a cloak of [something]
比喻用法,表示掩盖或隐藏某物。
The negotiations were conducted behind a cloak of secrecy.
谈判在秘密的掩护下进行。
覆盖物;遮掩物;伪装;借口;幌子;任何覆盖或隐藏的东西;宽松的外衣;斗蓬
A loose outer garment worn over the shoulders, often with a hood; a cape.
A long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.
任何覆盖或隐藏的东西
anything that covers or conceals
A blanket-like covering, often metaphorical.
宽松的外衣
a loose outer garment
That which conceals; a disguise or pretext.
She wore a heavy cloak to protect herself from the cold wind.
她穿着一件厚重的斗篷来抵御寒风。
用法提示:cloak在此指一件用来遮盖身体、保暖的外衣。
The negotiations were conducted under a cloak of secrecy.
谈判在秘密的掩盖下进行。
用法提示:cloak表示一种隐藏或掩盖的手段,比喻秘密的保护。
Politicians often use complex language as cloaks for their true intentions.
政客们常常用复杂的语言作为他们真实意图的掩护。
用法提示:cloaks作为名词复数,比喻被用来掩盖真相的东西。
比喻用法,表示掩盖或隐藏某物。
The negotiations were conducted behind a cloak of secrecy.
谈判在秘密的掩护下进行。
固定搭配,表示利用某物作为掩护。
They entered the castle under the cloak of darkness.
他们在夜幕的掩护下进入城堡。
指穿斗篷的实物用法。
The actor wore a velvet cloak for the medieval scene.
演员为那场中世纪场景穿了一件天鹅绒斗篷。
表示将斗篷覆盖在某人或某物上。
She draped her cloak over the sleeping child.
她把斗篷盖在熟睡的孩子身上。
Veil强调轻盈的遮盖物,常用于比喻,如'a veil of secrecy'。
Cover通用,可指任何遮挡物,但较具体,如'a cover for the pot'。
Mask强调隐藏真实面貌,常用于比喻,如'a mask of indifference'。
Shroud语气较沉重,常指彻底覆盖,如'a shroud of fog'。
Screen指起到阻隔或隐藏作用的物体,如'a privacy screen'。
grammar · medium
易错句子He wore cloak to hide his identity.
正确表达He wore a cloak to hide his identity.
cloak是可数名词,在单数形式前需要加不定冠词a或定冠词the。
grammar · medium
易错句子He hid his identity in a cloak.
正确表达He hid his identity under a cloak.
表示'用斗篷遮盖'时,介词常用under,表示在斗篷之下,而不是in。
grammar · medium
易错句子He wore two cloak to the party.
正确表达He wore two cloaks to the party.
cloak的复数形式是cloaks,在数字后需要加-s。
名词,指被遮盖的相反状态
名词,指隐藏的信息被公开
cloak是长斗篷或覆盖物,cape是短披肩,不覆盖全身
cloak是无袖斗篷,coat是有袖外套,通常有扣子
cloak覆盖全身或起掩护作用,veil仅遮盖面部,多用于宗教或时尚
在……的掩护下
The spy operated under the cloak of darkness.
间谍在黑暗的掩护下行动。
一层……的掩盖物
A cloak of mist covered the valley.
一层薄雾笼罩着山谷。
阴谋与秘密行动的
The novel is full of cloak and dagger intrigue.
这部小说充满了阴谋与秘密行动。
穿着斗篷
The king wore a red velvet cloak.
国王穿着红色天鹅绒斗篷。
秘密的掩盖
The project was wrapped in a cloak of secrecy.
该项目被秘密掩盖。
与斗篷搭配的头部覆盖物
类似的无袖外衣,常与斗篷混用
斗篷常用于隐藏身份,概念相关
覆盖或隐藏脸部的物品,类似功能
与cloak同属覆盖类衣物
在……的掩护下
He conducted his illegal activities under the cloak of charity.
他在慈善的掩护下进行非法活动。
间谍活动的,秘密的
The novel is a thrilling cloak-and-dagger story set in Cold War Berlin.
这部小说是一个以冷战时期柏林为背景的扣人心弦的间谍故事。
掩盖,隐藏
The government tried to throw a cloak over the scandal.
政府试图掩盖这起丑闻。
隐形斗篷是死亡圣器之一。
In Harry Potter, the Cloak of Invisibility is a legendary object that makes the wearer invisible.
在《哈利·波特》中,隐形斗篷是一件能让穿戴者隐形的传奇物品。
发长 /oʊ/ 音 (如 boat, coat)
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.