单词 | cloud |
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音标 | 英[klaʊd] 美[klaʊd] |
解释 | n.云;云状物;一团;阴影;vi.布满云;显得阴沉;看起来忧愁);vt.使难以理解;使…朦胧不清;使减少乐趣;混淆; |
例句 | N-VAR 云;云团 A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour. 例:...the varied shapes of the clouds...云朵各种各样的形状 例:The sky was almost entirely obscured by cloud.天空几乎完全被云所遮蔽。 N-COUNT (烟雾、尘土等的)一团 A cloud of something such as smoke or dust is a mass of it floating in the air. 例:The hens darted away on all sides, raising a cloud of dust.一群母鸡四处乱窜,搅起一团尘土。 VERB 把…搞糊涂;使难以理解;使无法正确判断 If you say that something clouds your view of a situation, you mean that it makes you unable to understand the situation or judge it properly. 例:Perhaps anger had clouded his vision, perhaps his judgment had been faulty...可能是愤怒蒙蔽了他的眼睛,也可能是他判断有误。 例:In his latter years religious mania clouded his mind.晚年的时候,对宗教的狂热让他丧失心智。 VERB 破坏;给…蒙上阴影 If you say that something clouds a situation, you mean that it makes it unpleasant. 例:The atmosphere has already been clouded by the BJP's anger at the media.印度人民党怒斥媒体,已经破坏了气氛。 V-ERG (眼神或脸色)阴沉,忧郁;使看起来阴沉(或忧郁) If your eyes or face cloud or if sadness or anger clouds them, your eyes or your face suddenly show sadness or anger. 例:Trish's face clouded with disappointment...翠茜一脸失望。 例:As he looked at Katherine, great sorrow clouded his eyes.他看着凯瑟琳,满眼忧伤。 V-ERG (镜子)模糊不清;(使)起雾 If glass clouds or if moisture clouds it, tiny drops of water cover the glass, making it difficult to see through. 例:The mirror clouded beside her cheek...她面颊边的镜子变得模糊不清。 例:I run the water very hot, clouding the mirror.我把水开得很热,水汽模糊了镜面。 PHRASE 心不在焉;耽于空想 If you say that someone has their head in the clouds, you are criticizing them because they are ignoring or are unaware of the problems associated with a situation. PHRASE 极为快乐;乐不可支 If you say that someone is on cloud nine, you are emphasizing that they are very happy. 例:When Michael was born I was on cloud nine.迈克尔出生的时候,我都乐得找不着北了。 PHRASE 遭嫌弃;被贬低 If someone is under a cloud, people have a poor opinion of them because of something they have done. 例:The military are under a cloud for killing civilians while breaking up a demonstration.军方因在平息示威活动时杀死了无辜平民而备受指责。 |
变形 | third:clouds~done:clouded~pl:clouds~ing:clouding~past:clouded~ |
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