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guise

/ɡaɪz/

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1 · noun

an appearance or manner that hides the true nature of something

伪装；幌子

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The advertisement presented a sales pitch under the guise of advice.
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这则广告打着提供建议的幌子推销产品。
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Pronunciation: /ɡaɪz/

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