a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant.
想要掩盖不愉快事情的炫耀的欺骗。
He concealed the key inside his tie.
他把钥匙藏在领带里面。
※If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth, but, if poor, it is not so easy to conceal our poverty. We shall find it less difficult to hide a thousand guineas, than one hole in our coat.——Charles C. Colton, British clergyman 如果富有,藏富很容易;如果贫穷,掩饰贫穷却很难。我们不难发现隐藏1000个金币比遮盖衣服上的一个破洞来得容易。英国画妆师科尔顿.C.C