cloaks

英 [kləʊks]

美 [kloʊks]

n.  (尤指旧时的)披风，斗篷; 遮盖物
v.  遮盖; 掩盖
cloak的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 斗篷;披风
  Acloakis 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
  Acloak ofsomething such as mist or snow completely covers and hides something.
  1. 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 acloak, you mean that it is intended to hide the truth about something.
  1. 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
  Tocloaksomething means to cover it or hide it.
  1. ...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
  2. 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。
  3. The beautiful sweeping coastline was cloaked in mist.
     美丽的海岸线一望无际，笼罩在迷雾之中。

双语例句

• Mysterious people in cloaks all over the place?
  身穿披风的神秘人处处可见？
• Both wore shirts of worn leather beneath cloaks of dark brown wool, but their swords were sheathed and the fat man did not look to be in danger.
  他们内着旧皮衬衣外披深棕色羊毛斗篷，但剑未出鞘，看来胖总督也不是遇到了什么危险。
• In fairy-tales, witches always wear silly black hats and black cloaks, and they ride on broomsticks.
  在童话故事中，巫婆总是骑在扫帚上，头带着可笑的黑帽子，身着黑斗篷。
• I observed that they were both wrapped in cloaks, and appeared to conceal themselves.
  我察觉他俩都包裹在外套里面，似乎有意隐藏自己。
• I doubt even these elvish cloaks will hide us in there.
  我怀疑到里面披精灵斗蓬也没有用。
• They brought the donkey and the colt, placed their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them.
  牵了驴和驴驹来，把自己的衣服搭在上面，耶稣就骑上。
• Any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees.
  各种到臀部或膝盖的宽松合适的外衣。
• When alone, the chair merges into the background becoming almost invisible as it cloaks itself in its environment.
  当这件坐椅周围没有人的时候，它会几乎完全隐形。
• His men had red cloaks and little lions on their helms. I liked those helms.
  他的手下穿着红色斗篷戴着狮子徽章的头盔，我喜欢那些头盔。
• Jesus friends put their cloaks and palm-tree leaves on the road, and waved palm leaves in the air.
  耶稣的朋友们把他们的衣服和棕榈树的叶子铺在路上，并且把棕榈树的叶子抛撒在空中。