单词 | clouded |
释义 | cloud /klowd/noun
To become clouded or darkened (often with over) ORIGIN: OE clūd a hill, then a cloud; cf clod, clot cloudˈage noun cloudˈed adjective
cloudˈily adverb cloudˈiness noun cloudˈing noun A cloudy appearance adjectiveGrowing dim cloudˈless adjective Unclouded, clear cloudˈlessly adverb cloudˈlet noun A little cloud cloudˈscape noun A view or picture of clouds cloudˈy adjective
cloud base noun
cloudˈberry noun A rosaceous plant of N America and N Europe, related to the bramble, usu found on high open moorland, with an orange-red sweet-flavoured berry cloudˈ-built adjective Made of clouds, unsubstantial cloudˈburst noun A sudden downpour of rain over a small area cloudˈ-capt adjective (Shakespeare) Capped with or touching the clouds cloud ceiling noun The height of the cloud base above the ground cloud chamber noun (physics) An apparatus in which the path of high-energy charged particles is made visible by means of droplets condensed on gas ions cloudˈ-compelling adjective Driving or collecting the clouds, an epithet of Zeus cloud computing noun (computing) Computing in which data and services are not held by the user but stored on the Internet for use when needed cloud-cuckˈoo-land or cloudˈland or cloudˈtown noun An imaginary situation or land, esp as the product of impractical or wishful thinking clouded leopard noun An arboreal cat (Neofelis nebulosa) smaller than a leopard clouded yellow noun Any butterfly of the family Pieridae having yellowish wings and black margins cloud forest noun An area of high-altitude tropical forest characterized by permanent cloud cover cloudˈ-kissing adjective (Shakespeare) Touching the clouds cloudˈ-seeding noun The induction of rainfall by scattering particles, eg dry ice, silver iodide, on clouds from aircraft cloudˈ-topped adjective Covered with or touching the clouds in the clouds Out of touch with reality on cloud nine (informal) Extremely pleased or happy under a cloud In trouble, disgrace or disfavour with one's head in the clouds In a dreamy impractical way or state |
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