[ˌmæskə'reid]
masquerade
n. 化妆舞会
v. 化装

词形变化:

名词:masquerader 动词过去式:masqueraded 过去分词:masqueraded 现在分词:masquerading 第三人称单数:masquerades

例句与用法:

  1. A covering, as of cloth, that has openings for the eyes, entirely or partly conceals the face, and is worn especially at a masquerade ball.
    (化妆舞会的)面具布做面具,上有孔可露出双眼、全部或部分地遮住面部,尤在假面舞会上佩戴
  2. The robbers got into the bank by masquerading as security men.
    劫匪假装成保安人员进入银行。
  3. We want to join in the masquerade.
    我们想去参加化装舞会。

英英解释:

名词 masquerade:

  1. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
  2. 同义词:masquerade party, masque, mask
  3. a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
  4. 同义词:fancy dress, masquerade costume
  5. making a false outward show

动词 masquerade:

  1. take part in a masquerade
  2. pretend to be someone or something that you are not