Cloud
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n. 云;云狀物;一團;陰影;
vi. 布滿云;顯得陰沉;看起來憂愁）;
vt. 使難以理解;使…朦朧不清;使減少樂趣;混淆;
?? 例句
The sky was overcast, the ligtning leaped from cloud to cloud.
烏云蓋頂，電光在云塊間閃動。
The sky became suddenly covered with dark clouds.
天空突然變得烏云密布。
Don' t cloud the issue, ie Don' t make it unnecessarily complicated.
不要把問題搞得復雜化.
From the mountain a giant mushroom cloud billowed into the sky.
一團巨大的蘑菇云直沖云霄，越滾越大。
My glasses kept clouding up.
我的眼鏡老是模糊不清。
?? 聯想助記
【串】孫悟空戰三十六名雷將,雷將喊聲loud(響亮的),悟空叫罵aloud(大聲的),激戰穿越cloud(云),悟空感到proud(驕傲的),一人獨擋crowd(一群)
【記】※ cloud-云,loud-大聲的:他對烏云大聲的叫
※ c-似“月亮”,lou-拼音“漏”,d-拼音“的”:月亮是從云里漏出來的
※ c-似“月亮”,loud-吵鬧的:月亮從云層中爬出來聽到下面一片吵鬧的聲音
? 同義詞
?? 反義詞
?? 詞根
?? 牛津釋義
cloud
n
1 [C, U] (separate mass of) visible water vapour floating in the sky 云
black clouds appearing from the west 西方出現的烏云
There wasn't a cloud in the sky. 天空無云.
The top of the mountain was covered in cloud. 浮云遮蓋著山頂.
2 [C]
(a) mass of smoke, dust, sand, etc in the air 空中的煙、 塵、 沙等的）團.
(b) mass of insects moving together in the sky （天空中昆蟲的）群
a cloud of locusts 一群飛蝗.
3 [C] blurred patch in a liquid or on a transparent object （液體或透明物體中的）混濁斑.
4 [C] (fig 比喻) thing that causes unhappiness, uncertainty, etc 造成不愉快、 不明朗等的事物
A cloud of suspicion is hanging over him. 有一團疑云籠罩著他.
Her arrival cast a cloud (of gloom) over the party. 她一來給聚會蒙上了一層陰影.
5 (idm 習語) every cloud has a silver `lining (saying 諺) there is always a comforting or more hopeful side to a sad or difficult situation 烏云背後總有一線光芒（在逆境中總有值得寬慰的或有希望的一面）. have one's head in the clouds => head1. on cloud `nine (infml 口) extremely happy 極快樂
He was on cloud nine after winning the competition. 他在比賽獲勝後欣喜若狂. under a `cloud in disgrace or under suspicion 失體面; 受懷疑.
cloud v
1 [I, Tn] (cause sth to) become dull, unclear or indistinct （使某事物）變得陰沉暗淡不清楚、 不明朗或不清晰
Her eyes clouded with tears. 她淚眼模糊.
Tears clouded her eyes. 眼淚使她的眼晴朦朧不清.
Steam clouded the mirror, ie covered it with condensation. 蒸氣把鏡子弄得饃糊不清.
(fig 比喻) Old age has clouded his judgement. 他年事已高, 判斷力減弱了.
Don't cloud the issue, ie Don't make it unnecessarily complicated. 不要把問題搞得復雜化.
2 [I, Ip] ~ (over) (of sb's face) show sadness or worry （指某人的臉）顯得陰沉或憂傷
His face clouded (over) when he heard the news. 他聽到這一消息, 臉就沉了下來.
3 [Tn] spoil (sth); threaten 毀壞（某事物）; 威脅
cloud sb's enjoyment, happiness, etc 沖淡了某人的興致、 歡樂等
I hope this disagreement won't cloud our friendship. 我希望這一分歧不會影響我們的友誼.
4 (phr v) cloud `over (of the sky) become covered with clouds （指天空）布滿了云.
?? 擴展釋義
*[klaud]n. 云, 陰暗, 煙霧, 疑團vt. 以云遮敝, 籠罩, 使黯然vi. 烏云密布, 陰沉【建】 發混相關詞組: under a cloud
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It's not a bad plan.
這是個不錯的計劃。
I can't believe it.
我不相信。
I arrived in London at last.
我終于到了倫敦。