单词 | camouflage |
释义 | Word Frequency camouflage(ˈkæməˌflɑːʒ) noun 1. the exploitation of natural surroundings or artificial aids to conceal or disguise the presence of military units, equipment, etc 2. (modifier) (of fabric or clothing) having a design of irregular patches of dull colours (such as browns and greens), as used in military camouflage 3. the means by which animals escape the notice of predators, usually because of a resemblance to their surroundings: includes cryptic and apatetic coloration 4. a device or expedient designed to conceal or deceive verb 5. (transitive) to conceal by camouflage Word origin C20: from French, from camoufler, from Italian camuffare to disguise, deceive, of uncertain origin |
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