Word · Frequency #2333
clouds
云;云团
clouds is the plural of cloud.
A visible mass of water or ice particles floating in the sky.
- 1.
A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
悬浮在空气中的可见水滴团
- 2.
any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
可见的粒子或气体集合
- 3.
Any mass of dust, steam or smoke resembling such a mass.
任何类似于尘埃、蒸汽或烟雾的团块
- 4.
a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
悬浮在高空的水或冰粒子可见团块
- 5.
Anything which makes things foggy or gloomy.
使事物模糊或阴郁的东西
- 6.
out of touch with reality
脱离现实
- 7.
Anything unsubstantial.
任何不实在的东西
- 8.
A dark spot on a lighter material or background.
浅色材料或背景上的暗点
- 9.
A group or swarm, especially suspended above the ground or flying.
一群或一群悬浮在空中或飞行的东西
- 10.
An elliptical shape or symbol whose outline is a series of semicircles, supposed to resemble a cloud.
一种椭圆形或轮廓为一系列半圆的符号,类似于云
- 11.
A telecom network (from their representation in engineering drawings).
电信网络(源于工程图中的表示)
- 12.
A negative or foreboding aspect of something positive: see every cloud has a silver lining or every silver lining has a cloud.
积极事物中的消极或不祥方面:参见“每朵乌云都有一线希望”或“每一线希望都有乌云”
- 13.
A large, loosely-knitted headscarf worn by women.
女性佩戴的大型松散针织头巾
烟云;尘雾;雾状物;阴影;阴霾;一大群;一团;污点;暗斑;脱离现实;不切实际
In use
A single white cloud floated across the blue sky.
A cloud of smoke rose from the burning building.
The scandal left a cloud of suspicion over the company.
his head was in the clouds
a cloud of [uncountable noun]
A cloud of smoke rose from the chimney.
一团烟雾从烟囱升起。
[adjective] + cloud(s)
形容词常用来描述云的形状、颜色或天气状况。
Dark clouds gathered in the sky.
乌云在天空中聚集。
in the cloud(s)
Connections
Collocations
- dark cloud
- 乌云
- A dark cloud appeared on the horizon.乌云出现在地平线上。
- rain cloud
- 雨云
- The rain cloud brought heavy showers.雨云带来了大雨。
- cloud cover
- 云层
- The cloud cover prevented us from seeing the stars.云层使我们看不到星星。
- storm cloud
- 风暴云
- Storm clouds gathered in the sky.风暴云在天空聚集。
- cloud formation
- 云的形成
- We studied different cloud formations in science class.我们在科学课上学习了不同的云的形成。
- cloud bank
- 云团
Learner notes
Memory Tip
云朵洁白,c 像半边云,loud 是大声,但云无声。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:天气、日常对话 中性语域,多用于描述天空中的可见云层,B1级别学习者常见于天气话题。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with the same /aʊd/ sound: loud, proud, crowd, shroud. Note that 'clod' (/klɒd/) looks similar but has a different vowel sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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