shrouded
past simple and past participle ofshroud
单词 | shrouded |
释义 | shrouded past simple and past participle ofshroud shroud verb[T] uk/ʃraʊd/us/ʃraʊd/tohidesomething bycoveringorsurroundingit: Visitors havecomplainedabout thescaffoldingthat shroudshalfthecastle. Suddenly all thelightswent out and thehousewas shroudedindarkness. Themistshrouding thevalleyhadliftedby eight o'clock. Hiding and disguising
Idiombe shrouded in secrecy/mystery Examplesofshroudedshrouded In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Indeed, the ' privatisation ' of water has beenshroudedin secrecy since the idea was first mooted in the early 1990s. From theCambridge English Corpus Although schizophrenia has been studied for close to a century, the etiology of this devastating illness remainsshroudedin mystery. From theCambridge English Corpus Currently, domestic violence is considered to be within the realm of the private sphere and isshroudedby concealed bans. From theCambridge English Corpus Too often one feels that it is wiser to concentrate on the creations alone and to leave the creatorshroudedin decent obscurity. From theCambridge English Corpus In conclusion, while ancestorship isshroudedin a clair-obscur, three strong convictions are widely held. From theCambridge English Corpus Even so, it remains an event of some political significance, and one which has long remainedshroudedin mystery. From theCambridge English Corpus The origins of its are notshroudedin much mystery. From theCambridge English Corpus It is common practice in developing states for the procurement of security and security-related contracts to beshroudedin secrecy and corruption. From theCambridge English Corpus But what they found there wasshroudedin ambiguity. From theCambridge English Corpus The thing liesshrouded, invisible, in thousand-fold hallucinations. From theCambridge English Corpus This assumption isshroudedin vast uncertainty and is a topic for sensitivity analysis. From theCambridge English Corpus The origins of the scenario and the extent of the composer's involvement with it areshroudedin mystery. From theCambridge English Corpus The whole scene seems to beshroudedin fog. From theCambridge English Corpus They are not representative of tavern conflicts generally, in particular, because most conflicts were not taken to court and thus remainshroudedin mystery. From theCambridge English Corpus Shroudedin magico-religious beliefs and taboos, these tribes are largely conservative in their attitude towards modern medicine. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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