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disguise 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/disˈgīz/,
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disguising, present participle; disguised, past tense; disguises, 3rd person singular present; disguised, past participle;
  1. Give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one's identity
    • - he disguised himself as a girl
    • - Brian was disguised as a priest
  2. Make (something) unrecognizable by altering its appearance, sound, taste, or smell
    • - does holding a handkerchief over the mouthpiece really disguise your voice?
  3. Conceal the nature or existence of (a feeling or situation)
    • - he made no effort to disguise his contempt
Noun
  1. A means of altering one's appearance or concealing one's identity
    • - his bizarre disguise drew stares from fellow shoppers
  2. The state of having altered one's appearance in order to conceal one's identity
    • - I told them you were a policewoman in disguise
  3. The concealing of one's true intentions or feelings
    • - rows of small children looked at her without disguise

  1. an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something; "the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories"
  2. make unrecognizable; "The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
  3. any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
  4. the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance; "he is a master of disguise"
  5. (disguised) cloaked: having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading; "hidden agenda"; "masked threat"
  6. Disguises change appearance with costume or other means of deception so that true identity is hidden. Camouflage is one type of disguise for people, animals and objects. Hats, glasses, change in hair style or wigs, plastic surgery, and make-up are also used.
  7. Disguise is a 2008 novel by the Irish writer Hugo Hamilton set in Germany.
  8. (Disguises) Deception, beguilement, deceit, bluff, mystification, and subterfuge are acts to propagate beliefs that are not true, or not the whole truth (as in half-truths or omission). Deception can involve dissimulation, propaganda, sleight of hand. ...
  9. (Disguises (album)) Disguises is the second commercially released album by Cauterize, following 2003's So Far From Real. This was the band's first and only album released by High4Records. ...
  10. An attire (e.g. clothing) used to hide one's identity or assume another; The appearance of something on the outside which masks what's beneath; The act of disguising, notably as a ploy; To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity; To prevent giving ...
  11. (47 disguised) Battlefield 2 (abbreviated to BF2) is a computer game in which players fight in a modern battlefield using modern weapon systems. ...
  12. (DISGUISES) while not a food, were romantic fantasies played out between the courses. Frequently the host (Edward III and Richard II among others) played a role. The earliest records are from 1347 and show up in the clothing and props that were planned. ...
  13. Terrorists almost invariably pretend to be non-combatants, hide among non-combatants, fight from in the midst of non-combatants, and when they can, strive to mislead and provoke the government soldiers into attacking the wrong people, that the government may be blamed for it. ...
  14. Their habitat is full of prey and hostile predators. To survive in such an environment they need to conceal themselves. Camouflage can be used not only to protect from predators, but also to sneak up on prey. There are many ways to blend with the environment.
  15. means something you wear that covers up who you are. What's the word?
  16. One of our favorite mechanisms of avoiding unpleasant feelings and the distasteful aspects and issues of our lives is to disguise them heavily by utilizing more pleasant euphemisms, rationalizations and shifts of emphasis. ...
  17. (v) buģundururģa, caşırırģa