音标：[mæsk]
n. 面具, 假面具, 掩饰, 石膏面模
vt. 戴面具, 掩饰, 使模糊
vi. 化装, 戴面具, 掩饰, 参加化装舞会
【计】 屏蔽; 掩码
【医】 口罩, 面罩, 面具
相关词组:
strip off the mask of
在线英汉词典
mask的短语、例句：
mask
n
1 covering for the face, or part of it, worn as a disguise 面具; 面罩
a bank robber wearing a stocking mask 戴著长筒袜面罩抢劫银行的匪徒.
2
(a) likeness of a face carved in wood, ivory, etc, or made of papier mache, plastic, card, etc （木、 象牙等的）面部雕像; （制型纸、 塑料、 厚纸等制的）假面具
a child wearing a gorilla mask 戴著猩猩面具的孩子
an actor wearing the mask of tragedy, eg in Greek drama 戴悲剧人物面具的演员（如演希腊戏剧）.
(b) likeness of a face made by taking a mould in wax 蜡塑面部模型
a death mask, ie such a mould taken when a person is dead 死者蜡塑面部模型（取自死者面部者）.
3 = gas mask. =>illus 见插图.
4 pad of sterile material worn over the mouth and nose, eg by doctors and nurses during a surgical operation, to protect against infection 口罩. =>illus 见插图.
5 (usu sing 通常作单数) (fml fig 文, 比喻) thing that hides the truth; pretence 用作掩盖的事物; 掩饰; 伪装
Her sociable manner is really a mask for a very shy nature. 她那好交际的作风, 实际上是她 腆天性的伪装.
He conceals his worries behind a mask of nonchalance. 他装作若无其事, 藉以掩饰内心的不安.
mask v [Tn]
1 cover (the face) with a mask; cover the face of (sb) with a mask 用面具遮住（脸）; 用面罩遮掩（某人）的脸
The thief masked his face with a stocking. 那贼套上长筒袜遮住脸.
a masked robber, woman, etc 戴面具的劫匪、 女子等.
2 (fig 比喻) conceal (sth); disguise 掩盖（某事物）; 伪装
mask one´s fear by a show of confidence 装出有信心的样子来掩饰内心的恐惧
This perfume won´t mask the unpleasant smell. 这种香水遮不住那股难闻的气味.
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