【cover】的翻译、意思

时间: 2025-01-17 09:11:55

【cover】怎么读

美：['kʌvɚ]

英：['kʌvə]

【cover】是什么意思、字义解释

1. vt. 包括；采访，报导；涉及

2. n. 封面，封皮；盖子；掩蔽物;幌子，借口

3. vi. 覆盖；代替

4. n. (Cover)人名；(英)科弗；(意)科韦尔

【cover】等级考试

CET4   TEM4   ( covering, covered, covers )

【cover】的详细解释

一、基本定义

  • 字面意思：
    “Cover” 的字面意思是“覆盖”或“遮盖”。它指的是用某物遮住或保护另一个物体的行为或状态。

  • 词性：
    “Cover” 可以作为名词和动词使用。

    • 名词：指的是覆盖物或保护物，如“a cover for a book” (书的封面)。
    • 动词：表示覆盖、遮盖或包括，如“to cover the table with a cloth” (用布覆盖桌子)。

二、词源与起源

  • 词源分析：
    “Cover” 源自拉丁语“coperire”，由“co-”和“operire”组合而成，意思是“完全遮盖”。“co-”表示“共同或一起”，而“operire”意为“覆盖或遮掩”。

  • 历史背景：
    该词在英文中的使用可以追溯到中世纪，最早的记录出现在14世纪。它在各种文学作品中被广泛使用，如《坎特伯雷故事集》中。

  • 课本：
    在**的英语教材中，如《新概念英语》系列中，通常会在初中和高中阶段介绍该词。在牛津和美国的教材中，它常见于初中及高中的英语课程。

三、使用场景

  • 正式与非正式语境：

    • 正式语境：在商务信函中，可能会使用“cover letter” (求职信)。
      例句：Please attach a cover letter to your application.
      （请在您的申请中附上求职信。）

    • 非正式语境：在日常对话中，可能会说“cover it up” (遮盖住它)。
      例句：You should cover it up to keep it safe.
      （你应该把它遮盖起来以保护它。）

  • 特殊场合：
    在法律领域，"cover"常用于“insurance coverage” (保险范围)，指保险合同所涵盖的风险。
    例句：The policy provides cover for natural disasters.
    （该政策对自然灾害提供保障。）

四、示例句子

  1. The book has a beautiful cover.
    这本书有一个漂亮的封面。

  2. Please cover the food to keep it warm.
    请把食物盖上，以保持温暖。

  3. The roof will cover the house from rain.
    屋顶将保护房子免受雨水侵袭。

  4. I need a cover for my new phone.
    我需要一个新手机的保护壳。

  5. She covered her face with her hands in embarrassment.
    她因害羞而用手遮住了脸。

*. The documentary covers a wide range of topics.
这部纪录片涵盖了广泛的主题。

  1. They used a tarp to cover the equipment.
    他们用防水布遮盖设备。

  2. The insurance will cover the damages.
    保险将赔偿损失。

  3. He covered the news story for the local paper.
    他为当地报纸报道了这个新闻故事。

  4. The artist’s work is covered in vibrant colors.
    这位艺术家的作品充满了鲜艳的色彩。

五、同义词与反义词

  • 同义词：

    • Shield：强调保护的含义。
    • Conceal：侧重于隐藏或掩盖。
    • Hide：通常指完全看不见或无法接触。

  • 反义词：

    • Expose：意味着揭露或使显现。
    • Uncover：表示去掉覆盖物或揭示某事。

六、学*方法

1. 音标记忆法

  • “Cover” 的音标为 /ˈkʌvər/。可以通过反复朗读音标来加深记忆。

2. 词根记忆法

  • 记住“cover”来自拉丁语“coperire”，理解其遮盖的基本含义，有助于记忆。

七、关联词汇

  • Cover letter (求职信)
  • Cover page (封面)
  • Cover story (封面故事)
  • Cover charge (入场费)
  • Cover art (封面艺术)

