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He issued a thinly veiled threat to attack Col. Gadhafi's forces still on the offensive in the cities of Ajdabiya and Misrata.
洛克利尔对仍在攻打阿加达比亚和米苏拉塔的卡扎菲武装部队发出了几乎不加掩饰的威胁。
Inside, a heavyset older woman, head partly veiled, sat behind a wooden counter on top of which rested a row of variously sized glass bottles.
里面是一位大块头的老妇人，脸上一半蒙着面纱，坐在一个木制柜台后面，上面摆满了一排大小各异的玻璃酒瓶。
If we want to believe, as Einstein did, that there is a reality independent of our observations, then this reality can either be knowable, unknowable or veiled.
如果我们象爱因斯坦一样，相信有一个独立于我们的观测的实在，那么这个实在或者是可知的，或者是不可知的，或者是被遮蔽的。

(NO TRANSCRIPTS) The Ayatollah used thinly veiled language to address the country's reformist leaders, without naming them, to insist that they be careful about what they say or do.
But myths are fanciful, imaginative tales that are trying to explain The existence of either a thing or a practice or even a belief Sometimes it's a story that's a veiled explanation of a truth, We think of parables, perhaps, or allegories.
但是杜撰故事就这些充满想象力的故事，它们试图解释,事物或者行为习惯的存在，或者是信仰,有时候，它在故事中还蕴含着真理，比如圣经中的寓言故事，或者启发故事。
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His barely veiled contempt for most of Russia's ruling class reflects his different origins.
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They have not even been (despite what some might think) veiled efforts at such conquest.
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A veiled comment is expressed in a disguised form rather than directly and openly.
A woman or girl who is veiled is wearing a veil.