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fig leafn.(名词)- A stylized representation of the leaf of a fig, used especially to conceal the genitalia depicted on statues of men and boys.遮羞叶:无花果叶的风格化描述,尤用描绘男人和男孩雕像遮蔽生殖器
- Something that serves as a usually insufficient concealment or camouflage:遮羞布:常指使隐藏或伪装不完全的事物:"Many fallen executives are still allowed the fig leaf of ‘resignation’”(David Pauly)“许多堕落了的行政人员们仍徒劳地试图用‘辞职’来掩盖真相”(戴维·保利)
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