Wordiyomasquerade
🇬🇧 UK/ˌmæskəˈreid/🇺🇸 US/.mɑ:skә'reid/
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To pretend to be someone or something one is not; to pass off under a false identity.
伪装，冒充；假扮
n.
A party or gathering where people wear masks and costumes; a false or deceptive show.
化装舞会；伪装，掩饰
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmasquerroot
+
adeact, product
=masquerade
Common Collocations
- 1.masquerade as冒充
- 2.masquerade ball化装舞会
Example Sentences
- 1.
The criminal masqueraded as a police officer to gain access to the building.
- 2.
She attended the masquerade ball in an elaborate costume and mask.