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

名词
1.
化装舞会, 假面舞会
a ball or party at which masks and fancy costumes are worn
示例:
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The annual charity masquerade ball was held at the old mansion.
一年一度的慈善化装舞会在老宅举行。
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She wore an elaborate costume to the masquerade.
她穿着一套精致的服装去参加化装舞会。
动词
1.
伪装, 假装, 冒充
to pretend to be someone or something that one is not
示例:
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He tried to masquerade as a wealthy businessman.
他试图伪装成一个富有的商人。
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The spy managed to masquerade as a local villager for months.
间谍成功地伪装成当地村民数月。
在 Lingoland 学习这个单词