conceal
gb/kənsˈil/ us/kənsˈil/
B2
Inggeris
~ 3300
elrejt, eltitkol
KATA KERJA
B2
1
Corak penggunaan:
to conceal [something] [from someone/something]
She tried to conceal the letter in her bag.
Megpróbálta elrejteni a levelet a táskájában.
The suspect concealed the weapon under his coat.
A gyanúsított a kabátja alá rejtette a fegyvert.
He concealed his disappointment with a smile.
The painting was concealed behind a curtain during the renovation.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I conceal my money in a safe place.
Biztonságos helyen rejtem el a pénzemet.
He concealed the gift under the bed.
Elrejtette az ajándékot az ágy alá.
She concealed her face with a scarf.
They concealed the box in the closet.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'conceal' with 'seal'. 'Seal' means to close something tightly, not to hide it.
Maksud
To hide from sight or awareness
Kolokasi
conceal a weapon
|conceal the truth
|conceal evidence
|conceal emotions
Sinonim
hide (More common and general; can refer to physical or abstract things.)
|
cover up (Often implies intentional secrecy, especially about wrongdoing.)
Antonim
reveal (Means to make something known or visible.)
|
expose (Means to uncover or make visible, often suddenly.)
Tema
daily life
|crime
|security
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definisi
To hide something so people cannot see or know about it.
To keep something out of sight or prevent it from being known.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
conceal
IPA
GB/kənsˈil/
US/kənsˈil/
Suku kata dan tekanan
con - ceal (2 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ceal)
Bentuk kata
Verb
- Base: conceal
- 3rd Person Singular: conceals
- Present Participle: concealing
- Past: concealed
Keluarga kata
Forms
conceals
verb
concealing
verb
concealed
verb
Core family
concealment
noun B2
Related words
concealer
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unconcealed
adjective
Advanced or less common
concealable
adjective
Ungkapan
conceal a weapon
1/kənsˈil ə wˈɛpən/
fixed phrase
Hide a weapon so it cannot be seen
To keep a weapon where people cannot see it.
Contoh
- It is illegal to conceal a weapon without a permit.
- He concealed a weapon in his jacket pocket.
conceal one's identity
1/kənsˈil wˈʌnz aɪdˈɛntɪti/
fixed phrase
Hide who someone really is
To keep other people from knowing who you are.
Contoh
- The spy concealed his identity with a fake passport.
- She wore sunglasses to conceal her identity from the media.
conceal the truth
1/kənsˈil ðə tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase
Hide real facts from others
Not tell people the real facts.
Contoh
- The company tried to conceal the truth about the accident.
- He concealed the truth from his parents to avoid trouble.