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单词 masquerade
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masquerade


mas·quer·ade

M0136700 (măs′kə-rād′)n.1. a. A costume party at which masks are worn; a masked ball. Also called masque.b. A costume for such a party or ball.2. a. A disguise or false outward show; a pretense: a masquerade of humility.b. An involved scheme; a charade.intr.v. mas·quer·ad·ed, mas·quer·ad·ing, mas·quer·ades 1. To wear a mask or disguise, as at a masquerade: She masqueraded as a shepherd.2. To go about as if in disguise; have or put on a deceptive appearance: The stowaway masqueraded as a crew member.
[French mascarade, from Italian mascarata, variant of mascherata, from Old Italian maschera, mask; see mask.]
mas′quer·ad′er n.

masquerade

(ˌmæskəˈreɪd) n1. a party or other gathering to which the guests wear masks and costumes2. (Clothing & Fashion) the disguise worn at such a function3. a pretence or disguisevb (intr) 4. to participate in a masquerade; disguise oneself5. to dissemble[C16: from Spanish mascarada, from mascara mask] ˌmasquerˈader n

mas•quer•ade

(ˌmæs kəˈreɪd)

n., v. -ad•ed, -ad•ing. n. 1. a festive gathering of people wearing masks and costumes. 2. a costume worn at such a gathering. 3. false outward show; pretense. v.i. 4. to represent oneself falsely. 5. to disguise oneself. 6. to take part in a masquerade. [1580–90; pseudo-Sp variant of Middle French mascarade < Upper Italian mascherada; see mask, -ade1] mas`quer•ad′er, n.

masquerade


Past participle: masqueraded
Gerund: masquerading
Imperative
masquerade
masquerade
Present
I masquerade
you masquerade
he/she/it masquerades
we masquerade
you masquerade
they masquerade
Preterite
I masqueraded
you masqueraded
he/she/it masqueraded
we masqueraded
you masqueraded
they masqueraded
Present Continuous
I am masquerading
you are masquerading
he/she/it is masquerading
we are masquerading
you are masquerading
they are masquerading
Present Perfect
I have masqueraded
you have masqueraded
he/she/it has masqueraded
we have masqueraded
you have masqueraded
they have masqueraded
Past Continuous
I was masquerading
you were masquerading
he/she/it was masquerading
we were masquerading
you were masquerading
they were masquerading
Past Perfect
I had masqueraded
you had masqueraded
he/she/it had masqueraded
we had masqueraded
you had masqueraded
they had masqueraded
Future
I will masquerade
you will masquerade
he/she/it will masquerade
we will masquerade
you will masquerade
they will masquerade
Future Perfect
I will have masqueraded
you will have masqueraded
he/she/it will have masqueraded
we will have masqueraded
you will have masqueraded
they will have masqueraded
Future Continuous
I will be masquerading
you will be masquerading
he/she/it will be masquerading
we will be masquerading
you will be masquerading
they will be masquerading
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been masquerading
you have been masquerading
he/she/it has been masquerading
we have been masquerading
you have been masquerading
they have been masquerading
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been masquerading
you will have been masquerading
he/she/it will have been masquerading
we will have been masquerading
you will have been masquerading
they will have been masquerading
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been masquerading
you had been masquerading
he/she/it had been masquerading
we had been masquerading
you had been masquerading
they had been masquerading
Conditional
I would masquerade
you would masquerade
he/she/it would masquerade
we would masquerade
you would masquerade
they would masquerade
Past Conditional
I would have masqueraded
you would have masqueraded
he/she/it would have masqueraded
we would have masqueraded
you would have masqueraded
they would have masqueraded
Thesaurus
Noun1.masquerade - a party of guests wearing costumes and masksmasquerade - a party of guests wearing costumes and masksmasque, masquerade party, maskfancy-dress ball, masked ball, masquerade ball - a ball at which guests wear costumes and masksparty - a group of people gathered together for pleasure; "she joined the party after dinner"
2.masquerade - a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade partymasquerade - a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade partyfancy dress, masquerade costumecostume - the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball; "he won the prize for best costume"disguise - any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identitydomino - a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costumefalse face - a mask worn as part of a masquerade costume
3.masquerade - making a false outward show; "a beggar's masquerade of wealth"pretending, pretense, feigning, simulation, pretence - the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
Verb1.masquerade - take part in a masqueradedisguise, mask - make unrecognizable; "The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
2.masquerade - pretend to be someone or something that you are not; "he is masquerading as an expert on the internet"; "This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty"personate, pose, impersonate - pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter"

