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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- cloud
[klaud]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
(in sky) 云
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2.
noun
[of smoke]
[ dust]
雾
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3.
vt.
[+sb's judgement]
[ view]
使模糊
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4.
vt.
[+outlook]
[ atmosphere]
使暗淡
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every cloud has a silver lining
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黑暗中总有一线光明
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- cloud
[klaʊd]
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1.
n.[c]
云状物
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He walked through the cloud of smoke, coughing and choking.
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他穿过那阵烟雾,被呛得直咳嗽。
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2.
noun
[Person Name]
克卢
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3.
noun
[Person Name]
克劳德
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4.
n.[c/u]
云,云朵
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It was a snowy night, with heavy grey clouds hanging low in the sky.
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那是个雪夜,厚厚的乌云低沉地挂在天上。
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5.
n.[c]
虚幻,朦胧
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She always has her head in the clouds, daydreaming about being a star.
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她脑子总是想着不切实际的事,幻想着能成为明星。
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His head was in the clouds.
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他心不在焉。
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6.
n.[c]
[Figurative]
阴云,阴影
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There is a cloud on the horizon that may overshadow the talks.
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隐隐透出的阴云可能为会谈投下阴影。
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The only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French.
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现在唯一的顾虑是,法国人可能会表示反对。
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7.
n.[c]
疑云,质疑
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Someone stole some money and now everyone is under a cloud of suspicion.
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有人偷了钱,现在所有人都受到了怀疑。
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After that mistake he was under a cloud.
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犯了那次错误之后,他开始受到质疑。
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8.
n.[c]
大群,大量
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I looked around and saw a cloud of bees outside the window.
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我环顾四周,发现窗户外有一群蜜蜂。
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It discharged a cloud of spores.
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它释放出一片孢子。
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9.
n.[c]
浑浊斑
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10.
verb
(使)变阴天,(使)阴云密布
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A strong wind was blowing and the sky was clouded.
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刮起了大风,天上阴云密布。
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11.
vt.
使昏暗,使看不清
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His vision was clouded by his tears.
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眼泪模糊了他的视线。
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12.
vi.
积聚成云状,云雾缭绕
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The smoke he exhaled clouded up above him.
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他呼出的烟笼罩在他头上。
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The smoke clouded above the houses.
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烟尘遮蔽了房屋。
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13.
verb
(使)忧郁,(使)沮丧
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His usually calm eyes were clouded with worry.
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他通常镇定的眼睛里蒙上了一层担忧。
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Their faces were clouded with sadness.
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他们的脸上愁云密布。
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14.
vt.
玷污,损坏
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This incident clouded his reputation from then on.
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这次事故使他的名誉从此受损。
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15.
verb
[Figurative]
(使)模糊;(使)困惑
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She also says that her judgement was clouded by her drug abuse.
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她也说她的判决因她的吸毒而蒙上了阴影。
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The stroke clouded memories of her youth.
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那次打击模糊了她的幼时记忆。
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16.
vi.
有污点,有斑点
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The cloth was light brown in colour, clouded by patches of yelllow.
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这块布料是浅棕色,上面点缀着黄色斑纹。
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17.
vt.
使浑浊,使不清澈
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The muddy water flowing into the lake clouded the water.
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浑水流到湖里,清澈的湖水变得浑浊不堪。
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The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added.
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化学物质被加进液体里,把液体化作烟雾。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- cloud
[klaυd]
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1.
n
a mass of water or ice particles visible in the sky, usually white or grey, from which rain or snow falls when the particles coagulate - See also cirrus cumulonimbus cumulus stratus
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2.
n
any collection of particles visible in the air, esp of smoke or dust
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3.
n
a large number of insects or other small animals in flight
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4.
n
something that darkens, threatens, or carries gloom
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5.
n
[jewellery]
a cloudlike blemish in a transparent stone
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6.
vb
[when intr, often foll by over or up]
to make or become cloudy, overcast, or indistinct
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7.
vt.
[tr]
to make obscure; darken
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8.
vt.
[tr]
to confuse or impair
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emotion clouded his judgment
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9.
vt.
to make or become gloomy or depressed
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10.
vt.
[tr]
to place under or render liable to suspicion or disgrace
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11.
vt.
to render (liquids) milky or dull or (of liquids) to become milky or dull
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12.
vt.
to become or render mottled or variegated
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13.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13 (in the sense: a mass of vapour): from Old English clud rock, hill; probably related to clod
Examples
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a cloud of locusts
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一群蝗虫
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Look at that cloud!It has an animal shape! Guess which animal I'm thinking about.
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看那片云,是个动物的形状!猜猜我想到了什么动物。
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There was a dense cloud of cigar smoke in the room.
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房间里笼罩着浓密的雪茄烟雾。
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It is said that he must end his career under a cloud.
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据说是因为他在公司名誉扫地,所以才不得不辞职。
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a great black cloud of smoke
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一团巨大的黑烟
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