conceal /kənˈsiːl/ CET4 TEM4 ( concealing, concealed, conceals )

• 1. 

  V-T If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully. 掩盖; 隐藏

  例：

  Frances decided to conceal the machine behind a hinged panel.

  弗朗西丝决定把那台机器藏到一块可开合的镶板后面。

• 2. 

  V-T If you conceal a piece of information or a feeling, you do not let other people know about it. 隐瞒 (信息); 掩饰 (情感)

  例：

  Robert could not conceal his relief.

  罗伯特掩饰不住自己如释重负的心情。

• 3. 

  V-T If something conceals something else, it covers it and prevents it from being seen. 遮盖

  例：

  ...a pair of carved Indian doors which conceal a built-in cupboard.

  …一对遮挡嵌入壁橱的印度式雕花门。