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veil /vel; veɪl/
n
1 [C] a thin piece of material that women wear to cover their faces 面纱:
a bridal veil 新娘的面纱
2 a veil of secrecy/silence etc something that stops you finding out the truth about something 一层神秘色彩/一片静默等:
A veil of mystery surrounded Gomez's death. 戈麦斯的死笼罩着一层神秘的色彩。
3 a veil of mist/darkness etc MIST, darkness etc that surrounds something and makes it difficult to see 一层薄雾/一片漆黑等
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