Vocab Bloom Hub

cover for

/ˈkʌv.ər fɔːr/

翻译: 动词短语,指临时替别人承担职责或责任,也指通过隐瞒某人的错误或过失来保护他。

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词语关系

verb

/ˈkʌv.ər fɔːr/B2formal
  • zh动词短语,指临时替别人承担职责或责任,也指通过隐瞒某人的错误或过失来保护他。

A phrasal verb used to indicate temporarily taking over someone's duties or responsibilities, or protecting someone by concealing their mistake or absence.

不可数 · 不及物 · 短语动词,不可分

  1. Take someone's placeinformal

    To temporarily do someone's job or duty while they are absent.

    zh替班

    • Can you cover for me at the reception desk while I take a break?
    • She covered for her colleague who was sick.
    • He asked his friend to cover for him during the meeting.

    同义词relievereplace

  2. Protect or hideinformal

    To protect someone by hiding their mistakes or wrongdoings.

    zh包庇

    • He covered for his brother when he broke the vase.
    • She covered for her friend by lying to the teacher.
    • They covered for each other to avoid getting into trouble.

    同义词back upconcealdefendexcusegloss overprotectshieldwhitewash

    反义词exposerevealuncover

词形
  • covered for past participle
  • covered for past simple
  • covering for present participle
  • covers for third person singular

基本动词cover

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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