covers

美 [ˈkʌvərz]英 [ˈkʌvəz]
  • v.盖;覆盖;遮盖;掩蔽;撒上,洒上,溅上(一层液体、尘土等)
  • n.(书刊的)封面,封皮;覆盖物;罩子;套子;庇护所;避难所;掩蔽物;躲避处
  • cover的第三人称单数和复数
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  • 1
    VERB 遮盖;掩蔽
    If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.

    Cover the casserole with a tight-fitting lid...

    用大小合适的盖子盖住砂锅。

  • 2
    VERB 盖在…上面;铺在…上面
    If one thing covers another, it has been placed over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.

    His finger went up to touch the black patch which covered his left eye...

    他伸手去触摸遮住左眼的黑眼罩。

  • 3
    VERB 盖;覆盖;遮住
    If one thing covers another, it forms a layer over its surface.

    The clouds had spread and nearly covered the entire sky...

    云彩扩散开来,几乎遮住了整个天空。

  • ...chocolate-covered biscuits.

    有巧克力外层的饼干

  • 5
    VERB 用…遮盖;把…铺在…上
    To cover something with or in something else means to put a layer of the second thing over its surface.

    The trees in your garden may have covered the ground with apples, pears or plums...

    你花园里的果树也许已经落了一地的苹果、梨或李子。

  • 6
    VERB 行走(一段路程)
    If you cover a particular distance, you travel that distance.

    It would not be easy to cover ten miles on that amount of petrol...

    就那么点儿汽油很难开10英里。

  • 7
    VERB (用枪等)掩护
    To cover someone or something means to protect them from attack, for example by pointing a gun in the direction of people who may attack them, ready to fire the gun if necessary.

    You go first. I'll cover you.

    你先撤,我掩护你。

  • 8
    N-UNCOUNT (飞机等的)掩护,防护
    Cover is protection from enemy attack that is provided for troops or ships carrying out a particular operation, for example by aircraft.

    They said they could not provide adequate air cover for ground operations.

    他们声称无法为地面军事行动提供充分的空中掩护。

  • 9
    N-UNCOUNT 躲避处;避难所;庇护所
    Cover is trees, rocks, or other places where you shelter from the weather or from an attack, or hide from someone.

    Charles lit the fuses and they ran for cover.

    查尔斯点燃了导火索,他们便赶紧四处躲避。

  • 10
    VERB 给…保险
    An insurance policy that covers a person or thing guarantees that money will be paid by the insurance company in relation to that person or thing.

    Their insurer paid the £900 bill, even though the policy did not strictly cover it...

    虽然严格来讲保险单并不包含这一项,他们的保险公司还是支付了那张900英镑的账单。

  • 11
    N-UNCOUNT (保险公司的)保险
    Insurance cover is a guarantee from an insurance company that money will be paid by them if it is needed.

    Make sure that the firm's insurance cover is adequate.

    确保该公司上了足够的保险。

  • 12
    VERB (法律)适用于,涉及
    If a law covers a particular set of people, things, or situations, it applies to them.

    The law covers four categories of experiments...

    该法规适用于4类试验。

  • 13
    VERB (在演讲、课程或书中)讨论,涉及
    If you cover a particular topic, you discuss it in a lecture, course, or book.

    The Oxford Chemistry Primers aim to cover important topics in organic chemistry...

    《牛津化学初级读本》丛书旨在论述有机化学中的重要问题。

  • 14
    VERB 报道
    If journalists, newspapers, or television companies cover an event, they report on it.

    Robinson was sent to Italy to cover the 1990 World Cup...

    鲁宾逊被派到意大利报道1990年的世界杯比赛。

  • 15
    VERB (钱)足以支付,够付
    If a sum of money covers something, it is enough to pay for it.

    Send it to the address given with £1.50 to cover postage and administration...

    将它寄到指定地址,并附上1.50英镑以支付邮资和管理费。

  • 16
    N-COUNT 覆盖物;套子;罩子;盖子
    A cover is something which is put over an object, usually in order to protect it.

    ...a family room with washable covers on the furniture.

    家具上套有可清洗外罩的家庭娱乐室

  • 17
    N-PLURAL 被子;毯子;床单;床罩
    The covers on your bed are the things such as sheets and blankets that you have on top of you.

    She set her glass down and slid farther under the covers.

    她放下杯子,钻进被子里。

  • 18
    N-COUNT (书刊的)封面,封皮
    The cover of a book or a magazine is the outside part of it.

    A few years ago, David Byrne was on the cover of Time magazine.

    几年前,大卫·拜恩曾登上《时代》周刊的封面。

  • 19
    N-COUNT (对秘密或违法之事的)掩盖,掩饰
    Something that is a cover for secret or illegal activities seems respectable or normal, and is intended to hide the activities.

    They set up a spurious temple that was a cover for sexual debauchery...

    他们建立起一座为淫秽活动作掩护的假寺庙。

  • 20
    VERB (通过提供假信息或不完全的信息来)遮掩,掩盖,包庇
    If you cover for someone who is doing something secret or illegal, you give false information or do not give all the information you have, in order to protect them.

    Why would she cover for someone who was trying to kill her?

    她为什么要包庇想要杀她的人呢?

  • 21
    VERB 代替,顶替(某人工作)
    If you cover for someone who is ill or away, you do their work for them while they are not there.

    She did not have enough nurses to cover for those who went ill or took holiday.

    她没有足够的护士来顶替那些生病或休假的人工作。

  • 22
    VERB 翻唱(歌曲)
    To cover a song originally performed by someone else means to record a new version of it.

    He must make a decent living from other artists covering his songs.

