fig leaf
fig leaf 英 [fɪg li:f] 美 [fɪɡ lif]
n. 遮羞布;无花果树叶
名词复数:fig leaves
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- n. 遮羞布;无花果树叶
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1. Morally the question was, am I becoming the fig leaf to legitimate a system that was deeply corrupt?
这是道德问题,在这样一个腐败深入骨髓的体制中,我要变成一块遮羞布吗?
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2. One thing is certain: when the fig leaf of civilian government arrives in 2011, there will be no place in it for the Lady.
有一件事是肯定的:2011年的文人政府,作为军政府的遮羞布,没有留给她任何位置。
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3. A fig leaf of international process comforts the regime, those who trade with it -- and those who give flowery speeches about democracy but resist action, such as an arms embargo.
国际干预程序的遮羞布令这个政权无比快意,令那些与之有贸易关系的人拍手称快,---令那些一提民主就是甜言蜜语,一提行动就打退堂鼓的人暗暗叫好,例如他们对武器禁运就是这个态度。
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