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单词 mask
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noun | verb
maskmask1 /mæsk/ ●●● S3 W3 noun [countable] Etymology 1 something that covers all or part of your face, to protect or to hide it:  a surgical face mask2something that covers your face, and has another face painted on it which is used for ceremonies, in the theater, or special occasions:  a Halloween mask3[usually singular] an expression or way of behaving that hides your real emotions or character:  her mask of confidence4 (also masque) a substance that you put on your face and leave there for a short time to clean the skin or make it softer:  a facial mask [Origin: 1500–1600 French masque, from Old Italian maschera] see also death mask, gas mask
noun | verb
maskmask2 verb [transitive] Verb Table 1to hide the truth about a situation, about how you feel, etc.:  Children find it hard to mask their emotions. His public image masked a history of drug problems.2to make a noise, strong taste, or smell, etc. less noticeable by making a different noise, introducing other tastes or smells, etc.:  Liz turned on the radio to mask the noise.3to cover something so that it cannot be clearly seen:  The house was masked by trees.
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