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smokescreen

/ˈsməʊk.skriːn/

翻译: 指用来掩盖军事行动的烟雾,也比喻用来掩盖真相或误导他人的行为或言论。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈsməʊk.skriːn/C1formal
  • zh指用来掩盖军事行动的烟雾,也比喻用来掩盖真相或误导他人的行为或言论。

A noun referring to a cloud of smoke used to hide military movements, or figuratively, an action or statement intended to conceal or confuse.

  1. Military smoke screenB2formal

    A cloud of smoke created to hide military movements or positions from the enemy.

    zh烟幕

    • The soldiers deployed a smokescreen to cover their advance.
    • A thick smokescreen obscured the tanks from aerial view.
    • The retreat was protected by a smokescreen laid down by artillery.
  2. Deceptive actionB2informal

    An action or statement intended to hide the truth, confuse, or distract from the real issue.

    zh烟幕

    • The company's announcement was just a smokescreen for their financial troubles.
    • His angry outburst was a smokescreen to avoid answering the question.
    • The politician's speech was a smokescreen to distract from the scandal.

    同义词blindcamouflagecloakcoverdisguisedistractiondiversionfacadefrontmaskpretextred herringrusesubterfuge

    反义词disclosurerevelationtruth

词形
  • smokescreens plural form
  • smokescreens' possessive plural form
  • smokescreen's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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