guise

英 [ɡaɪz]

美 [ɡaɪz]

n.  表现形式; 外貌; 伪装; 外表
vi.  使化装伪装

复数：guises　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8635 / COCA.10606

牛津词典

noun

• 表现形式；外貌；伪装；外表
  a way in which sb/sth appears, often in a way that is different from usual or that hides the truth about them/it
  1. His speech presented racist ideas under the guise of nationalism.
     他的讲话以民族主义为幌子宣扬种族主义思想。
  2. The story appears in different guises in different cultures.
     这个故事以不同的形式出现在不同的文化中。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 外表；外观；外貌；伪装
  You useguiseto refer to the outward appearance or form of someone or something, which is often temporary or different from their real nature.
  1. He turned up at a fancy dress Easter dance in the guise of a white rabbit...
     他扮成白兔在复活节化装舞会上亮相。
  2. I see myself at different moments of history, in various guises and occupations.
     我想象自己生活在不同的历史时期，以不同的模样出现，从事着不同的工作。

英英释义

noun

• an artful or simulated semblance
  1. under the guise of friendship he betrayed them
  Synonym:pretensepretencepretext

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