noun🔗Share假面舞会，化装舞会 An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions."I was invited to the masquerade party at their home."我受邀参加了他们家举办的假面舞会。cultureentertainmenteventstyletraditionsocietyappearancegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share化装，伪装。 The act of wearing a mask or dressing up in a costume for, or as if for, a masquerade ball."The masquerade was a lot of fun; everyone wore elaborate costumes. "那个化装舞会非常有趣，每个人都穿着精心制作的服装。appearanceentertainmentcultureeventtraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share伪装，掩饰，虚饰。 An act of living under false pretenses; a concealment of something by a false or unreal show; a disguise, a pretence; also, a pretentious display."His kindness was a masquerade; he was secretly trying to steal her clients. "他的友善是伪装，他暗地里想偷走她的客户。appearanceactionentertainmentculturestylesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share化装舞会，假面舞会 An assembly of varied, often fanciful, things."The school's annual talent show was a masquerade of singing, dancing, and comedy acts. "学校一年一度的才艺表演简直就是一场精彩纷呈的大杂烩，有唱歌、跳舞，还有喜剧表演。cultureentertainmentappearanceeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share化装舞会表演，角色扮演汇演 A cosplay event at which costumed attendees perform skits."The school's annual masquerade was a fun event, with students performing short plays in their costumes. "学校一年一度的化装舞会表演非常有趣，学生们穿着戏服表演短剧。entertainmenteventcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share假面舞会，化装舞会 A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask or masque."The school play featured a colorful masquerade, with students wearing elaborate masks and costumes. "学校的戏剧表演有一个色彩缤纷的化装舞会环节，学生们戴着精心制作的面具，穿着华丽的服装。cultureentertainmentliteraturearttraditionstyleeventappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share马队比武 A Spanish entertainment or military exercise in which squadrons of horses charge at each other, the riders fighting with bucklers and canes."The annual school fiesta included a dazzling masquerade, where students rode their horses in squadrons, mimicking the Spanish military exercises. "一年一度的学校节庆活动包含了一场精彩的马队比武，学生们组成骑兵队，模仿西班牙的军事演习。cultureentertainmentmilitarysportactionwarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share假扮，化装，伪装。 To take part in a masquerade; to assemble in masks and costumes; to wear a disguise."I’m going to masquerade as the wikipede. What are you going to dress up as?"我打算化装成维基百足虫去参加化装舞会，你打算扮成什么？appearancecultureentertainmentstyleeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share伪装，冒充， 乔装打扮。 To pass off as a different person or a person with qualities that one does not possess; also, to make a pretentious show of being what one is not."He masqueraded as my friend until the truth finally came out."他一直伪装成我的朋友，直到真相大白。appearancecharacteractionbeingentertainmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share伪装，掩饰。 To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise."He tried to masquerade his nervousness with a confident smile before the presentation. "他在做演示之前，试图用自信的微笑来掩饰自己的紧张。appearancecharacterentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
