单词 | guise |
释义 | guise (gaɪz ) Word forms: guises countable noun You use guise to refer to the outward appearance or form of someone or something, which is often temporary or different from their real nature. He turned up at a fancy dress Easter dance in the guise of a white rabbit. [+ of] I see myself at different moments of history, in various guises and occupations. Synonyms: form, appearance, dress, fashion Collocations: different guise The problem is coming back now, but in a different guise. THE ESSENTIAL DRUCKER (2001) If it comes back, it will be in a different guise and there might be some demand for it. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Perhaps the oddity is not his expected recall in a different guise, but his selection as a spinner in the first place. Times, Sunday Times (2016) As football rights bounced between the broadcasters, the show appeared in various guises over the years, with no fewer than five theme tunes. Times, Sunday Times It's an idea she's encountered in various guises, she says. Times, Sunday Times He was in a band then, before trying out various guises as a solo artist. Times,Sunday Times You can serve it in various guises but also it's probably a combination of it [being] healthy and not expensive. Times, Sunday Times Payday lenders have been present for hundreds of years in various guises, from doorstep lending through to banks and call centres. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 伪装 Japanese: 外観 |
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