幌子 meaning in English
1.(招牌) shop sign; signboard
2.(假借的名义) pretense; cover; front 短语和例子
Examples
- His business was a cover for drug dealing .
他的商行是进行毒品交易的幌子。 - The business is a cover for unlawful activity .
以经商为幌子从事非法活动。 - They deceived us under the cloak of peace .
他们以和平为幌子对我们进行欺骗。 - The prosperity would seem to indicate a pretence .
表面上的繁荣不过是个幌子。 - These inhumanities, she cloaked with her professionalism .
她用职业的幌子隐藏自己的残酷无情。