cloak

英 [kləʊk] 美 [kloʊk]

• n. 斗蓬；宽大外衣；掩盖物
• v. 遮掩；隐匿

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]斗篷，披风

   a loose sleeveless outer garment

2. [S]外衣，伪装

   sth used to hide or keep secret

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 斗篷，披风，大氅，宽大外衣，无袖外套
2. 遮盖物，覆盖物
3. 借口，幌子，托词，口实
4. 伪装
5. 假动作
6. 掩护
7. 掩饰

v. 动词

1. 掩盖，遮掩，遮盖，覆盖，盖，覆
2. 使披上斗篷，给...披斗篷，用斗篷覆盖
3. 给...穿外套，用外衣遮蔽
4. 把…隐藏起来，掩盖，包藏，掩饰，隐匿，包庇
5. 包庇

英英释义

Noun:

1. anything that covers or conceals

2. a loose outer garment

Verb:

1. hide under a false appearance;

   "He masked his disappointment"
   

2. cover as if with clothing;

   "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"
   

3. cover with or as if with a cloak;

   "cloaked monks"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Dracula appeared, draped in a huge cloak.
   吸血鬼披著一件大斗篷走了出来。
2. She picked up the old brown cloak and handed it to him.
   她拎起棕色的斗蓬递给他。
3. He was muffled in a cloak.
   他裹在大衣里。
4. The snow covered up the fields with a white cloak.
   积雪给田野盖上了一件白色的外衣。
5. His friendly behaviour was a cloak for his evil intentions.
   他的友好行为不过是他险恶用心的伪装。
6. The invaders attacked under a cloak of fog.
   侵略者在雾色的掩护下发起了进攻。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The appearance of good will cloak a sinister intention.
   友善的外表掩盖了阴险的企图。
2. You can cloak yourself in shadows or trick foes with illusory forms.
   你能在阴影中伪装自己或用虚幻的形象戏弄敌人。
3. Their negotiations were cloaked in secrecy.
   他们的谈判在秘密进行。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. A cape is similar to a cloak, but it is usually shorter.
   披肩同斗篷相似，但通常更短些。
2. The invaders attacked under a cloak of fog.
   侵略者在大雾的掩护下发动了进攻。

经典引文

• Tucking up..the ground under a cloak of snow.

  出自： R. W. Emerson

• She pretends to be a painter, but you have only to look at her work to realise it is a cloak for other activities.

  出自： E. Waugh

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

名词+～

• ermine cloak 貂皮斗篷

词义辨析

disguise，mask，cloak

• 这些动词均表示“伪装”或“掩饰”之意。
• disguise指改变装束或外表以掩饰自己的真面目或冒充他人。有时仅指掩饰感情、动机或意图。
• mask本义为“面罩”，引申“掩饰”解时，指掩饰某物的真实性质或存在的伪装。
• cloak指采取伪装来掩盖或隐藏真实面目或本性或企图。

近反义词

【近义词】

• cover 封面
• hide 藏
• conceal 隐藏
• wrap 包
• shroud 寿衣
• veil 面纱
• pretense 借口
• screen 屏幕
• mask 伪装
• envelop 包封
• swathe 一长片
• pretence 假装
• robe 长袍
• coat 外套
• protect 保护
• shell 壳
• camouflage 伪装
• cloud 云
• covering 覆盖物
• shield 盾
• blanket 毛毯
• shade 阴影
• mantle 斗篷
• harbor 海港
• layer 层
• clothe 穿上
• dissemble 掩饰
• drape 布帘
• disguise 掩饰