Masquerade ball
假面舞会
🧩 词语组成解析
masquerade
[ˌmæskə'reid, mɑ:s-]
n. 化装舞会;伪装;掩饰;
vi. 伪装;假扮;乔装;冒充;
ball
[bɔl]
n. 球;棒球（投手投出的）坏球;拇指球;舞会;
vt. 做成球状，使成团块;（指男性）和（女性）交媾（美式英语）;
vi. 呈球形，成团块;[美国俚语、口语]狂欢作乐，消遣;尽情作乐，尽情地玩;
🗣️ 情景例句
I thought that was Nat Baker who rang the front doorbell.
我还以为是Nat Baker 按大门门铃呢。
I don't like the way you always keep me waiting.
我不喜欢你常常让我久等。
There is only enough spring water to supply the needs of the houses, so we have to pump from the river for farm use.
泉水只能满足家庭生活用水，因此我们必须从河里抽水以用于农业生产。