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BNC: 18650 COCA: 15851

masquerade

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mas·que·rade1 /ˌmæskəˈreɪd/ noun  
1. [countableC]DLDCC a formal dance or party where people wear masks and unusual clothes 假面舞会,化装舞会
2 [countableC, uncountableU]HIDE/NOT SHOW a way of behaving or speaking that hides your true thoughts or feelings 伪装;掩饰 SYN pretence
 She didn’t really love him, but she kept up the masquerade for the children’s sake.
她并不真的爱他,但为了孩子她一直在伪装。
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masquerade2 verb [intransitiveI]  
PRETENDto pretend to be something or someone different 假装,伪装,假扮
masquerade as
 A number of police officers masqueraded as demonstrators.
一些警察伪装成游行示威者。
 Some of these breakfast foods are just candy masquerading as cereals.
这些早餐食品中有些虽然貌似谷物,其实就是糖果。
masquerade under
 He was masquerading under a false name.
他使用假名掩饰身份。
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Origin masquerade1
(1500-1600) French Old Italian mascarada, from maschera; → MASK1
mas·que·rade1 nounmasquerade2 verb
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BNC: 18650 COCA: 15851
BNC: 18650 COCA: 15851
BNC: 18650 COCA: 15851
masquerade
Cheating, dishonest and insincere behaviour: dishonesty, deceit, corruption...
Dance parties: ball, barn dance, ceilidh...

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