disguising
present participle ofdisguise
| 单词 | disguising |
| 释义 | disguising present participle ofdisguise disguise verb[T] uk/dɪsˈɡaɪz/us/dɪsˈɡaɪz/B2 to give a newappearanceto apersonor thing,especiallyinordertohideitstrueform: He disguised himselfbywearingafalsebeard. Minorskinimperfectionscan usually be disguised with aspotofmake-up. Wetriedto disguise thefactthat it was just aschoolhallby putting upcolouredlightsandballoons. C2 tohideanopinion, afeeling, etc.: I couldn't disguise mydisappointment.
Hiding and disguising
Examplesofdisguisingdisguising In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These concepts and principles are not merely philosophical nicetiesdisguisinga sort of policy machine. From theCambridge English Corpus One suspects that in this context academic objectivity isdisguisingpolitical naivety. From theCambridge English Corpus She uses her beauty and magical powers (disguisingdemons as shepherds and shepherdesses, for example) to enchant him. From theCambridge English Corpus The lower and right margins are usually trimmed in the published platesdisguisingthe scale of the manuscript. From theCambridge English Corpus On the other hand, there is nodisguisingthe pressure towards agreement that can be exercised at meetings particularly of heads of government. From theCambridge English Corpus They talked about avoiding, or at leastdisguising, many obvious signs of being an institution, and claimed to listen to their residents more than staff in large homes. From theCambridge English Corpus Pure reason, in such circumstances is, as it were, a thin veneerdisguisingselfinterest. From theCambridge English Corpus A man could do without landed status if he had money; indeed, he could wash the filthy lucre, thus purging (or at least effectivelydisguising) its egalitarian taint. From theCambridge English Corpus Beveridge's contributory principle thus had the useful political function ofdisguisingthe true scope of taxation. From theCambridge English Corpus Once established, the in-group habit ofdisguisingmeaning might of course also function as a token in its own right, stressing or even serving to ascertain membership in the group. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, far from eliminating, repressing, ordisguisingits mathematical structures, such concepts as indifference curves and isoquants have long stood as the much-celebrated core concepts in modern neoclassical economics. From theCambridge English Corpus Imperial reason, in other words, was still doing its murky, undercover work, successfullydisguisingits racialised, gendered modus operandi. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, non-specific pain, or pain that is discordant for known physical disorders, may reflect ' suffering ' and global dependency needs, whiledisguisingthe affective and cognitive aspects of common mental disorder. From theCambridge English Corpus First, we insist that omissions be marked with asterisks and not achieved by changing the text ordisguisingthe fact that something has been omitted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nodisguisingtheir heartless brutality, and no justifying it by referring to their purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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