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Cloud Clouded 例:The Water Anger Face Phrase Mass

单词 cloud
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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