cover up
英['kʌvəˌʌp] 美['kʌvərˌʌp]
"The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House"
1.(用…)盖在…上(以保护或隐藏)
If youcover something or someoneup, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
e.g. He fell asleep in the front room so I covered himup with a duvet.
他在起居室睡着了，我便给他盖上了羽绒被。
2.隐藏，遮掩(事实)
If youcover up something that you do not want people to know about, you hide the truth about it.
e.g. He suspects there's a conspiracy tocoverup the crime...
他怀疑有人密谋掩盖犯罪事实。
e.g. They knew they had done something terribly wrong and lied tocover itup...
他们知道自己犯了十分严重的错误，于是撒谎隐瞒。
1. 掩饰,掩盖：countup / / 把...相加 |coverup / / 掩饰,掩盖 | Credit card / / 信用卡
2. 掩盖,掩饰：cover over 遮没 |coverup 掩盖,掩饰 | credit with 把...记入贷方
The parents tried to smother up his son's crime.
这两个家长想给其儿子掩盖罪行。
No pretty words can cover up its aggressive acts.
漂亮的言辞掩盖不了它的侵略行径。
She laughed to cover her anxiety.
她试图以笑来掩饰她的焦虑。
They won't be able to hush up their crime any more.
他们再也不能掩饰他们的罪行了。
We used a piece of fabric used to cover up a hole.
我们用块布把那个洞盖住了。
Cover the tab opening with cellophane tape.
可用胶带盖住拆除了翼片处的凹孔。
She covered up the baby with a shawl.
她用披巾裹住婴儿。
One girl wanted to cover him in whipped cream and honey.
一个女孩想用鲜奶油和蜂蜜把他裹住。
He suspects there's a conspiracy to cover up the crime.
他怀疑有人密谋掩盖犯罪事实。
His behaviour is an attempt to cover up his insecurities.
他的行为是想掩饰自己的不自信。
The police investigation was a joke. A total cover-up.
警方的调查简直荒唐可笑，完全是在掩盖真相。
General Schwarzkopf denied there'd been any cover-up.
施瓦茨科普夫将军否认曾经有任何掩饰行为。
Several officers were complicit in the cover-up.
几名军官串通一气隐瞒真相。
She tried to cover up her guilt by lying.
她企图用谎言掩饰自己的罪行.
Cosmetics do not always cover up the deficiencies of nature.
化妆品未能掩饰天生的缺陷.
Cosmetics do not cover up the deficiencies of nature.
化妆品并不能掩盖先天缺陷.
It's cold and you should cover up warmly.
天冷,你要穿暖些.
Lies cannot cover up [ conceal ] the facts.
谎言 掩盖 不了事实.
Lies cannot cover up facts.
谎言掩盖不住事实.
The authorities were able to cover up what really happened at the incident.
当局设法掩盖了事件的真相.
We shall have frost tonight, don't forget to cover up the cabbages with the mat.
今天夜里有霜冻, 别忘了用席子把白菜苫好.
He had enough friends in the right places to save his neck and cover up for him.
他有很多朋友能保全他，帮他打掩护。
Thou mayest cover up thy secret from the prying multitude.
你可以对那些刨根问底的群众隐藏你的秘密.
