美[?k?v?] 1 . Just play it safe, cover your ass, keep your head down.
要謹慎行事，保護好自己并保持低調。
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2 . Pack the fruits and nuts into the jars and cover with brandy.
把水果和堅果放進罐子里，用白蘭地酒浸泡。
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3 . I should point out that these estimates cover just the hospital expenditures.
我應該指出，這些估算僅包括醫院的費用。
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4 . The cashier dived for cover when a gunman opened fire.
出納員在持槍歹徒開槍時沖向藏身處。
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5 . A cheap table can be transformed by an interesting cover .
一塊趣味盎然的桌布就能使一張廉價桌子面目一新。
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1.a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something;
they crouched behind the screen
2.bedding that keeps a person warm in bed;
he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep
3.the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it;
the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft
4.the front and back covering of a book;
the book had a leather binding
5.a natural object that covers or envelops;
under a covering of dust
6.covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container);
he removed the top of the carton
7.fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations;
artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal
8.a fixed charge by a restaurant or night club over and above the charge for food and drink
9.a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else;
they made a cover of a Beatles' song
10. a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent);
her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment
1.provide with a covering or cause to be covered;
cover her face with a handkerchief
2.form a cover over;
The grass covered the grave
3.span an interval of distance, space or time;
The war extended over five years
4.provide for;
The grant doesn't cover my salary
5.deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression;
This book deals with incest
6.include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory;
This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
7.travel across or pass over;
The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day
8.be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism;
Snow reported on China in the 1950's
9.hold within range of an aimed firearm
10. to take an action to protect against future problems;
Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself
11. hide from view or knowledge;
The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House
12. protect or defend (a position in a game);
he covered left field
13. maintain a check on; especially by patrolling;
The second officer covered the top floor
14. protect by insurance;
The insurance won't cover this
15. make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities;
he is compensating for being a bad father
16. invest with a large or excessive amount of something;
She covered herself with glory
17. help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities;
She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week
18. be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of;
Is this enough to cover the check?
19. spread over a surface to conceal or protect;
This paint covers well
20. cover as if with a shroud;
The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
21. copulate with a female, used especially of horses;
The horse covers the mare
22. put something on top of something else;
cover the meat with a lot of gravy
23. play a higher card than the one previously played;
Smith covered again
24. be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
25. sit on (eggs);
Birds brood
26. clothe, as if for protection from the elements;
cover your head!
