cover up

英 [ˈkʌvər ʌp]

美 [ˈkʌvər ʌp]

（用…）盖在…上（以保护或隐藏）; 隐藏，遮掩（事实）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (用…)盖在…上(以保护或隐藏)
  If youcoversomething or someoneup, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
  1. He fell asleep in the front room so I covered him up with a duvet.
     他在起居室睡着了，我便给他盖上了羽绒被。
• See also:He suspects there's a conspiracy to cover up the crime...They knew they had done something terribly wrong and lied to cover it up...How do we know you're not just covering up for your friend?cover-up

英英释义

verb

• hide from view or knowledge
  1. The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House
  Synonym:cover

双语例句

• It's cold and you should cover up warmly.
  天冷，你要穿暖和些。
• The wings of a crow can never cover up the sun.
  乌鸦的翅膀遮不住太阳。
• Quick! cover up the wheat. it's going to rain.
  要下雨了，快把麦子苫上。
• It is impossible to try to persuade me to cover up for you.
  劝我来包庇你是不可能的。
• He never tries to cover up or make excuses for his mistakes.
  他做错了事从不藏掖躲闪。
• Lies cannot cover up [ conceal] the facts.
  谎言掩盖不了事实。
• He suspects there's a conspiracy to cover up the crime
  他怀疑有人密谋掩盖犯罪事实。
• Lies, no matter how well invented, cannot cover up the facts.
  瞎话编得再圆，也会有漏子。
• If you must go out, slap on the sunscreen or cover up.
  如果你必须要出去的话，涂上防晒霜或者把自己遮盖起来。
• Cosmetics do not cover up the deficiencies of nature.
  化妆品并不能掩盖先天缺陷。