clouds

n.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 词典例句

1. N-VAR 云;云团 A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour. 
  • ...the varied shapes of the clouds...

    云朵各种各样的形状

  • The sky was almost entirely obscured by cloud.

    天空几乎完全被云所遮蔽。

  • ...the risks involved in flying through cloud.

    穿过云层飞行的危险

2. N-COUNT (烟雾、尘土等的)一团 A cloud of something such as smoke or dust is a mass of it floating in the air. 
  • The hens darted away on all sides, raising a cloud of dust.

    一群母鸡四处乱窜,搅起一团尘土。

3. VERB 把…搞糊涂;使难以理解;使无法正确判断 If you say that something clouds your view of a situation, you mean that it makes you unable to understand the situation or judge it properly. 
  • Perhaps anger had clouded his vision, perhaps his judgment had been faulty...

    可能是愤怒蒙蔽了他的眼睛,也可能是他判断有误。

  • In his latter years religious mania clouded his mind.

    晚年的时候,对宗教的狂热让他丧失心智。

4. VERB 破坏;给…蒙上阴影 If you say that something clouds a situation, you mean that it makes it unpleasant. 
  • The atmosphere has already been clouded by the BJP's anger at the media.

    印度人民党怒斥媒体,已经破坏了气氛。

5. V-ERG (眼神或脸色)阴沉,忧郁;使看起来阴沉(或忧郁) If your eyes or face cloud or if sadness or anger clouds them, your eyes or your face suddenly show sadness or anger. 
  • Trish's face clouded with disappointment...

    翠茜一脸失望。

  • As he looked at Katherine, great sorrow clouded his eyes.

    他看着凯瑟琳,满眼忧伤。

  • Cloud over means the same as cloud .cloud over 同 cloud
    • I saw Sean's face cloud over at this blatant lie.

      我看见肖恩听到这个赤裸裸的谎话后脸色阴沉下来。

6. V-ERG (镜子)模糊不清;(使)起雾 If glass clouds or if moisture clouds it, tiny drops of water cover the glass, making it difficult to see through. 
  • The mirror clouded beside her cheek...

    她面颊边的镜子变得模糊不清。

  • I run the water very hot, clouding the mirror.

    我把水开得很热,水汽模糊了镜面。

7. PHRASE 心不在焉;耽于空想 If you say that someone has their head in the clouds, you are criticizing them because they are ignoring or are unaware of the problems associated with a situation. 
8. PHRASE 极为快乐;乐不可支 If you say that someone is on cloud nine, you are emphasizing that they are very happy. 
  • When Michael was born I was on cloud nine.

    迈克尔出生的时候,我都乐得找不着北了。

9. PHRASE 遭嫌弃;被贬低 If someone is under a cloud, people have a poor opinion of them because of something they have done. 
  • The military are under a cloud for killing civilians while breaking up a demonstration.

    军方因在平息示威活动时杀死了无辜平民而备受指责。

10.   every cloud has a silver lining→see: silver lining
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1. Speak not of lakes and streams to one who once has seen the sea.; The clouds over Mount Wushan are the only true clouds.; Don't mention streams to him who has seen a great ocean.; The clouds that circle Wu's peak are the only clouds for him.
曾经沧海难为水,除却巫山不是云。

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2. Rosy evening clouds and lone ducks fly together.; Sunset clouds float with the lone wild ducks.
落霞与孤鹜齐飞。

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3. A crescent moon peeped out from behind the clouds.
一弯新月从云中出现。

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4. A field of burning grass is billowing thick black clouds of smoke into the sky.
一片燃烧着的草冒出的滚滚黑烟直冲云霄。

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5. A gale has risen and is sweeping the clouds across the sky.
大风起兮云飞扬。

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6. A good artist should have his head in the clouds sometimes, but his feet always on the ground.
一位好的艺术家有时应富于幻想,但始终要脚踏实地。

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7. All the way home I was in the clouds.
在回家的路上我一直都在想入非非。

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8. As the huge clouds rolled up accompanied by thunder and lightning, it seemed as though we were watching a war of the elements.
乌云翻滚, 雷电交加,我们似乎看到了一场大自然的搏斗。

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9. At last the sun broke through the clouds.
太阳终于穿云而出。

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10. Autumn wind rises; white clouds fly. Grass and trees wither; geese go south.
秋风起兮白云飞,草木黄落兮雁南归。

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11. Black clouds are an unmistakable sign of coming rain.
乌云是下雨的明显先兆。

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12. Black clouds forebode a storm.
乌云预示有暴风雨。

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13. Black clouds, thunder and lightning show that a storm is imminent.
乌云、雷、电表明一场风暴已迫在眉睫。

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14. Clouds appeared and rain ensued.
云来雨至。

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15. Clouds are formations of condensed water vapour.
云是由凝聚的水蒸气构成的。

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16. Clouds are formed from drops of liquid hanging in the air.
云是悬在空气中的水滴形成的。

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17. Clouds are greying the sky.
云层使天空灰暗。

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18. Clouds blacken the heavens.
云遮暗了天。

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19. Clouds floated in the sky.
云漂浮在空中。

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20. Clouds give promise of rain.
阴云预示着雨的来临。

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