fig leaf

常見例句

雙語例句

• But that fig leaf has since blown away.
  但是那片遮羞布被吹走了。
• Can we say that Yao Ming is the fig leaf created by the Chinese Men's Basketball Team?
  難道我們可以說姚明是國家男籃創(chuàng)造出的遮羞布嗎？
• “Advertisement… has brough our disregard for truth into the open without even a fig leaf to cover it.” – Freya Stark
  “廣告。。。已將我們對真實(shí)的漠視公開化，甚至連塊遮羞布也沒有”——弗雷亞斯塔克

權(quán)威例句

• "It's used as a fig leaf, and we decided that for the time being, we're better off without it, " Mekel says.
  NPR: Israelis Shun Al Jazeera's Arabic News Network
• So far, much debate has focused on how BP may be forced to cut its dividend as a political fig leaf.
  FORBES: BP's Hayward Should Cut His Own Pay Like BA's Walsh
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