodiac. [V n with/in n]

    她在墙上贴满了十二星座的标志。

5 VERB 行走(一段路程) If you cover a particular distance, you travel that distance. 行走(一段路程)

  • It would not be easy to cover ten miles on that amount of petrol. [VERB noun]

    就那么点儿汽油很难开10英里。

  • It covered the distance in 28 hours compared with the train's six days. [VERB noun]

    它走这一段要用28小时，与之相比火车要用6天。

SYN travel over, cross, traverse, pass through or over
6 VERB (用枪等)掩护 To cover someone or something means to protect them from attack, for example by pointing a gun in the direction of people who may attack them, ready to fire the gun if necessary. (用枪等)掩护

  • You go first. I'll cover you. [VERB noun]

    你先撤，我掩护你。

SYN protect, guard, defend, shelter
7 N-UNCOUNT (飞机等的)掩护，防护 Cover is protection from enemy attack that is provided for troops or ships carrying out a particular operation, for example by aircraft. (飞机等的)掩护，防护

  • They said they could not provide adequate air cover for ground operations.

    他们声称无法为地面军事行动提供充分的空中掩护。

8 N-UNCOUNT 躲避处;避难所;庇护所 Cover is trees, rocks, or other places where you shelter from the weather or from an attack, or hide from someone. 躲避处;避难所;庇护所

  • Charles lit the fuses and they ran for cover.

    查尔斯点燃了导火索，他们便赶紧四处躲避。

  • ...barren wastes of field with no trees and no cover.

    没有树木和其他遮蔽物的荒芜之地

SYN protection, shelter, shield, refuge
9 VERB 给…保险 An insurance policy that covers a person or thing guarantees that money will be paid by the insurance company in relation to that person or thing. 给…保险

  • Their insurer paid the £900 bill, even though the policy did not strictly cover it. [VERB noun]

    虽然严格来讲保险单并不包含这一项，他们的保险公司还是支付了那张900英镑的账单。

  • These items are not covered by your medical insurance. [VERB noun]

    这些项目不在你的医保范围之内。

  • You should take out travel insurance covering you and your family against theft. [VERB noun + against]

    你应该为自己和家人办理旅游保险以防偷盗。

SYN insure, compensate, provide for, offset
10 N-UNCOUNT (保险公司的)保险 Insurance cover is a guarantee from an insurance company that money will be paid by them if it is needed. (保险公司的)保险

  • Make sure that the firm's insurance cover is adequate.

    确保该公司上了足够的保险。

SYN insurance, payment, protection, compensation
11 VERB (法律)适用于，涉及 If a law covers a particular set of people, things, or situations, it applies to them. (法律)适用于，涉及

  • The law covers four categories of experiments. [VERB noun]

    该法规适用于4类试验。

  • Like any other commodity, pedigree dogs are covered by the Sale of Goods Act. [VERB noun]

    像其他商品一样，纯种狗的买卖同样受《货物买卖法》的约束。

SYN deal with, refer to, provide for, take account of
12 VERB (在演讲、课程或书中)讨论，涉及 If you cover a particular topic, you discuss it in a lecture, course, or book. (在演讲、课程或书中)讨论，涉及

  • The Oxford Chemistry Primers aim to cover important topics in organic chemistry. [VERB noun]

    《牛津化学初级读本》丛书旨在论述有机化学中的重要问题。

  • Other subjects covered included nerves and how to overcome them. [VERB-ed]

    所涉及的其他主题包括焦虑及如何克服。

13 VERB 报道 If journalists, newspapers, or television companies cover an event, they report on it. 报道

  • Robinson was sent to Italy to cover the 1990 World Cup. [VERB noun]

    鲁宾逊被派到意大利报道1990年的世界杯比赛。

  • The US news media will cover the trial closely.

    美国新闻媒体将对该审判进行追踪报道。

SYN report on, write about, commentate on, give an account of
14 VERB (钱)足以支付，够付 If a sum of money covers something, it is enough to pay for it. (钱)足以支付，够付

  • Send it to the address given with £1.50 to cover postage and administration. [VERB noun]

    将它寄到指定地址，并附上1.50英镑以支付邮资和管理费。

  • Those figures might not even cover the cost of breakages. [VERB noun]

    那笔钱甚至都不够赔偿破损费。

SYN pay for, fund, provide for, offset
15 N-COUNT [oft n NOUN] 覆盖物;套子;罩子;盖子 A cover is something which is put over an object, usually in order to protect it. 覆盖物;套子;罩子;盖子

  • ...a family room with washable covers on the furniture.

    家具上套有可清洗外罩的家庭娱乐室

  • ...a duvet cover.

    羽绒被罩

16 N-PLURAL 被子;毯子;床单;床罩 The covers on your bed are the things such as sheets and blankets that you have on top of you. 被子;毯子;床单;床罩

  • She set her glass down and slid farther under the covers.

