保护伞：umbrella的用法解析

Umbrella knows they can't contain the at sunrise this morning,Raccoon City will be completely sanitized.

——Resident Evil: Apocalypse

保护伞知道感染已经失控，所以等天一亮，浣熊市就会被彻底消毒。

——《生化危机2》

一、你知道umbrella有几种含义吗？

n.

1.伞，雨伞 an object with a round folding frame of long straight pieces of metal covered with material, that you use to protect yourself from the rain

She sat under a striped umbrella.

她坐在一把条纹伞下。

2.起保护作用的力量或势力 system that protect

The new country was formed under the political umbrella of the United Nations.

这一新国家是在联合国的政治保护下建立起来的。

3.【比喻】企业集团的中央管理机构 something which covers or embraces a broad range of elements or factors

This agency is just a small part of an umbrella charity organization.

这个单位仅仅是这个网状的慈善机构中的一小部分。

二、含有umbrella的常见短语

umbrella magnolia

三瓣木兰

umbrella pine

金松

umbrella tent

伞形帐篷

umbrella tree

伞形树，伞状树

三、最后，做个填词游戏吧

Someone has made off with my _________.
有人把我的雨伞偷走了。