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词汇 cover
释义

cover

/`kʌvɚ/

(过去式: covered; 过去完成式: covered; 现在进行式: covering)

v.t.

To put something over.

覆;盖。

Snow covered the mountain. = The mountain was covered with snow.

白雪漫山。

To conceal.

隐藏;掩盖。

The top of the mountain was covered by a cloud.

鸟云笼罩着山顶。

To overspread, as an area.

绵延(如地区)。

Its site covers nearly five acres of ground.

那场地占地约有五英亩。

To sit upon or incubate, as a hen hatches her eggs.

翼护;孵(如母鸡孵卵)。

To include or be sufficient for.

包括;足够。

The book covers the topic.

书中讨论到这个问题。

The receipts do not cover the expenses.

入不敷出。

To pass over, as a space.

经过(地方)。

Sally covered the distance from her house to mine in five minutes on her bicycle.

莎莉骑着脚踏车在五分钟内从她家到我家。

To shelter.

庇护。

The cavalry covered the retreat.

骑兵队掩护撤退。

To hold within aim or range.

使在火力范围内;使在枪弹射程内;瞄准。

The police covered the dangerous criminal with a gun until the other man arrived.

警察用枪押住那个具危险性的犯人直到另一人到达。

To watch or guard.

【体】防守。

(Of animals) copulate with.

交配。

To make good (a loss).

赔偿(损失)。

Bring upon oneself; acquire.

蒙受;得到。

cover oneself with glory

得到光荣。

To be present at (a newsworthy event).

采访(有新闻价值事件)。

The reporter covered the convention for the local newspaper.

记者为地方报采访那项会议。

In sports, to guard the activity of (an opponent); also, to protect an area (or position), as one temporarily vacated by another player.

守卫;补位。

The pitcher covered first base.

投手至一垒补位。

v.i.

To act as a substitute during someone's absence.

代替(缺席者)。

John's ill today, so will you cover for him, Mary?

约翰今天生病,玛莉你是否愿意替代他?

To conceal wrongdoing.

掩饰(错误)。

phrases

cover a lot of ground

深入或广泛的报导[讨论]。

cover in

以东西填(洞)。

cover over

完全地盖住

cover up

(a)完全遮住;掩盖。(b)隐藏;掩饰。(c)包庇。

n.

That which is laid on something else.

遮盖物;覆盖物。

A shelter; protection.

荫蔽物;保护。

He went under the cover of an escort of soldiers.

他在一队士兵的护送下离开。

A covert, thicket, etc. concealing game.

掩蔽物;遮蔽物;掩蔽处。

The table equipment at a meal, esp. that for one person.

(一副)餐具。

A disguise; pretense.

乔装;掩饰。

He assumed the disguise of a merchant as a cover for his design.

他假冒商人以掩饰他的企图。

Cover charge.

(俱乐部、酒吧间)附加费;服务费。

Outside binding of a book.

封面。

a book in paper covers

纸封面的书。

Envelope or wrapper for mail.

信封;邮寄包装纸。

Insurance against loss, damage, etc.

(预防损失、损坏之)保险。

Money deposited against possible loss through a fall in prices.

【商】亏损准备金;保证金。

phrases

break cover

从隐蔽处突然出来。

from cover to cover

从头到尾。

read from cover to cover

从头读到尾。

take cover

利用掩护物隐藏(避难、避雨)。

under cover

偷偷地;被掩护的。

under plain cover

在未写明寄发人商号、内容等的包裹或信封中。

under separate cover

在另一信封或信袋中;另函。

idoms

covered wagon

【美】(十九世纪美国的)大型篷车。

cover charge

(饭店、夜总会等的)最低消费;附加费;服务费。

cover crop

间作物(冬季,为了保护土质而种植的苜蓿等)。

cover girl

(通俗杂志的)封面女郎。

cover letter

说明信(用以说明另一份文件的信函)。(= covering letter)

cover story

封面报导(杂志中与封面图片有关的报导)。

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