cloaked
past simple and past participle ofcloak
| 单词 | cloaked |
| 释义 | cloaked past simple and past participle ofcloak cloak verb[T] uk/kləʊk/us/kloʊk/tocoverorhidesomething: He has alwayskepthisloveaffairscloakedinsecrecy(=keptthemsecret). Theriveris often cloakedinmistin the earlymorning. Hiding and disguising
Examplesofcloakedcloaked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For understandable reasons, the controversial project wascloakedin high secrecy. From theCambridge English Corpus When we lack the clues or the wherewithal, identity remainscloaked. From theCambridge English Corpus All this further enriches the network of associations in which the roman iscloaked. From theCambridge English Corpus Because modern-day false images of children arecloakedin the armor of "science," they are harder to combat. From theCambridge English Corpus A variety ofcloakedand disguised hazards can intrude on the policy-making process and, in the name of justice, lead to indefensible results. From theCambridge English Corpus The problem with aesthetic considerations was that they oftencloakedarbitrariness. From theCambridge English Corpus The production of a novel (or any textual object) is a complex process, and its very complexity is oftencloakedby ideals about the solitary, unitary author. From theCambridge English Corpus What was also apparent was that there is a need to 'popularise' linguistics and to banish the mystique with which a number of linguists havecloakedthemselves. From theCambridge English Corpus These interviews were often presented under headlines thatcloakedthem in a halfclandestine atmosphere, as if the readers of the paper were being let in on privileged information. From theCambridge English Corpus They simply merged back into what was often a chaotic social cauldron in which anonymitycloaked, to the point of invisibility, those who lived a transient existence. From theCambridge English Corpus We need to know a good deal more about what is 'cloaked' by this 'underlying attitude of bitter philosophical scepticism' and intolerance 'of all preconstituted authority'. From theCambridge English Corpus Everything wascloakedby the dense fog. From theCambridge English Corpus Meyerhold, on the other hand, was a name alwayscloakedin mist. From theCambridge English Corpus Does he not accept that a redundancy is a redundancy however it may becloakedand garbed by his statement? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Cuts arecloakedin the language of "efficiency"and"savings". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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