veil

• Существительное, обозначающее кусок ткани или материала, который надевается на лицо или голову, часто в религиозных, церемониальных или защитных целях.

A noun referring to a piece of fabric or material worn over the face or head, often for religious, ceremonial, or protective purposes.

1. Fabric coveringB1formal

   A piece of fine material worn to protect or conceal the face, often as part of a headdress.

   Вуаль

   • The bride wore a beautiful white veil.
   • She lifted her veil to greet the guests.
   • In some cultures, women wear a veil in public.

   Synonymscoveringcurtainmantlemaskscreenshroud

2. Something that concealsB2formal

   A thing that hides, obscures, or disguises something.

   Завеса

   • A veil of mist covered the valley.
   • The negotiations were conducted behind a veil of secrecy.
   • He spoke with a veil of sarcasm in his voice.

   Synonymsblanketcamouflagecloakcovercurtaindisguisemantlemaskpallscreenshroud

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по покрытию или сокрытию чего-либо, часто с помощью вуали или метафорически для утаивания или затемнения.

A verb used to indicate the act of covering or concealing something, often with a veil or metaphorically to hide or obscure.

1. Cover with a veilB2formal

   To cover or conceal something with a veil or similar fabric.

   Покрывать вуалью

   • She veiled her face during the ceremony.
   • The bride was veiled in white lace.
   • He veiled the statue before the unveiling.

   Synonymscloakconcealcoverenshroudenvelophidemantleobscurescreenshroudwrap

   Antonymsexposerevealunveil

2. Conceal or obscureB2formal

   To hide or obscure something, often in a metaphorical sense.

   Скрывать или затуманивать

   • The fog veiled the entire landscape.
   • His words were veiled in mystery.
   • The truth was veiled by layers of deception.

   Synonymscamouflagecloakconcealcoverdisguiseenvelophidemaskobscurescreenshieldshroud

   Antonymsdiscloseexposerevealuncoverunveil