Definition
n.
smoke screen (literal, used militarily to conceal movement)smoke screen (figurative, actions or words intended to hide the truth)
Examples
- ,烟幕。Jūnshì yǎnxí zhōng, tāmen shǐyòng yān mù lái yǎnhù bùduì.During the military exercise, they used a smoke screen to cover the troops.
- 烟幕,。Tā shuō de nàxiē huà zhǐshì yān mù, mùdì shì zhuǎnyí dàjiā de zhùyìlì.Those words he said were just a smoke screen, aimed at diverting everyone's attention.
- 烟幕,。Zhè jiā gōngsī fābù jiǎ xīnwén zuòwéi yān mù, yǎngài cáiwù wèntí.This company released fake news as a smoke screen to cover up financial problems.
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