masking

名词 masking:

1. the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
   同义词：cover, covering, screening
2. the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation
3. scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen
   同义词：masking piece

动词 mask:

1. hide under a false appearance
   同义词：dissemble, cloak, mask
2. put a mask on or cover with a mask
   同义词：mask
3. cover with a sauce
   同义词：mask
4. shield from light
   同义词：mask, block out

1. In a document copying machine, a device for adding to or masking details from an original so that these are incorporated into or deleted from the copies.
   在资料复制机中，一种用于给原文件中增加或从原文件中屏蔽某些细节的设备，因而可以给复制件加进或删去一些细节。
2. Capable of masking or neutralizing odors.
   可除臭的可以掩臭或中和臭气的
3. He put masking tape round the edges of the glass while he painted the window frame.
   他给窗框上漆时，用遮蔽胶带把玻璃边缘贴住。

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n.（名词）
Physiology The concealment or screening of one sensory process or sensation by another.
【生理学】 遮蔽：一个感觉的过程或感觉器官的感知被另一个隐蔽或遮盖
A piece of theatrical scenery used to conceal a part of the stage from the audience.
垂幕：从观众的角度遮蔽舞台上某个部分的一块剧场景片