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mask

释义

mask

noun countable

UK /mɑːsk/

Word Forms

singular	mask
plural	masks

1
something that you wear to cover part or all of your face in order to protect it from something harmful such as poisonous gas, bacteria, or smoke
Synonyms and related words
Clothes and accessories worn to protect or hide something
blindfold
face mask
gas mask
1. 1a
  something that you wear to cover part or all of your face in order to hide who you are or for decoration
  They were robbed by a man wearing a ski mask.
  a brightly coloured carnival mask
  Synonyms and related words
  Clothes and accessories worn to protect or hide something
  blindfold
  face mask
  gas mask
2
an expression on someone’s face that hides their true feelings, thoughts, or character
His features hardened into an expressionless mask.
He let the mask slip a little as his trust grew.
Synonyms and related words
Facial expressions
a curl of your lip
a light in someone’s eyes
countenance
3
a wet substance used for cleaning your skin that you put on your face and allow to dry before removing it
Synonyms and related words
Creams and lotions for caring for the skin or cleaning wounds
aloe vera
antiperspirant
antiseptic

mask

noun countable

US /mæsk/

Word Forms

singular	mask
plural	masks

1
something that you wear to cover part or all of your face in order to protect it from something harmful such as poisonous gas, bacteria, or smoke
Synonyms and related words
Clothes and accessories worn to protect or hide something
blindfold
face mask
gas mask
1. 1a
  something that you wear to cover part or all of your face in order to hide who you are or for decoration
  They were robbed by a man wearing a ski mask.
  a brightly colored carnival mask
  Synonyms and related words
  Clothes and accessories worn to protect or hide something
  blindfold
  face mask
  gas mask
2
an expression on someone’s face that hides their true feelings, thoughts, or character
His features hardened into an expressionless mask.
He let the mask slip a little as his trust grew.
Synonyms and related words
Facial expressions
a curl of your lip
a light in someone’s eyes
countenance
3
a wet substance used for cleaning your skin that you put on your face and allow to dry before removing it
Synonyms and related words
Creams and lotions for caring for the skin or cleaning wounds
aloe vera
antiperspirant
antiseptic

mask

verb transitive

UK /mɑːsk/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	mask
he/she/it	masks
present participle	masking
past tense	masked
past participle	masked

1
to cover something in order to hide it
His blue eyes were masked by dark glasses.
Synonyms and related words
To hide, or to hide something
hide
cover
obscure
2
to hide the smell, taste, or sound of something with a stronger smell or taste or a louder sound
The noise of the party masked the sound of the traffic.
Synonyms and related words
To hide, or to hide something
hide
cover
obscure
3
to hide your true feelings, thoughts, or character
She spoke calmly, masking her anger.
Synonyms and related words
To stop, control or not show emotions
manage
suppress
deal with

mask

verb transitive

US /mæsk/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	mask
he/she/it	masks
present participle	masking
past tense	masked
past participle	masked

1
to cover something in order to hide it
His blue eyes were masked by dark glasses.
Synonyms and related words
To hide, or to hide something
hide
cover
obscure
2
to hide the smell, taste, or sound of something with a stronger smell or taste or a louder sound
The noise of the party masked the sound of the traffic.
Synonyms and related words
To hide, or to hide something
hide
cover
obscure
3
to hide your true feelings, thoughts, or character
She spoke calmly, masking her anger.
Synonyms and related words
To stop, control or not show emotions
manage
suppress
deal with

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