申说原由because

• 不知所答，盖未学之故。

  One does not know how to answer because one has yet to study.

盖儿lid

• 锅盖

  wok lid

• 茶壶盖

  teapot lid

• 瓦罐盖

  earthen jar lid

• 天灵盖

  top of the skull

甲壳shell

• 乌龟盖

  turtle shell

• 螃蟹盖

  crab shell

伞canopy

• 华盖

  canopy of an imperial carriage

耢leveller

遮盖to cover

• 盖上盖子

  put a lid on

• 给病人盖被子

  cover the patient up

• 用塑料薄膜把树苗盖起来

  cover the saplings with a plastic sheet

• 桌子上盖了一层灰。

  The table was covered in a layer of ash.

• 盖上遮羞布也遮不住丑。

  A fig leaf will not cover up the ugly truth.

掩盖to cover up

• 罪行盖是盖不住的！

  Crimes cannot be covered up for long!

打上to stamp

• 盖图章

  stamp

• 盖戳子

  stamp a seal

• 在信件上盖戳

  postmark the letter

• 没有盖过章的证明是无效的。

  Certificates that have not been stamped are not valid.

超过to surpass

• 技艺盖过别人

  skill surpassing others

• 隆隆炮声盖过射击声。

  The sound of the cannon drowned out the noise of the guns.

建筑to build

• 盖楼房

  construct a building

• 用稻草盖屋顶

  use straw to build a roof

• 宿舍盖好了。

  The dormitory has been built.

非常好<方>great

• 昨天戏演得真盖。

  The performance yesterday was really great.

大概roughly

• 此书之印行盖在１９０２年。

  This book was published in around 1902.