masquerade

US /ˌmæs.kəˈreɪd/
UK /ˌmæs.kəˈreɪd/
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化裝舞會, 假面舞會

a ball or party at which masks and fancy costumes are worn

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The annual charity masquerade ball was held at the old mansion.
一年一度的慈善化裝舞會在老宅舉行。
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She wore an elaborate costume to the masquerade.
她穿著一套精緻的服裝去參加化裝舞會。
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偽裝, 假象, 掩飾

a false show or pretense

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His kindness was just a masquerade to hide his true intentions.
他的善良只是為了掩蓋真實意圖的偽裝。
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The whole trial was a complete masquerade of justice.
整個審判完全是司法的偽裝。
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1.

偽裝, 假裝, 冒充

to pretend to be someone or something that one is not

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He tried to masquerade as a wealthy businessman.
他試圖偽裝成一個富有的商人。
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The spy managed to masquerade as a local villager for months.
間諜成功地偽裝成當地村民數月。
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