covering

英 [ˈkʌvərɪŋ]

美 [ˈkʌvərɪŋ]

n. (一层)覆盖层，遮盖物; 装饰(或保护)性覆盖物; 覆盖某物的一块(或一片)材料
v. 掩蔽; 遮盖; 盖; 覆盖; 撒上，洒上，溅上(一层液体、尘土等)
cover的现在分词

复数：coverings　现在分词：covering　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.9655 / COCA.13168

牛津词典

noun

（一层）覆盖层，遮盖物
a layer of sth that covers sth else
1. a thick covering of snow on the ground
  地上厚厚的一层积雪
装饰（或保护）性覆盖物
a layer of material such as carpet or wallpaper , used to cover, decorate and protect floors, walls, etc.
1. floor/wall coverings
  地板 / 墙壁覆盖物
覆盖某物的一块（或一片）材料
a piece of material that covers sth
1. He pulled the plastic covering off the dead body.
  他拉掉了盖在尸体上的塑料布。

noun

the work of applying something
1. the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine
2. a complete bleach requires several applications
3. the surface was ready for a coating of paint
Synonym:applicationcoating
the act of protecting something by covering it
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
1. the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft
Synonym:coverscreeningmasking
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
a natural object that covers or envelops
1. under a covering of dust
2. the fox was flushed from its cover
Synonym:natural coveringcover

They are based on my experience of covering controversial ESC research in Brazil.
它们是以我在巴西报道有争议的ESC研究的经验为基础的。
Since then, the ice and snow covering the entire Earth's surface, glacial era began.
此后，冰层和白雪覆盖了整个地球表面，冰期时代开始了。
How do we know you're not just covering up for your friend?
我们怎么知道你不只是在为自己的朋友遮掩呢？
Applicants are asked to send in a CV and a covering letter
申请人需要提交一份简历和附函。
Leave a thin covering of fat
留下薄薄一层脂肪。
Premiere, a subscription channel which began in 1991, shows live football covering the top two divisions
开播于1991年的付费电视频道premiere实况转播两大顶级足球联赛的赛事。
She thought of the tide rushing in, covering the wet sand
她想象潮汐涌来，淹没潮湿的沙滩。
I plan to continue covering XML design principles in future articles such as this one.
我计划在将来的文章中像本文一样继续讨论XML的设计原则。
He was driven out of a side entrance with his hand covering his face
他被从侧门赶了出来，一只手还捂着脸。
This includes mountain glaciers, ice sheets covering West Antarctica and Greenland, and Arctic sea ice.
这包括山岳冰川、覆盖南极洲西部和格陵兰的冰原以及北冰洋的海冰。