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معنی فارسی
پوشش لفاف جلد سرپوش رويه نقاب بهانه پشتوانه
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kuv´ǝr/vt., vi., n.
● پوشاندن، مستور کردن یا شدن، پوشیده شدن، اندودن
he covered his face with his hands
چهرهاش را با دستهای خود پوشاند.
the sky was covered by clouds
آسمان از ابر پوشیده شده بود.
white feathers covered the small bird's body
پر سپید، تن پرندهی کوچک را پوشانده بود.
most of the earth is covered by water
بیشتر سطح زمین از آب پوشیده شده است.
snow has covered the road
برف جاده را پوشانده است.
● (آبگونه) فرا گرفتن
flood water covered the fields
سیلاب مزارع را فراگرفته بود.
his hands were covered in blood
دستانش خونآلود بود.
● (بیشتر در مورد اسب نر) پشت (مادیان) رفتن، جفتگیری کردن
a horse covers a mare
اسب پشت مادیان میرود.
● (جامه) پوشیدن، ملبس شدن، (پوشاک) تن کردن
● دارای پوشش کردن
the floor is covered with cement
کف اتاق دارای پوشش سیمانی است.
● (ماکیان و غیره) روی تخم خوابیدن
a hen covers her eggs
مرغ روی تخمهای خود میخوابد.
● پنهان کردن، مخفی کردن، نهفتن
he had covered his hatred under a smile
او نفرت خود را زیر لبخندی پوشانده بود.
● حفاظت کردن، توجه کردن از، سپر (بلا) شدن، حایل شدن
● (قانون و بیمه و غیره) شامل شدن، پوشش دادن، (هزینه و غیره) جوابگو بودن، کفاف دادن
this law does not cover such cases
این قانون شامل چنین حالاتی نمیشود (چنین حالاتی را نمیپوشاند).
does this insurance policy cover all our health costs?
آیا این بیمهنامه شامل کلیهی هزینههای بهداشتی ما میشود؟
only thirty percent of that country's people are covered by health insurance
فقط سی درصد مردم آن کشور از پوشش بیمهی درمانی برخوردارند.
his salary is not enough to cover all of his expenses
حقوق او آن قدر نیست که همهی مخارج وی را بپوشاند.
who will cover the costs?
هزینهها را چه کسی خواهد پرداخت؟
● پیمودن، درنوردیدن، نوردیدن، طی کردن
we covered that distance in two hours
آن مسافت را دو ساعته پیمودیم.
● (بازرگانی - ارتش - رسانههای همگانی) زیرپوشش قرار دادن
to cover a territory as a salesman
تصدی ناحیهای را به عنوان فروشنده به عهده داشتن
he was gone to Atlanta to cover the Olympic Games
او به آتلانتا رفته است تا مسابقات المپیک را گزارش کند.
the military operations will be covered by fighter planes
عملیات نظامی زیر پوشش هواپیماهای جنگنده انجام خواهد شد.
advance! I'll give you cover
پیشروی کن! من به تو پوشش میدهم (من از عقب مواظبم).
● (کلاس و سخنرانی و غیره) شامل شدن، پرداختن به
his speech covered several important topics
سخنرانی او حاوی چندین مطلب مهم بود.
this class will cover the literature of the sixteenth century
این کلاس، ادبیات قرن شانزدهم را مورد بررسی قرار خواهد داد.
● (افتخار و شرم و غیره) پوشاندن
he covered himself with glory
خود را غرق در افتخار کرد.
● (کلاه و غیره) بر سر گذاشتن
● (امریکا - با: for) هوای کسی را داشتن، پشتی کردن، تایید کردن
● (هرچیزی که بپوشاند) جلد، پوشش، نهنبان، لفاف، پاکت، روکش (بستهی پستی و غیره)، پوشانه، کاور
a book cover
جلد کتاب
a jar cover
درب پارچ
a box cover
در جعبه
a typewriter cover
پوشش ماشین تحریر
pillow cover
روکش متکا
● جانپناه، پناه، ملجا، پناهگاه
the soldiers went to the other side of the hill in search of cover
سربازان برای یافتن پناهگاه به آن سوی تپه رفتند.
● (شکار جانوران) پناهگاه، نهانگاه، مخفیگاه
● (چیدن میز نهارخوری) رومیزی و دستمال و قاشق و چنگال و غیره (معمولا برای یک نفر)
● (آنچه که برای پوشاندن واقعیت به کار رود) نقاب، وسیلهی اختفا
the club was a cover for a group of smugglers
گروه قاچاقچیان از آن باشگاه برای پنهان کردن اعمال خود استفاده میکرند.
