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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

掩饰 [yǎnshì]
  1. 1. verb conceal

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

掩饰 [yǎnshì]
  1. 1. cover up (faults, mistakes, etc.); gloss over; conceal; disguise;mask
    掩饰真实的意图
    conceal one's true intentions
    掩饰错误
    gloss over (or cover up) one's mistakes

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

掩饰 [yǎnshì]
  1. 1. 设法掩盖真实情况,不使外露
    掩饰罪责。
    掩饰真实意图。

Examples

掩饰真实的意图
conceal one's true intentions
看着座车缓缓进站,他掩饰不住自己激动的心情。
He can not conceal his excitement at the gradual pulling-in of the passenger train.
从他的闪烁其词能看出他分明是在掩饰什么。
You can tell from his evasive language that he's got something to hide.
掩饰不住内心的喜悦
be unable to hide one's happiness
掩饰
掩饰窘态。
掩饰真实意图。
the bald facts
毫不掩饰的事实

Collocations

掩饰错误
cover up a mistake
极力掩饰
conceal
掩饰行为
cover up behavior
掩饰不了
cannot be covered up

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