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Cloak N Sing Hide 英[Kləʊk 美[Kloʊk N.披风,斗篷;外套;借口,掩饰;覆盖物;Vt.遮盖,掩盖;用外衣遮蔽 N Count 斗篷;披风

单词 cloak
音标
英[kləʊk] 美[kloʊk]
解释
n.披风,斗篷;外套;借口,掩饰;覆盖物;vt.遮盖,掩盖;用外衣遮蔽;
例句

N-COUNT
斗篷;披风
A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.

N-SING
覆盖物;遮盖物
A cloak of something such as mist or snow completely covers and hides something.
例:Today most of England will be under a cloak of thick mist.今天,英格兰大部分地区将被浓雾笼罩。

N-SING
掩盖;伪装;幌子
If you refer to something as a cloak, you mean that it is intended to hide the truth about something.
例:Preparations for the wedding were made under a cloak of secrecy...婚礼的准备工作是秘密进行的。

VERB
笼罩;覆盖;遮掩
To cloak something means to cover it or hide it.
例:...the decision to cloak major tourist attractions in unsightly hoardings...在主要景点外挂满刺眼的大幅广告牌的决定
例:A fire could have been deliberately started to cloak small coordinated troop movements...可能是有人故意放火掩护小规模的部队协同行动。
变形
third:cloaks~done:cloaked~pl:cloaks~adj:cloaked~ing:cloaking~past:cloaked~

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