每日学英语:Cover one's ass 掩盖
2023-09-22 12:58:36 每日学英语
cover one's ass不是遮住某人的屁股,其实真正意思是指“掩护、掩盖(某人或事)”。
【例句】
I immediately covered my ass by saying that I wasn't home when the puppy got out.
我立即说小狗跑出去时我不在家,以此来掩饰我的过失。
Jack needs you to cover his ass.
杰克需要你帮忙掩盖事实。