🧩 词语组成解析
masquerade
[ˌmæskə'reid, mɑ:s-]
n. 化装舞会;伪装;掩饰;
vi. 伪装;假扮;乔装;冒充;
costume
['kɑstum]
n. （戏剧或电影的）戏装，演出服;服装，衣服;泳装，常用于英式英语;（某地或某历史时期的）服装;
vt. 给…穿上服装;给…提供服装;
🗣️ 情景例句
They robbed me blind.
他们把我抢空了。
Many people were against the new freeway.
许多人反对新的高速公路。
Why does the idea of progress loom so large in the modern world? Surely progress of a particular kind is actually taking place around us and is becoming more and more manifest.
为什么进步这个概念在现代世界显得如此突出？无疑是因为有一种特殊的进步实际上正在我们周围发生，而且变得越来越明显。