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covered    音标拼音: [k'ʌvɚd]
a. 隐蔽着的,掩藏着的,有屋顶的

隐蔽着的,掩藏着的,有屋顶的

covered
adj 1: overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within
something; sometimes used as a combining form; "women
with covered faces"; "covered wagons"; "a covered
balcony" [ant: {bare}]

Cover \Cov"er\ (k?v"?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Covered} (-?rd);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Covering}.] [OF. covrir, F. couvrir, fr. L.
cooperire; co- operire to cover; probably fr. ob towards,
over the root appearing in aperire to open. Cf. {Aperient},
{Overt}, {Curfew}.]
1. To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as,
to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with
a cloth.
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2. To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak.
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And with the majesty of darkness round
Covers his throne. --Milton.
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All that beauty than doth cover thee. --Shak.
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3. To invest (one's self with something); to bring upon
(one's self); as, he covered himself with glory.
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The powers that covered themselves with everlasting
infamy by the partition of Poland. --Brougham.
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4. To hide sight; to conceal; to cloak; as, the enemy were
covered from our sight by the woods.
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A cloud covered the mount. --Exod. xxiv.
15.
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In vain shou striv'st to cover shame with shame.
--Milton.
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5. To brood or sit on; to incubate.
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While the hen is covering her eggs, the male . . .
diverts her with his songs. --Addison.
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6. To overwhelm; to spread over.
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The waters returned and covered the chariots and the
horsemen. --Ex. xiv. 28.
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7. To shelter, as from evil or danger; to protect; to defend;
as, the cavalry covered the retreat.
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His calm and blameless life
Does with substantial blessedness abound,
And the soft wings of peace cover him round.
--Cowley.
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8. To remove from remembrance; to put away; to remit.
"Blessed is he whose is covered." --Ps. xxxii. 1.
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9. To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend,
include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to
counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum
loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a
crime; receipts than do not cover expenses.
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10. To put the usual covering or headdress on.
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Cover thy head . . .; nay, prithee, be covered.
--Shak.
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11. To copulate with (a female); to serve; as, a horse covers
a mare; -- said of the male.
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{To cover ground} or {To cover distance}, to pass over; as,
the rider covered the ground in an hour.

{To cover one's short contracts} (Stock Exchange), to buy
stock when the market rises, as a dealer who has sold
short does in order to protect himself.

{Covering party} (Mil.), a detachment of troops sent for the
protection of another detachment, as of men working in the
trenches.

{To cover into}, to transfer to; as, to cover into the
treasury.

Syn: To shelter; screen; shield; hide; overspread.
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Covered \Cov"ered\ (k?v"?rd), a.
Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden.
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{Covered way} (Fort.), a corridor or banquette along the top
of the counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose
slope forms the glacis. It gives the garrison an open line
of communication around the works, and a standing place
beyond the ditch. See Illust. of {Ravelin}.
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Covet \Cov"et\ (k?v"?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Covered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Coveting}.] [OF. coveitier, covoitier, F. convoiter,
from a derivative fr. L. cupere to desire; cf. Skr. kup to
become excited. Cf. {Cupidity}.]
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1. To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; --
used in a good sense.
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Covet earnestly the best gifts. --1. Cor.
xxii. 31.
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If it be a sin to covet honor,
I am the most offending soul alive. --Shak.
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2. To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after
(something forbidden).
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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house. --Ex. xx.
17.

Syn: To long for; desire; hanker after; crave.
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  • meaning - Covered with vs. covered in vs. covered by - English . . .
    The field was covered by a tarp, but not ; The field was covered in a tarp Use covered with to indicate an unusual amount of something on top of something else; use covered by to connote a covering so dense that the object being covered is completely obscured from view: The mountain was covered with fog The mountain was covered by fog
  • “covered by” vs. “covered with” - English Language Usage . . .
    Covered by with was helpful When referring to a substance that sticks to another, use in or with: covered with blood Use covered with to indicate an unusual amount of something on top of something else; use covered by to connote a covering so dense that the object being covered is completely obscured from view: The mountain was covered with fog
  • Whats the difference between shrouded with and covered with?
    Additional note: becuase of the connotation of mystery, shrouded also frequently implies 'hidden by' I might say something was covered with a tarpaulin, but I would be likely to say 'shrouded with' only if it was a camouflage pattern –
  • phrase requests - What is the word for something that has been covered . . .
    well covered I don't know how to document this You could satisfy yourself that these two expressions are used the way you have in mind by googling with quotes, for example "has been well covered" Here are your two example sentences: The issue of the tampon tax has been well covered by the press
  • single word requests - What do you call the covered area of the drive . . .
    The question is seeking a word for the whole covered area rather than just the cover that covers it, while I would think that canopy (in so far as it is used in this context at all) would normally be understood to refer only to the cover Would you really say 'I needed some cash, so I drove my car into the canopy of the XY Bank'?
  • puns - Weve got you covered on an umbrella - English Language . . .
    In one sense, the word covered is used to different ways (sort of) in that the phrase is usually used to mean a covered responsibility, not literally covered At the same time, one use of the word is clearly descended from the other (so much so that maybe it is the same definition of the word that is being used, not two distinct ones)
  • What is the word for a plant covered in fine white hairs?
    : covered with fine hair or hairlike filaments : woolly "Lanate " Merriam-Webster com Merriam-Webster, n d Web 27 Dec 2017 Lamb's-ear plants are perennial herbs usually densely covered with gray or silver-white, silky-lanate hairs They are named lamb's ears because of the leaves curved shape and white, soft, fur-like hair coating
  • single word requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    A modern example at a hospital A porte-cochère coach gate or carriage porch is a covered porch-like structure at a main or secondary entrance to a building through which originally a horse and carriage and today a motor vehicle can pass to provide arriving and departing occupants protection from the elements
  • meaning - What is ‘a bell-covered hat’? - English Language Usage . . .
    Harry looked up and saw, floating twenty feet above them, Peeves the Poltergeist, a little man in a bell-covered hat and orange bow tie, his wide, malicious face contorted with concentration as he took aim again (p172, Harry Potter 4, US edition)
  • Can nude or naked to refer to a half-covered body?
    Similarly 'Should "nude" or "naked" be preferred in reference to a half-covered body?' would be a very different Question and still, the Answer would not be either of those choices but quite simply, "No; neither " Bluntly, neither "nude" nor "naked" can ever be used to refer to a partly-covered body





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