美
['kʌvər]
shelter, hide sth; put sth under the shelter
conceal sth
command; dominate
comprise; include
sth that covers
binding of a book, etc., an envelope or wrapper for mail
place or area giving shelter or protection
means of concealing sth illegal, secret
protection from attack
a table wetting for one person
"a screen of trees afforded privacy"
"under cover of darkness"
"the brush provided a covert for game"
"the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
"he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"
"the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
"the book had a leather binding"
"under a covering of dust"
"the fox was flushed from its cover"
"he removed the top of the carton"
"he couldn't get the top off of the bottle"
"put the cover back on the kettle"
"artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal"
"they made a cover of a Beatles' song"
"her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment"
"cover her face with a handkerchief"
"cover the child with a blanket"
"cover the grave with flowers"
"The grass covered the grave"
"The war extended over five years"
"The period covered the turn of the century"
"My land extends over the hills on the horizon"
"This farm covers some 200 acres"
"The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles"
"The grant doesn't cover my salary"
"This book deals with incest"
"The course covered all of Western Civilization"
"The new book treats the history of China"
"This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"
"this should cover everyone in the group"
"The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
"Snow reported on China in the 1950's"
"The cub reporter covered New York City"
"Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself"
"The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House"
"he covered left field"
"The second officer covered the top floor"
"The insurance won't cover this"
"he is compensating for being a bad father"
"She covered herself with glory"
"She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week"
"Is this enough to cover the check?"
"This paint covers well"
"The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"
"The horse covers the mare"
"cover the meat with a lot of gravy"
"Smith covered again"
"Birds brood"
"The female covers the eggs"
"cover your head!"
The alluvial cover which rests upon the rocks of this district.
出自： W. Buckland
Cover the saucepan for an instant.
出自： A. B. Soyer
The winter sun had..been covered by fresh clouds.
出自： R. C. Hutchinson
He wore a cap to cover his baldness.
出自： J. Thurber
I covered my face with my hands.
出自： P. Mortimer
保险公司努力说服结了婚的年轻男子为自己生病或死亡投保。
These goods are covered against fire.
这些货物已保火险。
你可否在电话交换台那儿暂且替我应付一下?我跑出去寄一封信。
John's ill today so will you cover for him,Jean?
约翰今天生病了,你替代他好吗,吉恩?
他们给整个市场加了遮棚。
The workmen covered in the hole in the road.
工人们填塞了路上的那个洞。
The car park is covered in to keep your car dry.
为使你的车不被雨淋,车场加了棚顶。
The grave was quickly covered in.
泥土很快就填满了墓坑。
一辆驰过的卡车溅了我们一身泥。
She covered her face in her hands.
她双手掩面。
He is covered in spots; I think he's ill.
他浑身布满了斑点,我想他病了。
Just give me ten minutes to clean myself up; I'm covered in oil.
我浑身沾满了油 污,给我十分钟时间让我洗一下。
The trees are covered in new leaves now that Spring is here.
春天到了,树木又披上了绿装。
快!把血迹全遮盖起来。
The peasants covered the rice over before the rain began.
农民们在下雨之前把稻子盖好。
The ground was covered over with snow.
地面被雪覆盖起来了。
天冷,你要穿暖和些。 cover sb/oneself/sth ⇔ up
He covered the child up with a blanket.
他用一条毯子把孩子盖严。
Cover the baby's feet up, or he'll catch cold.
把孩子的脚盖起来,他会着凉的。
Cover it up so that nobody will see it.
把它盖起来,别让人看见。
He advised me to cover myself up well.
他劝我穿暖和些。 cover sb/sth ⇔ up
He tried to cover up the gun.
他企图把枪隐藏起来。
She tried to cover up her nervousness as she waited to make her speech.
在她等候发言时,她竭力掩饰紧张的心情。
The authorities were able to cover up what really happened.
当局设法掩盖了事件的真相。 cover up for sb
Naturally his wife will try to cover up for him, so we can't believe everything she says.
他妻子当然会竭力为他掩饰,所以对她讲的话我们不能全都相信。
If I'm late tomorrow you'll cover up for me, won't you?
如果我明天来晚了,你替我掩饰一下,好吗?
He says he did it, but he's covering up for a friend.
他说是他做的,可他是在包庇朋友。
他通读了这本书。
