| 释义 |
under a cloudUnder suspicion or discredited: he left under something of a cloud, accused of misappropriating funds...- MPs were now under a cloud of suspicion, and the public could be forgiven for thinking the scandal involved them all.
- The fact that the whole industry is under a cloud of suspicion hasn't helped either.
- He mixes easily with criminals, and suspicions abound that he was a bent copper who left under a cloud.
Synonyms in disgrace, disgraced, discredited, shamed See parent entry: cloud |