masquerade

verb1. pose, pretend to be, impersonate, profess to be, pass yourself off, simulate, disguise yourself He masqueraded as a doctor and fooled everyone.noun1. pretence, disguise, deception, front (informal), cover, screen, put-on (slang), mask, cover-up, cloak, guise, subterfuge, dissimulation, imposture He claimed that the elections would be a masquerade.2. masked ball, masquerade ball, revel, mummery, fancy dress party, costume ball, masked party A man was killed at the Christmas masquerade.

masquerade

noun1. A deceptive outward appearance:cloak, color, coloring, cover, disguise, disguisement, façade, face, false colors, front, gloss, guise, mask, pretense, pretext, semblance, show, veil, veneer, window-dressing.Slang: put-on.2. A display of insincere behavior:act, acting, disguise, dissemblance, pretense, sham, show, simulation.verb1. To change or modify so as to prevent recognition of the true identity or character of:camouflage, disguise, dissemble, dissimulate, mask.2. To represent oneself in a given character or as other than what one is:attitudinize, impersonate, pass, pose, posture.Idiom: pass oneself off as.
Translations
伪装假装

masquerade

(mӕskəˈreid) noun (a) pretence or disguise. Her show of friendship was (a) masquerade. 偽裝 伪装 verb (with as) to pretend to be, usually intending to deceive. The criminal was masquerading as a respectable businessman. 假裝 假装

masquerade


masquerade as (someone or something)

1. Literally, to disguise oneself as someone or something; to dress in apparel meant to look like someone or something else. I love seeing all the kids on Halloween masquerading as ghouls, goblins, and cartoon characters.2. To pretend to be someone or something that one is not; to posture as someone or something. It's clear now that the candidate has just been masquerading as a common, working-class citizen to gain more votes across the county. She masqueraded as a legitimate journalist before it was discovered that she had plagiarized most of her work.See also: masquerade

masquerade as someone or something

to appear disguised as someone or something; to pretend to be someone or something. We decided to masquerade as ghosts for the party. Mr. Wilson, who is a bit overweight, masqueraded as Cinderella's coach.See also: masquerade
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masquerade


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  • verb
  • noun

Synonyms for masquerade

verb pose

Synonyms

  • pose
  • pretend to be
  • impersonate
  • profess to be
  • pass yourself off
  • simulate
  • disguise yourself

noun pretence

Synonyms

  • pretence
  • disguise
  • deception
  • front
  • cover
  • screen
  • put-on
  • mask
  • cover-up
  • cloak
  • guise
  • subterfuge
  • dissimulation
  • imposture

noun masked ball

Synonyms

  • masked ball
  • masquerade ball
  • revel
  • mummery
  • fancy dress party
  • costume ball
  • masked party

Synonyms for masquerade

noun a deceptive outward appearance

Synonyms

  • cloak
  • color
  • coloring
  • cover
  • disguise
  • disguisement
  • façade
  • face
  • false colors
  • front
  • gloss
  • guise
  • mask
  • pretense
  • pretext
  • semblance
  • show
  • veil
  • veneer
  • window-dressing
  • put-on

noun a display of insincere behavior

Synonyms

  • act
  • acting
  • disguise
  • dissemblance
  • pretense
  • sham
  • show
  • simulation

verb to change or modify so as to prevent recognition of the true identity or character of

Synonyms

  • camouflage
  • disguise
  • dissemble
  • dissimulate
  • mask

verb to represent oneself in a given character or as other than what one is

Synonyms

  • attitudinize
  • impersonate
  • pass
  • pose
  • posture

Synonyms for masquerade

noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks

Synonyms

  • masque
  • masquerade party
  • mask

Related Words

  • fancy-dress ball
  • masked ball
  • masquerade ball
  • party

noun a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party

Synonyms

  • fancy dress
  • masquerade costume

Related Words

  • costume
  • disguise
  • domino
  • false face

noun making a false outward show

Related Words

  • pretending
  • pretense
  • feigning
  • simulation
  • pretence

verb take part in a masquerade

Related Words

  • disguise
  • mask

verb pretend to be someone or something that you are not

Related Words

  • personate
  • pose
  • impersonate
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