Yet this respectable average hides a series of problems .

然而，这个可观的平均增速隐藏了一系列问题。

Buffalo were taken for their hides , or simply because they were getting in the way of settlers .

人们猎杀野牛，有的是为了取得它们的兽皮，有的仅仅是因为它们的存在阻挡了殖民者的步伐。

The plastic rug hides a bumpy driveway .

塑料地毯遮住了坑坑洼洼的车道。

The policy hides the rising cost of health benefits from workers , who perceive it as stagnating wages instead .

这项政策向员工隐瞒了医疗保险日益攀升的成本，使得他们只看到薪酬的停滞不前。

The average hides huge disparities .

平均数将其中巨大的差距隐藏了起来。