shroud

🇬🇧 UK/ʃraud/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To cover or conceal, as if with a burial cloth; to hide from view.

遮蔽,隐藏

n.

A cloth used to wrap a dead body; anything that covers or conceals.

裹尸布,寿衣;覆盖物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
shroudother
=shroud

Common Collocations

  • 1.shrouded in mystery笼罩在神秘之中
  • 2.shrouded in secrecy秘而不宣,严格保密
  • 3.shrouded in darkness笼罩在黑暗之中
  • 4.[shroud of fog]雾霭笼罩

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Dense fog shrouded the mountain peaks, making them invisible from the valley.

  • 2.

    The origins of the ancient ritual remain shrouded in mystery.

  • 3.

    The government's decision was shrouded in secrecy, fueling public speculation.

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