masquerade Lmaskhreid US:tmaesk- ;zmaeska-'red/ n 1 ball at which masks and other disguises are worn. 假面具舞會; 化裝舞會。 2 (fig) false show or pretence. (喻) 假裝; . 偽裝。 vi [VP2A, C] ~ (as), appear, be, in disguise: 假裝; 壽裝; 偽裝: a prince who as a peasant. 一個喬裝為農(nóng)夫的王子。