英语词汇“shroudless”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shroud n. [countable]

a sheet in which a dead body is wrapped for burial.
something that covers, hides, or protects:a shroud of darkness.
Naval Termsany of the ropes or wires attached to the head of a ship's mast to keep it from swaying.

v. [~ + object]

to wrap or clothe (a body) for burial.
to cover;
hide from view:shrouded by night.
to hide or keep (knowledge, etc.):secrets shrouded in mystery.

shroud n.

a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
something that covers or conceals like a garment:a shroud of rain.
Nautical, Naval Termsany of a number of taut ropes or wires converging from both sides on the head of a lower or upper mast of the outer end of a bowsprit to steady it against lateral sway: a part of the standing rigging.
AeronauticsAlso called shroud′ line′. any of a number of suspension cords of a parachute attaching the load to the canopy.
Also called shroud′ing. [Mach.]
- Mechanical Engineering(on a nonmetallic gear) an extended metal rim enclosing the ends of the teeth on either side.
- Mechanical Engineering(on a water wheel) one of two rings of boards or plates enclosing the buckets at their ends.
Rocketrya cone-shaped shield that protects the payload of a launch vehicle.

v.t.

to wrap or clothe for burial;
enshroud.
to cover;
hide from view.
to veil, as in obscurity or mystery:They shrouded their past lives in an effort to forget.
Mechanical Engineeringto provide (a water wheel) with a shroud.
[Obs.]to shelter.

v.i.

[Archaic.]to take shelter.

bef. 1000; (noun, nominal) Middle English; Old English scrūd; cognate with Old Norse skrūth; akin to shred; (verb, verbal) Middle English shrouden, derivative of the noun, nominal; replacing Middle English shriden, Old English scrȳdan, derivative of scrūd

shroud′less, adj.
shroud′like′, adj.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged winding sheet.
8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged conceal, screen.

单词	shroudless
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 shroud /ʃraʊd/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a sheet in which a dead body is wrapped for burial. something that covers, hides, or protects:a shroud of darkness. Naval Termsany of the ropes or wires attached to the head of a ship's mast to keep it from swaying. v. [~ + object] to wrap or clothe (a body) for burial. to cover; hide from view:shrouded by night. to hide or keep (knowledge, etc.):secrets shrouded in mystery. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 shroud (shroud),USA pronunciation n. a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial. something that covers or conceals like a garment:a shroud of rain. Nautical, Naval Termsany of a number of taut ropes or wires converging from both sides on the head of a lower or upper mast of the outer end of a bowsprit to steady it against lateral sway: a part of the standing rigging. AeronauticsAlso called shroud′ line′. any of a number of suspension cords of a parachute attaching the load to the canopy. Also called shroud′ing. [Mach.] Mechanical Engineering(on a nonmetallic gear) an extended metal rim enclosing the ends of the teeth on either side. Mechanical Engineering(on a water wheel) one of two rings of boards or plates enclosing the buckets at their ends. Rocketrya cone-shaped shield that protects the payload of a launch vehicle. v.t. to wrap or clothe for burial; enshroud. to cover; hide from view. to veil, as in obscurity or mystery:They shrouded their past lives in an effort to forget. Mechanical Engineeringto provide (a water wheel) with a shroud. [Obs.]to shelter. v.i. [Archaic.]to take shelter. bef. 1000; (noun, nominal) Middle English; Old English scrūd; cognate with Old Norse skrūth; akin to shred; (verb, verbal) Middle English shrouden, derivative of the noun, nominal; replacing Middle English shriden, Old English scrȳdan, derivative of scrūd shroud′less, adj. shroud′like′, adj. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged winding sheet. 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged conceal, screen.
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