be veiled in [noun]
表示被某物完全遮盖或笼罩。
The ancient ritual was veiled in mystery.
古老的仪式笼罩在神秘之中。
戴面纱的;蒙着面纱的
隐藏的;掩饰的;含蓄的;被面纱遮盖的。;部分隐藏或掩饰的。;带有面纱或遮蔽物的;蒙上面纱的
被面纱遮盖的。
Covered by a veil.
部分隐藏或掩饰的。
Partly hidden or concealed.
带有面纱或遮蔽物的
having or as if having a veil or concealing cover
The veiled woman entered the room quietly.
那位戴面纱的女士悄悄地走进了房间。
用法提示:veiled 作形容词,意为“戴面纱的”,直接修饰名词 woman。
AI contextual example
His comment was a veiled criticism of the new policy.
他的话是对新政策含蓄的批评。
用法提示:veiled 作形容词,意为“含蓄的、隐藏的”,修饰名词 criticism。
AI contextual example
She received a veiled warning about the upcoming changes.
她收到了一个关于即将到来的变革的含蓄警告。
用法提示:veiled 作形容词,意为“含蓄的、不明确的”,修饰名词 warning。
AI contextual example
表示被某物完全遮盖或笼罩。
The ancient ritual was veiled in mystery.
古老的仪式笼罩在神秘之中。
表示(言语、威胁等)间接表达、不直接的。
She made a veiled reference to the incident.
她含蓄地提到了那起事件。
比 veiled 更强调有意隐藏,不让人发现;veiled 常指用薄纱等部分遮挡,未必故意。
强调被覆盖或伪装而看不透真实面目,语气比 veiled 更重,可指字面上的遮蔽或比喻性隐藏。
侧重因遮挡而难以看清或理解,没有 veiled 常见的‘若隐若现、含蓄’的含义。
最宽泛,只表示表面有遮盖物,不含‘故意隐藏’或‘含蓄’的附加意义。
grammar · medium
易错句子His true feelings veiled behind a smile.
正确表达His true feelings are veiled behind a smile.
形容词 'veiled' 作表语时必须与系动词连用,不能单独充当谓语。中文“隐藏”可作动词,但英语形容词需加be动词。
grammar · medium
易错句子She wore a veiled to the party.
正确表达She wore a veil to the party.
'veiled' 是形容词,不能用作名词表示“面纱”。名词形式是 'veil'。中文“面纱”是名词,需用对应名词形式。
直义反义词,指没有面纱或遮盖物;不用于比喻性的‘隐藏’。
比喻义反义词,指不隐藏、不掩饰;如‘overt threat’对应‘veiled threat’,但不能替换直义。
侧重不隐藏态度或意图,与‘veiled’的‘隐蔽’相对,但不指具体物品无遮盖。
veiled 是形容词,意为‘蒙着面纱的’;veil 是名词,意为‘面纱’,两者词性及含义不同。
veiled 强调遮蔽,unveiled 强调揭开或公开,意思相反。
含蓄的威胁
His remarks were a veiled threat to the committee.
他的话是对委员会的含蓄威胁。
含蓄的批评
Her article contains veiled criticism of the government.
她的文章包含对政府的含蓄批评。
隐晦的警告
The president issued a veiled warning to the rebels.
总统向叛乱分子发出了隐晦的警告。
隐晦的提及
He made a veiled reference to the scandal.
他隐晦地提及了那桩丑闻。
隐晦的企图
It was a veiled attempt to seize control.
那是一次夺取控制权的隐晦企图。
前缀:无;词根:veil(面纱);后缀:-ed(构成形容词,表示“具有…的”)。同根词:veil(面纱),unveil(揭开面纱),veiling(面纱料)。
含蓄的威胁;隐晦的威胁
His words sounded friendly, but they were a veiled threat.
他的话听起来很友好,但其实是含蓄的威胁。
隐晦的批评
The article is a veiled criticism of the government's policy.
这篇文章是对政府政策的隐晦批评。
暗指;隐晦的提及
She made a veiled reference to the scandal during her speech.
她在演讲中暗指了那桩丑闻。
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