    其他艺术家翻唱他的歌曲,一定使他过上了收入颇为可观的生活。

  • 23
    N-COUNT 同 cover version
    A cover is the same as a cover version .

    The single is a cover of an old Rolling Stones song.

    这支单曲是滚石乐队的一首老歌的翻唱。

  • 24
    See also:covered;covering

  • 25
    PHRASE 揭露,揭示(真实身份或工作的真实性质)
    To blow someone's cover means to cause their true identity or the true nature of their work to be revealed.

    Asking those kind of questions could blow my cover...

    问那种问题会暴露我的身份。

  • 26
    PHRASE (通常为到达另一地点)离开隐蔽处,冲出躲藏处
    If you break cover, you leave a place where you have been hiding or sheltering from attack, usually in order to run to another place.

    They began running again, broke cover and dashed towards the road.

    他们又开始跑,离开隐蔽处朝公路冲去。

  • 27
    PHRASE 躲避(炮火、轰炸或坏天气)
    If you take cover, you shelter from gunfire, bombs, or the weather.

    Shoppers took cover behind cars as police marksmen returned fire.

    警方的射击手开火回击时,购物者们躲在汽车后面。

  • 28
    PHRASE 在…的遮掩下(躲避炮火轰炸、坏天气等)
    If you are under cover, you are under something that protects you from gunfire, bombs, or the weather.

    'Get under cover!' shouted Billy, and we darted once more for the tables.

    “躲起来!”比利喊道,我们便又一次冲向桌子。

  • 29
    PREP-PHRASE 在…的掩护下
    If you do something under cover of a particular situation, you are able to do it without being noticed because of that situation.

    They move under cover of darkness.

    他们在黑暗的掩护下行进。

  • 30
    PHRASE 保护自己(免受批评、谴责等);辩解
    If you cover your back or cover your rear, you do something in order to protect yourself, for example against criticism or against accusations of doing something wrong.

    The canny Premier covered his back by pointing out that he was of Scottish stock.

    精明狡猾的首相辩解说自己是苏格兰血统。

  • 31
    PHRASE 同 cover your back
    Cover your ass means the same as cover your back .

    Just play it safe, cover your ass, keep your head down.

    要谨慎行事,保护好自己并保持低调。

  1. But the one-sided and simple cognition both covers up the deep root of problems of " a sword with two edges " and hinders people correctly to understand the function and the result of natural science and technology .

    然而,这种简单与片面的认识不仅掩蔽了造成“双刃剑”问题的深层根源,也阻碍了人们对自然科学及其技术活动与作用的正确认识与把握。

  2. In simple terms , an exoskeleton is an external device that supports , covers and protects its user , giving greater levels of strength and endurance .

    简而言之,外骨骼就是支撑、遮盖和保护使用者的外部设备,为其提供更高水平的力量和耐力。

  3. Get everything in writing in order to cover your back .

    一切都要立字为据,以绝后患。

  4. Water covers a large proportion of the earth 's surface .

    水覆盖了地球表面的大部分。

  5. The book aims to cover all aspects of city life .

    这本书旨在涵盖城市生活的各个方面。

  6. It would only take one phone call to blow their cover .

    只要拨打一个电话就可揭穿他们的伪装。

  7. The new light cover increases this model 's portability .

    新型的轻质外壳使这种型号携带更轻便。

  8. We did not even make enough money to cover the cost of the food .

    我们挣的钱甚至无法糊口。

  9. He always reads the paper from cover to cover .

    他总是把报纸从头到尾全看一遍。

  10. The survey covers all aspects of the business .

    调查包括这家企业的各个方面。

  11. Her book covers the long sweep of the country 's history .

    她的著作涵盖了该国漫长的历史。

  12. After the explosion the street was full of people running for cover .

    爆炸发生以后,满街的人都奔跑躲避。

  13. Her face was on the cover of every magazine .

    各种杂志的封面都有她的头像。

  14. The insurance policy covers all baggage and personal effects .

    这份保险单为全部行李和个人财产提供保险。

  15. In this area there is snow cover for six months of the year .

    这个地区一年中有六个月被积雪覆盖。

  16. Fog and low cloud cover are expected this afternoon .

    预计今天下午有雾和低空云层。

  17. Everyone ran for cover when it started to rain .

    雨下起来时,大家都跑着找地方避雨。

  18. One reason doctors take temperatures is to cover themselves against negligence claims .

    医生测量体温的一个原因是免得被指玩忽职守而遭受索赔。

  19. Make sure the paint covers the surface evenly .

    要确保油漆均匀地涂在表面上。

  20. The survey covers a wide geographical area .

    此项调查覆盖的地理区域非常广阔。

  21. The survey covers a representative sample of schools .

    调查覆盖了有代表性的一些学校。

  22. Some of the commercial activities were a cover for espionage .

    有些商业活动是为间谍活动提供掩护。

  23. She gave me some money to cover any miscellaneous expenses .

    她给了我一些零花钱。

  24. We cover costs up to £ 600 and then you pay the excess .

    我们最多支付600英镑的费用,超过的部分由你支付。

  25. The reserve covers an area of some 1 140 square kilometres .

    保护区占地面积大约1140平方公里。

  26. The information you requested is being forwarded to you under separate cover .

    现另函寄上所要资料。

  27. The insurance policy covers the building and any fixtures contained therein .

    保险单为这座大楼及其中所有的设施保了险。

  28. Ambulance drivers provided only emergency cover during the dispute .

    纠纷期间救护车司机只提供急救替班。

  29. She threw back the covers and leapt out of bed .

    她掀开被子跳下床来。

  30. The paint will cover any irregularity in the surface of the walls .

    油漆会遮盖住墙壁上任何不平整的地方。