masquerade
US /ˌmæs.kəˈreɪd/
UK /ˌmæs.kəˈreɪd/

名詞
1.
化裝舞會, 假面舞會
a ball or party at which masks and fancy costumes are worn
範例:
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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。
動詞
1.
偽裝, 假裝, 冒充
to pretend to be someone or something that one is not
範例:
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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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