guise
guise 英 [gaɪz] 美 [ɡaɪz]
n. 伪装；装束；外观 vt. 使化装 vi. 伪装
名词复数:guises
- The noun guise refers to an outward appearance that conceals the true nature of someone or something. Your classmate might chat with you under the guise of friendship, but you know she's really just looking for juicy gossip.
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- n. 伪装；装束；外观
- vt. 使化装
- vi. 伪装
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1. He and his team want to extend the Bush tax cuts for the wealthiest households, and they’re trying to do so under the guise of helping small business.
他和他的小组准备扩大为最富有家庭出台的布什减税政策，他们打算披着“帮助小型商业”的伪装来达到上述目的。
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2. In a tragic work fate always makes itself felt better in the guise of logic and naturalness.
在悲剧作品中，命运总是伪装在逻辑和自然性之中并自我感觉良好。
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3. In the guise of a fiction, the truth about himself is articulated.
在虚幻的伪装下，他自我的真相得到了清晰的表达。
- guise (n.) late 13c., "style or fashion of attire," from Old French guise "manner, fashion, way," from Frankish *wisa or some similar Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *wison "appearance, form, manner," from *wissaz (source also of Old High German wisa "manner, wise"), from PIE root *weid- "to see." Sense of "assumed appearance" is from 1660s, from earlier meaning "mask, disguise" (c. 1500).
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