● رجوع شود به: cover charge
● (جمع) اسباب بستر (لحاف و ملافه و پتو و غیره)، رو انداز
she was lying under the covers
او زیر ملافه و پتو غنوده بود.
* break cover
از پناهگاه یا نهانگاه بیرون آمدن
* cover up
1- کاملا پوشاندن، (در چیزی) پیچیدن 2- نهان کردن، (جنایت یا فساد و غیره را) سرپوش گذاشتن، افشا نکردن 3- نهانسازی
* (from) cover to cove
(کتاب و مجله و غیره) از آغاز تا پایان
* take cover
به جانپناه یا پناهگاه رفتن، پناه بردن به
we took cover behind a wall
ما به دیواری پناه بردیم، پشت دیوار سنگر گرفتیم.
* under cover
در خفا، پنهانی
an under-cover agent
مامور مخفی
* under cover of
در پناه
under cover of night
در تاریکی شب
* under plain cover
در یک پاکت ساده
* under separate cover
در یک بسته یا پاکت دیگر
we will send you the book under separate cover
کتاب را در بستهی دیگری برایتان خواهیم فرستاد.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English 'coveren', from Old English 'cuvrian' (to cover), from Proto-Germanic 'kubrijaną'.
مثال
- She used a tablecloth as a cover for the table.
- The book cover was beautifully designed.
- Please cover the pot with a lid while it simmers.
ترکیبهای رایج
Book cover Table cover Ground cover Cover a pot
تعریف انگلیسی
- a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something “a screen of trees afforded privacy” “under cover of darkness” “the brush provided a covert for game” “the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background”
- bedding that keeps a person warm in bed “he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep”
- the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it “the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft”
- the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book “the book had a leather binding”
- a natural object that covers or envelops “under a covering of dust” “the fox was flushed from its cover”
- covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) “he removed the top of the carton” “he couldn't get the top off of the bottle” “put the cover back on the kettle”
- fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations “artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal”
- a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink
- a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else “they made a cover of a Beatles' song”
- a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent) “her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment”
- provide with a covering or cause to be covered “cover her face with a handkerchief” “cover the child with a blanket” “cover the grave with flowers” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something” “They cover the halls with holly”
- form a cover over “The grass covered the grave” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s something” “Holly flowers cover the halls”
- span an interval of distance, space or time “The war extended over five years” “The period covered the turn of the century” “My land extends over the hills on the horizon” “This farm covers some 200 acres” “The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s something”
- provide for “The grant doesn't cover my salary” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression “This book deals with incest” “The course covered all of Western Civilization” “The new book treats the history of China” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s something” “Somebody ----s PP (for: deal)”
- include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory “This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds” “this should cover everyone in the group” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s something”
- travel across or pass over “The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day” “Verb Frames:” “Something is ----ing PP” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s PP”
- be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism “Snow reported on China in the 1950's” “The cub reporter covered New York City” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Somebody ----s PP (for: report)” “They won't cover the story”
- hold within range of an aimed firearm “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- to take an action to protect against future problems “Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody”
- hide from view or knowledge “The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- protect or defend (a position in a game) “he covered left field” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- maintain a check on; especially by patrolling “The second officer covered the top floor” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- protect by insurance “The insurance won't cover this” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody” “Something ----s something”
- make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities “he is compensating for being a bad father” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s something”
- invest with a large or excessive amount of something “She covered herself with glory” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody PP” “Somebody ----s something PP”
- help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities “She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s PP”
- be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of “Is this enough to cover the check?” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s PP”
- spread over a surface to conceal or protect “This paint covers well” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- cover as if with a shroud “The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something” “Somebody ----s something PP”
- copulate with a female, used especially of horses “The horse covers the mare” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- put something on top of something else “cover the meat with a lot of gravy” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- play a higher card than the one previously played “Smith covered again” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
- be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- sit on (eggs) “Birds brood” “The female covers the eggs” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
- clothe, as if for protection from the elements “cover your head!” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
مترادفها
I. verb active
1. Overspread, overlay.
2. Conceal, hide, secrete, cloak, veil, screen, shroud, mask, disguise.
3. Shield, shelter, protect, guard, defend.
4. Clothe, invest, envelop, fold up, inwrap, wrap up.
5. Put a covering on.
6. Comprehend, embrace, include, comprise, contain, embody.
7. Counterbalance, countervail, balance, compensate, make up for, be equal to.
II. noun
1. Covering, tegument, integument, capsule, top, case.
2. Screen, veil, disguise, cloak.
3. Shelter, protection, guard, defence, shield, safeguard.
4. Underwood, underbrush, shrubbery, undergrowth, thicket, woods.
5. Plate, dish.