shroud
noun
verb
ʃraʊd
noun
1
a
cloth
that
is
wrapped
around
a
dead
person’s
body
before
it
is
buried
寿衣,裹尸布
2
something
that
hides
or
covers
something
[文] 遮蔽物,覆盖物
literary
The
fog
rolled
in,
and
a
grey
shroud
covered
the
city.
大雾滚滚而来,一张灰色的天幕笼罩着这个城市。
[+
of
]
A
shroud
of
silence
surrounded
the
general’s
death.
将军的死笼罩在一片肃穆之中。
verb
3
to
cover
or
hide
something
覆盖; 遮蔽; 隐藏
Joseph
was
shrouded
under
a
dark
blanket.
约瑟夫盖着一条深色的毯子。
be
shrouded
in
sth
The
cliff
was
shrouded
in
mist.
峭壁上薄雾笼罩。
4
to
keep
information
secret
so
that
people
do
not
know
what
really
happened
隐瞒,将…保密
be
shrouded
in
sth
The
incident
has
always
been
shrouded
in
mystery
.
这一事件始终蒙着神秘的色彩。
The
work
is
shrouded
in
secrecy
.
这项工作被严格保密。