通过以上的学*与分析，可以更全面地理解和使用“cover”这个单词。

【cover】例句

1、[V-T] If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it. 盖

  1. 例：Cover the casserole with a tight-fitting lid.用紧实的盖子把砂锅盖住。

  2. 例：He whimpered and covered his face.他呜咽着捂住了脸。

2、[V-T] If one thing covers another, it has been placed over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it. 盖住

  1. 例：His finger went up to touch the black patch which covered his left eye.他的手指抬起来去摸盖在他左眼上的黑眼罩。

3、[V-T] If one thing covers another, it forms a layer over its surface. 覆盖

  1. 例：The clouds had spread and covered the entire sky.乌云铺开，遮蔽了整个天空。

4、[V-T] To cover something with or in something else means to put a layer of the second thing over its surface. 铺盖

  1. 例：The desk was covered with papers.书桌上铺了些报纸。

5、[V-T] If you cover a particular distance, you travel that distance. 走过 (一段距离)

  1. 例：It would not be easy to cover ten miles on that amount of petrol.要靠那些数量的汽油跑10英里可不容易。

6、[V-T] 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. 保险

  1. 例：Their insurer paid the $900 bill, even though the policy did not strictly cover it.他们的保险公司赔付了他们$900，尽管保单并没有严格保到此项。

7、[V-T] If a law covers a particular set of people, things, or situations, it applies to them. 适用于

  1. 例：The law covers four categories of experiments.这一原理适用于4类试验。

8、[V-T] If you cover a particular topic, you discuss it in a lecture, course, or book. 论及

  1. 例：Introduction to Chemistry aims to cover important topics in organic chemistry.《化学入门》意在论及有机化学的重要问题。

9、[V-T] If a sum of money covers something, it is enough to pay for it. 足够支付

  1. 例：Send it to the address given with $2.50 to cover postage and administration.把这封信寄到所给地址，$2.50足以支付邮资和手续费。

10、[V-I] 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. 包庇

  1. 例：Why would she cover for someone who was trying to kill her?她为何要包庇那个试图要杀死她的人呢？

11、[V-I] If you cover for someone who is ill or away, you do their work for them while they are not there. 代替

  1. 例：She did not have enough nurses to cover for those who were sick.她没有足够的护士来代替她们生病的同事的工作。

12、[N-COUNT] A cover is something which is put over an object, usually in order to protect it. 套子

  1. 例：...a sofa with washable covers.…一张沙发套可拆洗的沙发。

13、[N-COUNT] The cover of a book or a magazine is the outside part of it. 封面

  1. 例：...a small book with a green cover.…一本绿色封面的小册子。

14、[N-UNCOUNT] Cover is protection from enemy attack that is provided for troops or ships carrying out a particular operation, for example, by aircraft. 掩护

  1. 例：They could not provide adequate air cover for ground operations.他们无法为地面作战行动提供足够的空中掩护。

15、[N-UNCOUNT] Cover is trees, rocks, or other places where you shelter from the weather or from an attack, or hide from someone. 掩蔽处

  1. 例：Charles lit the fuses and they ran for cover.查尔斯点燃了导火索，大家跑向掩蔽处。

16、[N-UNCOUNT] Insurance cover is a guarantee from an insurance company that money will be paid by them if it is needed. (保险) 保障

  1. 例：Make sure that the firm's insurance cover is adequate.要确保该公司的保险保障是足够的。

17、[N-COUNT] Something that is a cover for secret or illegal activities seems respectable or normal, and is intended to hide the activities. 掩护

  1. 例：He ran a construction company as a cover for drug dealing.他经营了一家建筑公司，作为毒品交易的掩护。

18、[N-PLURAL] The covers on your bed are the things such as sheets and blankets that you have on top of you. 床上盖具

  1. 例：She set her glass down and slid under the covers.她放下杯子，钻进了被子。

19、[PHRASE] If you take cover, you shelter from gunfire, bombs, or the weather. 躲避

  1. 例：Shoppers took cover behind cars as the gunman fired.持枪歹徒开枪时，购物者们都躲到了汽车后面。

20、[PHRASE] If you do something under cover of a particular situation, you are able to do it without being noticed because of that situation. 在…的掩护下

  1. 例：They move under cover of darkness.他们在黑夜的掩护下行进。