| 释义 |
shroud /ʃraʊd/ n. | vt. | vi.
I n.
1. 裹尸布，寿衣
2. 遮蔽物；幕；罩
be wrapped in a shroud of mystery 被神秘的气氛所笼罩
a shroud of dust hanging over the city 高悬在城市上空的一片尘埃
3. [常作 shrouds]【船】(桅的)左右支索，侧支索
4. 【空】(降落伞的)吊伞索(亦作 shroud line)
5. 【机】罩，护罩；管套
II ❶ vt.
1. 用裹尸布裹，给…穿寿衣；埋葬
2. 覆盖；遮蔽；隐藏；把…伪装起来
Later events were shrouded in mystery. 后来的事情被神秘地掩盖了起来。
a fog-shrouded island 雾霭笼罩的岛屿
She had shrouded herself in a veil like a nun. 她像修女一样罩着面纱。
3. 〈古〉掩护
❷ vi.
〈古〉躲藏，避难
[<OE scrūd garment; 与ON skrud cloth, OE screade shred 有关] |