cover
['kʌvə]
n.封面, 盖子, 套子, 表面
v.覆盖, 涉及, 包含, 掩护
例句与用法：
Our guns covered every approach to the town.
我们的炮火控制了通往市区的各条道路。
I'll cover for Jane while she's on holiday.
简休假时我替补她工作。
Cover her while I phone the police.
你用枪看住她，我给警方打电话。
By sunset we had covered thirty miles.
到日落的时候，我们已走了三十英里。
This event will be covered live by TV.
此事将由电视作现场报道。
Do not try to cover a mistake.
不要试图掩盖错误。
We tried to find cover from the storm.
我们设法寻找遮蔽暴风雨的地方。
词形变化：
形容词: coverable | 名词: coverer | 动词过去式: covered | 动词过去分词: covered | 动词现在分词: covering | 动词第三人称单数: covers |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 遮盖; 覆盖[(+with)]
Mary covered her face with her hands.
玛丽用双手捂住脸。
2. 覆盖……的表面[(+in/with)]
The highway was covered with snow.
公路被雪覆盖着。
3. 掩饰; 隐匿
She laughed to cover her anxiety.
她试图以笑来掩饰她的焦虑。
4. 包含; 适用于
These regulations cover such cases.
这些规定适用于这类情况。
His reading covers a wide range of subjects.
他阅读的书籍涉及多种学科。
5. (不用被动态)行过(路程)
We covered about 30 miles a day.
我们每天大约走三十英里。
6. 采访, 报导
Jack covered the Gulf War for CNN then.
杰克当时替美国有线新闻电视网报导海湾战争。
7. (钱)足够付
Is the money sufficient to cover the tuition?
这笔钱付学费够吗?
8. 给……保险; 使免受损失[(+against)]
Are the goods covered against fire damage?
这批货物保了火险吗?
9. 用枪掩护; 把枪口对准(某人)
10. 巡逻
11. 【体】(为夺球)盯住(对手); 守(位)
vi.
顶替, 代替[(+for)]
n.
1. 遮盖物; 盖子; 套子[C]
2. (书的)封面, 封底[C]
On the front cover of the magazine is a picture of a boy.
杂志的封面是一张男孩的照片。
3. 掩护(物); 掩蔽处[U]
This is only the cover for their unlawful activity.
这仅仅是他们非法活动的掩护而已。
4. 保险[U][(+against)]
5. 伪装; 借口[S]
6. (一副)餐具; 餐席[C]
短语词组：
cover up
1. (完全)盖住; 遮住; 裹住
Cover yourself up well. It's cold outside.
穿得暖和一些。外面很冷。
He had forgotten to have the machine covered up.
他忘了把机器盖起来。
2. 掩盖
How can you cover up your mistake?
你怎么能把自己的错误掩盖起来呢?
from cover to cover
1. 从头到尾
You should read this book from cover to cover.
你应该把这本书从头到尾看一遍。
take cover
1. 隐蔽
As soon as it began to rain they took cover under a big tree.
一开始下雨, 他们就躲到一棵大树下面。
under (the) cover of
1. 在……掩护下
The criminal escaped under the cover of darkness.
那罪犯在夜幕的掩护下逃走了。