clouding
present participle ofcloud
| 单词 | clouding |
| 释义 | clouding present participle ofcloud cloud verb uk/klaʊd/us/klaʊd/[IorT] If somethingtransparentclouds, or if something clouds it, itbecomesdifficulttoseethrough. C2[T] to make someoneconfused, or make something moredifficulttounderstand: When it came toexplainingthelipstickon hiscollar, hefoundthatdrinkhad clouded(=confused)hismemory. Precipitation: clouds, dew, fog & steam
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Puzzle and confuse Phrasal verbcloud over Examplesofcloudingclouding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Score, infinitely pliable, can manipulate and metamorphose,cloudinglines of functional demarcation - even emulating source. From theCambridge English Corpus It has a narrower range of action below a threshold forclouding. From theCambridge English Corpus Differentiating "clouding" from "reduced" consciousness is surely clinically uncertain. From theCambridge English Corpus Ventral surface of thorax and abdomen very pale orange, suffused with faint olive-green cloudings except on the prosternum. From theCambridge English Corpus Unpatterned firecloudingis common (apar t from the patterned differential firing characteristic of some types). From theCambridge English Corpus Cloudingof consciousness, along with fluctuation, are key features of the syndrome. From theCambridge English Corpus The complexity of the question is enormous enough without furthercloudingof the issues. From theCambridge English Corpus Cloudingof consciousness was related to awareness and attention. From theCambridge English Corpus The hind femoral band is a persistent element and fades to a duskycloudingonly in the most extreme types. From theCambridge English Corpus He is also keenly interested in definitions and their influence on understanding, orclouding, our comprehension of each topic. From theCambridge English Corpus On the head and tip of the femur it becomes duller, and in the final stages of its reduction it is represented only by a duskyclouding. From theCambridge English Corpus They suggest that ethylene leaking up faults and fractures, following pulses of seismic activity, might explain the priestess's inspiration as the result of narcotic and 'not disagreeable mentalclouding'. From theCambridge English Corpus It is this possible obfuscation andcloudingof the issue that we wish to avoid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I urge you to stopcloudingthe issue and to stop playing word games. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English If we blur the defining lines, we are not just affecting quality, development and our traditions, but we arecloudingfurther the already murky picture. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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