| 单词 | masquerade |
| 释义 | masquerade (mæskəreɪd ) Word forms: masquerades , masquerading , masqueraded 1. verb To masquerade as someone or something means to pretend to be that person or thing, particularly in order to deceive other people. He masqueraded as a doctor and fooled everyone. [VERB + as] ...vices masquerading as virtues. [V as n] Synonyms: pose, pretend to be, impersonate, profess to be 2. countable noun A masquerade is an attempt to deceive people about the true nature or identity of something. He told a news conference that the elections would be a masquerade. Synonyms: pretence, disguise, deception, front [informal] 3. countable noun A masquerade is an event such as a party or dance where people dress up in disguise and wear masks. ...a masquerade ball. Translations: Chinese: 冒充, 伪装 Japanese: なりすます, 見せかけ |
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