cloak [kləuk] US UK

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n. 斗篷;掩盖

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noun

1.
【释义】

[C] a warm piece of clothing like a coat without sleeves that hangs loosely from your shoulders

斗篷,披风

2.
【释义】

[sing.] an organization, activity, or way of behaving that deliberately protects someone or keeps something secret

伪装; 掩盖物; 幌子:

【例句】

the cloak of secrecy around the affair

这一事件保密的外衣

【例句】

The political party is used as a cloak for terrorist activities.

这个政党被用作搞恐怖活动的幌子。

【例句】

prejudice hiding under the cloak of religion

打着宗教旗号的偏见

verb

1.
【释义】

to deliberately hide facts, feelings etc so that people do not see or understand them – used especially in news reports

掩盖,掩饰〔事实、情感等; 尤用于新闻报道〕:

【例句】

The talks have been cloaked in secrecy.

会谈内容被保密起来。

2.
【释义】

[literary] to cover something, for example with darkness or snow

笼罩,遮盖:

【例句】

hills cloaked in mist

雾霭笼罩下的群山

【例句】

The riders were cloaked (=they wore cloaks).

骑手都穿着披风。

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