in a mysterious or hidden place or state, especially the unknown state of life after death死后未知世界
draw a veil over
avoid discussing or calling attention to (something), especially because it is embarrassing or unpleasant避而不谈;隐瞒
take the veil
become a nun当修女
英语四级真题
One argument that you tend to hear a lot from the pro-tipping crowd seems logical enough: the service is better when waiters depend on tips, presumably because they see a benefit to successfully veiling their contempt for you.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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面纱;面罩
A veil is a piece of thin soft cloth that women sometimes wear over their heads and which can also cover their face.