單詞
smoke-screen
英文詞源
- smoke-screen (n.)
- 1915, as a form of military camouflage, from smoke (n.1) + screen (n.); 1926 in the figurative sense. The association of smoke with "deception, deliberate obscurity" dates back to at least 1560s.
雙語例句
- 1. Dense smoke swirled and billowed, its rank fumes choking her.
- 滾滾濃煙盤旋翻騰，惡臭味嗆得她喘不過氣來。
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- 2. They were taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation.
- 他們因吸入大量煙塵被送往醫院。
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- 3. A thick haze of acrid smoke hung in the air.
- 空氣中彌漫著刺鼻的濃煙。
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- 4. By-laws are to make it illegal to smoke in public.
- 地方法規將規定在公共場合抽煙為非法。
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- 5. There was a drift of smoke above the trees.
- 樹林上空飄浮著一股煙。
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