intransitive. figurative. To conceal temporarily, cover over; to disguise, hide, or suppress. Esp. in to paper over the cracks: see crack, n. 7f.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keep quiet about [phrase] > with temporary expedient (2) paper1910 intransitive. figurative. To conceal temporarily, cover over; to disguise, hide, or suppress. Esp. in to paper over the cracks: see crack, n. 7f. to paper over the cracks1910 to paper over the cracks: to use a temporary expedient; to create a mere semblance of order, agreement, etc. |
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