Translations for „veil“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

I . veil [veıl] N

1. veil:

veil

面纱 miànshā

lift a veil

揭开面纱

2. veil:

veil

遮蔽物 zhēbìwù

a veil of mist

一层雾

II . veil [veıl] VB trans

veil

用面纱遮蔽 yòng miànshā zhēbì

veil

掩饰 yǎnshì

bridal veil N

bridal veil

婚纱 hūnshā

Usage examples with veil

a veil of mist

一层雾

lift a veil

揭开面纱

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The margin is non-striate (without any grooves), and appendiculate (with partial veil remnants hanging along the cap margin).

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For if a woman does not have her head veiled, she may as well have her hair cut off.

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One sculpture of her shows that she wears a veil with a crown or halo on her head.

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The source of the light was the undamaged veil, entangled in the foliage.

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Girls often wear fancy dresses and a veil attached to a wreath of flowers or hair ornament.

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The red veil covers the inner altar or the main altar.

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The earlier blurred distinction between them veiled their separate roles in shaping the wooden churches and hindered us from a clear understanding of the results.

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Remnants of the universal veil are readily rubbed off with handling.

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It was held that the veil can only be lifted where it would be just and equitable, specifically to third parties.

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Only over the course of centuries was she increasingly confined to the house and was forced to veil herself.

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