smokescreen

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n. 烟幕, 掩盖某人真实意图的东西

发音

US /ˈsmoʊkˌskɹin/

词形变化

smokescreens 复数 smokescreens

别名

smoke-screen smoke screen

教材释义与例句

名词

(掩护阵地和活动的)烟幕;障眼法

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle.

    烟幕

    烟气幕

  2. 2.

    Anything used metaphorically to conceal or distract.

    比喻

    All that talk is just a smokescreen to disguise the fact that he has nothing to say.

词汇关系

词源

From smoke + screen.

来源:wiktionary