词汇 "to cover" 在中文的含义

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to cover

US /ˈkʌvər/
UK /ˈkʌvər/

动词

1.

覆盖, 遮盖

to place something over or in front of (something else) in order to protect, conceal, or close it

示例:
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She used a blanket to cover the sleeping child.
她用毯子盖住熟睡的孩子。
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He tried to cover his tracks by wiping away the footprints.
他试图通过擦掉脚印掩盖自己的踪迹。
2.

涵盖, 涉及

to deal with (a subject) by describing or analyzing it

示例:
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The book aims to cover all aspects of modern history.
这本书旨在涵盖现代历史的所有方面。
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The news report failed to cover the full story.
新闻报道未能涵盖整个故事。
3.

行驶, 走完

to travel a specified distance

示例:
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We need to cover 200 miles before sunset.
我们需要在日落前行驶200英里。
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The athlete managed to cover the distance in record time.
这位运动员成功地在创纪录的时间内跑完了这段距离。

名词

盖子, 封面

something that covers or conceals

示例:
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She put a protective cover over the furniture.
她给家具套上了一个保护罩。
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The book has an attractive cover.
这本书有一个吸引人的封面。