    她放下杯子，钻进被子里。

SYN bedclothes, bedding, sheet, blanket
17 N-COUNT (书刊的)封面，封皮 The cover of a book or a magazine is the outside part of it. (书刊的)封面，封皮

  • A few years ago, David Byrne was on the cover of Time magazine.

    几年前，大卫·拜恩曾登上《时代》周刊的封面。

  • ...a small spiral-bound booklet with a green cover.

    有绿色封皮的螺旋装订的活页小册子

  • I used to read every issue from cover to cover.

    以前我每一期都会从头读到尾。

SYN jacket, case, binding, wrapper
18 N-COUNT [usually singular] (对秘密或违法之事的)掩盖，掩饰 Something that is a cover for secret or illegal activities seems respectable or normal, and is intended to hide the activities. (对秘密或违法之事的)掩盖，掩饰

  • They set up a spurious temple that was a cover for sexual debauchery. [+ for]

    他们建立起一座为淫秽活动作掩护的假寺庙。

  • As a cover story he generally tells people he is a freelance photographer.

    为掩饰身份，他一般对外称自己是一名自由摄影师。

19 VERB (通过提供假信息或不完全的信息来)遮掩，掩盖，包庇 If you cover for someone who is doing something secret or illegal, you give false information or do not give all the information you have, in order to protect them. (通过提供假信息或不完全的信息来)遮掩，掩盖，包庇

  • Why would she cover for someone who was trying to kill her? [VERB + for]

    她为什么要包庇想要杀她的人呢？

20 VERB 代替，顶替(某人工作) If you cover for someone who is ill or away, you do their work for them while they are not there. 代替，顶替(某人工作)

  • She did not have enough nurses to cover for those who went ill or took holiday. [VERB + for]

    她没有足够的护士来顶替那些生病或休假的人工作。

21 VERB 翻唱(歌曲) To cover a song originally performed by someone else means to record a new version of it. 翻唱(歌曲)

  • He must make a decent living from other artists covering his songs. [VERB noun]

    其他艺术家翻唱他的歌曲，一定使他过上了收入颇为可观的生活。

22 N-COUNT 同 cover version A cover is the same as a cover version . 同 cover version

  • The single is a cover of an old Rolling Stones song. [+ of]

    这支单曲是滚石乐队的一首老歌的翻唱。

23 See also: covered  covering 
24 PHRASE 揭露，揭示(真实身份或工作的真实性质) To blow someone's cover means to cause their true identity or the true nature of their work to be revealed. 揭露，揭示(真实身份或工作的真实性质) [informal]

  • Asking those kind of questions could blow my cover.

    问那种问题会暴露我的身份。

  • The young man looked embarrassed, as if he were a spy whose cover had been blown.

    那个年轻人看起来局促不安，就好像他是一个身份暴露的间谍一样。

25 PHRASE (通常为到达另一地点)离开隐蔽处，冲出躲藏处 If you break cover, you leave a place where you have been hiding or sheltering from attack, usually in order to run to another place. (通常为到达另一地点)离开隐蔽处，冲出躲藏处

  • They began running again, broke cover and dashed towards the road.

    他们又开始跑，离开隐蔽处朝公路冲去。

26 PHRASE 躲避(炮火、轰炸或坏天气) If you take cover, you shelter from gunfire, bombs, or the weather. 躲避(炮火、轰炸或坏天气)

  • Shoppers took cover behind cars as police marksmen returned fire.

    警方的射击手开火回击时，购物者们躲在汽车后面。

27 PHRASE 在…的遮掩下(躲避炮火轰炸、坏天气等) If you are under cover, you are under something that protects you from gunfire, bombs, or the weather. 在…的遮掩下(躲避炮火轰炸、坏天气等)

  • 'Get under cover!' shouted Billy, and we darted once more for the tables.

    “躲起来！”比利喊道，我们便又一次冲向桌子。

28 PREP-PHRASE 在…的掩护下 If you do something under cover of a particular situation, you are able to do it without being noticed because of that situation. 在…的掩护下

  • They move under cover of darkness.

    他们在黑暗的掩护下行进。

29 PHRASE 保护自己(免受批评、谴责等);辩解 If you cover your back or cover your rear, you do something in order to protect yourself, for example against criticism or against accusations of doing something wrong. 保护自己(免受批评、谴责等);辩解

  • The canny Premier covered his back by pointing out that he was of Scottish stock.

    精明狡猾的首相辩解说自己是苏格兰血统。

30 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 同 cover your back Cover your ass means the same as cover your back . 同 cover your back [informal, rude]

  • Just play it safe, cover your ass, keep your head down.

    要谨慎行事，保护好自己并保持低调。

Phrasal verbs:
cover up
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Thesauruscover Also look up:
VERB.

conceal, drape, hide, screen; (ant.) uncover 1 2 3

guard, protect 6

insure 9

Word PartnershipUse cover with:
N.

cover your face 1 2

PREP.

covered in something 4

under cover 27

VERB.

run for cover 7

take cover 26

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