disguised
/dɪsˈɡaɪzd/ (bre, ipa) · [dɪsɡˈaɪzd] /dɪsˈɡaɪzd/ (ame, ipa) · [dɪsɡˈaɪzd] /də-ˈskīz How to pronounce disguise (audio) dis-ˈgīz also diz-/ (ame, mw)
disguised — 形容詞
- disguisedpositive
- more disguisedcomparative
- most disguisedsuperlative
1. made to look ordinary or different so that people do not notice what it really i
偽裝的
外表經過掩飾，難看出真貌
made to look ordinary or different so that people do not notice what it really is or what it really means
The security team found a camera disguised as a smoke alarm above the door.
安全團隊在門上方找到一台偽裝成煙霧警報器的攝影機。
pattern: disguised as + noun
The article offered disguised criticism of the mayor through jokes about traffic.
那篇文章用交通笑話提出了對市長的偽裝批評。
collocation: disguised criticism
Kian received a disguised warning in a friendly text from a cousin.
Kian 在堂親傳來的友善簡訊裡收到了一則偽裝的警告。
Inside the toy car, a disguised microphone recorded every dinner conversation.
玩具車裡藏著一支偽裝的麥克風，錄下了每次晚餐談話。
- masked
emphasises being covered by another appearance or feeling
- hidden
broader everyday word; does not always imply a false outward form
- camouflaged
more about blending into surroundings, especially physically
文法句型
disguised + noun
be disguised as + noun
用法筆記
Often appears before nouns for hidden devices, hidden messages, or feelings that are presented in a safer-looking form.
disguised — 名詞
- disguisedsingular
- disguisedsplural
1. clothes, a wig, or other things worn to stop people recognizing who someone is
偽裝裝束
用來遮掩身分的衣物或裝扮
clothes, a wig, or other things worn to stop people recognizing who someone is
Faisal entered the station in a beard and hat disguise.
Faisal 穿著由鬍子和帽子組成的偽裝裝束走進了車站。
pattern: in a disguise
The thief threw the disguise into the river after leaving the bank.
那名小偷離開銀行後，把那套偽裝裝束丟進了河裡。
Police found the disguise under a seat in the stolen van.
警方在那輛失竊廂型車的座位下找到了那套偽裝裝束。
At the checkpoint, the heavy coat disguise no longer fooled the guards.
到了檢查哨，那套厚外套偽裝已經騙不了守衛了。
- identity
the real appearance or self that the disguise hides
文法句型
wear a disguise
in disguise
用法筆記
This sense is the actual outfit or set of items used to avoid recognition, not the act of changing appearance itself.
2. the act or process of changing a person or thing so that others will not know wh
喬裝
改變外表來隱藏身分的行為
the act or process of changing a person or thing so that others will not know what it really is
The disguise of the witness took two hours in the basement room.
那名證人的喬裝在地下室裡花了兩個小時。
pattern: the disguise of + noun
Years of disguise let the witness travel safely between different safe houses.
多年來的喬裝讓那名證人能安全往返不同的安全屋。
Successful disguise depends on voice, posture, and the way someone walks.
成功的喬裝要靠聲音、姿勢和走路方式。
Manuela studied stage makeup to improve the disguise of undercover actors.
Manuela 為了提升臥底演員的喬裝效果，去學了舞台化妝。
- concealment
broader act of keeping something hidden, not always by changing appearance
- camouflage
more often military or environmental, blending into surroundings
- impersonation
focuses on acting like another person, especially in voice or behaviour
- exposure
the state of being seen or revealed
文法句型
the disguise of + noun
successful disguise
用法筆記
Use this sense for the process or skill of altering appearance. It overlaps with noun/1 only when the outfit is treated as part of the whole plan.
3. a misleading appearance or manner that hides a real feeling, purpose, or weaknes
假象；幌子
拿來掩蓋真意的表面樣子
a misleading appearance or manner that hides a real feeling, purpose, or weakness
His calm reply was only a disguise for rising panic.
他冷靜的回答只是假象，用來遮住不斷升高的恐慌。
pattern: a disguise for + noun
The charity offer proved to be a disguise for aggressive advertising.
那項慈善提議後來證明只是激進廣告的幌子。
Eleni's polite voice was a disguise for complete indifference.
Eleni 禮貌的聲音只是幌子，掩蓋了她完全的冷淡。
The festive music was a disguise for the shop's weak service.
歡快的音樂只是那家店服務薄弱的幌子。
文法句型
a disguise for + noun
under the disguise of + noun
用法筆記
More abstract than noun/1 and noun/2. It refers to the misleading surface, not to physical clothes or makeup.
disguised — 動詞
- disguisedpresent simple I / you / we / they
- disguiseds3rd person singular
- disguiseding-ing form
- disguisededpast simple
1. to alter the way someone or something looks so that people believe it is someone
喬裝；偽裝
改變外表，讓人認不出來
to alter the way someone or something looks so that people believe it is someone or something else
Asher disguised himself as a courier and walked through the side gate.
Asher 喬裝成快遞員，從側門走了進去。
pattern: disguise yourself as + noun
The museum disguised the repair tools as display boxes during the tour.
博物館在導覽期間，把維修工具偽裝成展示箱。
pattern: disguise + object as + noun
Ife disguised the twins as sailors for the school play.
Ife 把那對雙胞胎喬裝成水手，參加學校的戲劇演出。
Christopher disguised the medicine bottle as a tea tin.
Christopher 把藥瓶偽裝成茶葉罐。
- mask
can mean cover only part of the face or feeling; disguise is broader
- camouflage
suggests blending into surroundings rather than pretending to be another thing
- dress up
can be playful and not deceptive
文法句型
disguise yourself as + noun
disguise + object as + noun
用法筆記
This is the physical or visual sense. Distinguish it from verb/2, which hides the true nature of a feeling, problem, or plan instead.
常見錯誤
2. to cover up what something really feels like, means, or is so that other people
掩飾；掩蓋
遮住真正的性質、情緒或問題
to cover up what something really feels like, means, or is so that other people do not notice it
The bright lobby disguised the building's serious safety problems.
明亮的大廳掩蓋了那棟建築嚴重的安全問題。
collocation: disguise a problem
A short joke disguised Yan's anger during the tense meeting.
在緊張的會議中，一句短短的玩笑掩飾了 Yan 的怒氣。
collocation: disguise anger
Cheap perfume cannot disguise the smell of smoke on a jacket.
便宜的香水掩蓋不了外套上的煙味。
The low price disguised how little training the company provided.
低價掩飾了那家公司提供的訓練有多麼不足。
文法句型
disguise + problem
disguise + feeling
用法筆記
The hidden thing is usually a weakness, feeling, smell, or motive. Unlike verb/1, this sense does not normally use the 'as + noun' pattern.