单词详解 | masquerade

masquerade
音标
英音/ ˌmæskəˈreɪd; ˌmɑːskəˈreɪd / 美音/ ˌmæskəˈreɪd /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
Yes, some Halloween celebrants are masquerading as the 45th president, it seems.
是的,似乎有些万圣节庆祝者伪装成第45任总统。
Washington Times

Judge Richardson KC gave that claim short shrift, describing the group as “a cauldron of self-absorbed neo-Nazism masquerading as a low grade all-male sports club”.
法官理查森·KC(Richardson KC)宣称短暂的shrift声,称该组织是“伪装成低级全男性体育俱乐部的自我吸收的新纳粹主义的大锅”。
BBC

To reduce those emissions, Carnicycle has started a recycling programme, collecting unused costumes that would have been dumped or burned by masquerade bands, which use new costume designs every year.
为了减少这些排放,Carnicycle已经开始了一项回收计划,收集了未使用的服装,这些服装本来会被化装舞乐队抛弃或燃烧,这些服装每年都使用新的服装设计。
BBC

基本释意
noun
a party of guests wearing costumes and disguises
掩藏,掩饰;伪装,化装;欺骗;化妆舞会

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短释义
As a verb, masquerade can also mean to dress up as someone else, in costume. At the parade, you will masquerade as the court jester, wearing a purple outfit and bells and tossing candy to little kids. The noun masquerade refers to both your costume, which usually includes a mask, and the event where you will wear it. The fun is in hiding your real identity for the night.
化妆舞会的意思是“假装成为别人”。如果您将其作为一个甜美,善良的人,那么您就会向世界展示这一形象,将您的真实身份隐藏为有愤怒的问题的混蛋。

长释义
As a verb, masquerade can also mean to dress up as someone else, in costume. At the parade, you will masquerade as the court jester, wearing a purple outfit and bells and tossing candy to little kids. The noun masquerade refers to both your costume, which usually includes a mask, and the event where you will wear it. The fun is in hiding your real identity for the night.
作为动词,化装舞会也可能意味着穿着服装打扮成别人。在游行中,您将穿着紫色的衣服和铃铛,并向小孩扔糖果。名词化装舞会是指您通常包括口罩的服装,以及您会戴上它的事件。有趣的是,将您的真实身份隐藏起来。

文学例句
He had looked so different in the black suit Farid had stolen for him—like one of Capricorn’s men, which of course was the point of the masquerade.
在黑色西装法里(Farid)为他偷走了他的看法是如此不同,就像摩ri座的一个男人一样,这当然是化妆舞会的重点。
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

He listed all the different things his mother would put in it, like cauliflower, peas, onions, and his least favorite, turnips that masqueraded as the much more palatable potato until he bit into them.
他列出了母亲会把它放在其中的所有不同的东西,例如花椰菜,豌豆,洋葱和他最不喜欢的萝卜,伪装成更可口的马铃薯,直到他咬住它们。
Amina’s Song by Hena Khan

Abel had to laugh over one of the bears, who was masquerading as a mouse.
亚伯不得不为其中一只伪装成老鼠的熊而笑。
Abel’s Island by William Steig

词源
masquerade (n.)1590s, “assembly of persons wearing masks and usually other disguises,” from French mascarade or Spanish mascarada “masked party or dance,” from Italian mascarata “a ball at which masks are worn,” variant of mascherata “masquerade,” from maschera (see mask (n.)).
Extended sense of “disguise in general, concealment or apparent change of identity by any means” is from 1660s; figurative sense of “false outward show” is from 1670s.also from 1590s

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
化妆舞会(n。)1590年代,“戴着面具和其他伪装的人的组装”,从法国玛斯卡拉德或西班牙睫毛膏“面具派对或舞会或舞蹈”,来自意大利睫毛膏“戴着面具的球”,戴着面具的球,Mascherata“ Mascherata“ Mascherata” Maschera“来自Maschera”的变体(见Maschera(n。)。从1660年代开始,“一般伪装,隐瞒或明显变化身份的明显变化”的延长感; “虚假外表”的象征意义来自1670年。


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