Concealment
[kən'siːlm(ə)nt] or [kən'silmənt]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of concealing; the state of being concealed.
(n.) A place of hiding; a secret place; a retreat frem observation.
(n.) A secret; out of the way knowledge.
(n.) Suppression of such facts and circumstances as in justice ought to be made known.
鲍里斯校對
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Secrecy, keeping secret.[2]. Privacy.[3]. Retreat, hiding-place.
戴夫校對
例句/造句/用法:
- I design to secrete it in the wall of the chimney, where I have slowly and laboriously made a place of concealment for it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Her mind, disposition, opinions, and habits wanted no half-concealment, no self-deception on the present, no reliance on future improvement. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- But I regret to state that the fright I had given him proved too much for his best attempts at concealment. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Beneath a cluster of these which afforded perfect concealment from wandering air scouts, we lay down to sleep--for me the first time in many hours. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- At the dead of night Madame Fosco, Madame Rubelle, and myself (Percival not being cool enough to be trusted) accomplished the concealment. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It does not lend itself to concealment. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Mr. Hartright, concealment is at an end between us. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Too large for easy concealment about a woman's dress. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- And these vile people reply, without a shadow of proof to justify them, He has his reasons for concealment; we decline to believe him on his oath. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- But I hear some one exclaiming that the concealment of wickedness is often difficult; to which I answer, Nothing great is easy. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- A sober and parsimonious people, who are strangers to all such projects, do not feel that they have occasion for any such concealment. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I have gone too far already for concealment. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- How can I be ungrateful enough to have any concealment from you? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I will say nothing that is wrong, nothing that you or I need be ashamed of--but, oh, it will ease my heart so to end this miserable concealment! 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Amid brilliant tropical plants brilliant plumage may afford means of concealment, as well as being a factor in the securing of mates. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- My first and last concealments from the reader are those which caution renders absolutely necessary in this portion of the narrative. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- We had no concealments from each other. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Our concealments will matter nothing. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- When I had converted her, she would, as a matter of course, have no concealments from Me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
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