shrouded adj. 覆盖的
v. 遮蔽(shroud的过去式)
- The story of the Angel Scroll is shrouded in mystery.
天使卷的故事是神秘事物的覆盖物。 - " Sex is thus shrouded in mysticism and given the role of "conquering lust".
因此性欲被神秘主义遮蔽了而赋予了“战胜性欲”的角色。 - Before that time, a haze of neutral hydrogen gas shrouded these first beacons in the infant cosmos.
再往前推进,则是一团团中性氢气所形成的薄雾,包裹著早期宇宙中第一批诞生的恒星。
Shroud \Shroud\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shrouded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Shrouding}.] [Cf. AS. scr?dan. See {Shroud}, n.]
1. To cover with a shroud; especially, to inclose in a
winding sheet; to dress for the grave.
The ancient Egyptian mummies were shrouded in a
number of folds of linen besmeared with gums.
--Bacon.
2. To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to
cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil.
One of these trees, with all his young ones, may
shroud four hundred horsemen. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
Some tempest rise,
And blow out all the stars that light the skies,
To shroud my shame. --Dryden.
Shrouded \Shroud"ed\, a.
Provided with a shroud or shrouds.
{Shrouded gear} (Mach.), a cogwheel or pinion having flanges
which form closed ends to the spaces between the teeth and
thus strengthen the teeth by tying them together.