guise

guise

[gaiz]

n. 装束, 外观, 伪装, 借口
<古>行为, 习惯

例句与用法:

Spoke to me under the guise of friendship.

伪装成友善的样子对我说话

A man appear at the castle gate in the guise of a woodcutter.

有个人装扮成樵夫的样子出现在城堡大门口。

He cheated us under the guise of friendship.

他以友谊为掩护欺骗了我们。

It's an ancient tale which appears in various guises in several languages.

那是一个以几种语言叙述的古老的故事。


n.[C]

1. 外观, 装束

There is nothing new here, just the same old ideas in a new guise.

这里没什么新花样, 只是些改头换面的旧玩意儿。

2. 伪装, 假装

The thief came into the house under the guise of a repairman.

那小偷扮成个修理匠进了屋子。


短语词组:

in a ... guise

1. 以……的外表

He is an enemy in a friendly guise.

他是个装扮成朋友的敌人。

in the guise of

1. 装扮成

A man appeared at the castle gate in the guise of a woodcutter.

有个人装扮成樵夫的样子出现在城堡大门口。

under the guise of

1. 假借

A lot of nonsense was talked, under the guise of philosophy.

假借哲学的名义讲了一大堆的废话。


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