fig leaf

fig leaf读音音标

英 [fɪg li:f]

美 [fɪɡ lif]

fig leaf意思解释

n.

无花果树叶，遮羞布；

变形

复数：fig leaves

英英释义

n.

a leaf from a fig tree

a covering consisting of anything intended to conceal something regarded as shameful

双语例句

用作名词(n.)They sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.遂用无花果树叶，编了个裙子围身。Later, the nudity was objected to by more modest elements, and fig leaves were added to the older pictures and sculptures, covering their genitals.后来，全裸被更为适度的要素所拒绝，较为古老的图画和雕刻都加上了无花果树叶，掩盖着他们的生殖器。