
Definitions
n. a visible mass of tiny water drops in the sky
云
n. a mass of smoke, dust, or similar material in air
一团烟尘等
v. to make thoughts or judgment less clear
使判断模糊;使困惑
Example
A dark cloud drifted slowly across the afternoon sky.
一朵乌云缓缓飘过午后的天空。
Strong emotions can cloud public judgment when communities debate the benefits and risks of new technologies.
当社区讨论新技术的利弊时,强烈的情绪可能影响公众的判断。
Collocations
- dark clouds
- a cloud of dust
- cloud someone's judgment
Word family
- cloudy (adj.)
- cloudless (adj.)
Usage tip
cloud作动词可指使判断不清,如cloud your judgment。
FAQ
- What does cloud mean?
- a visible mass of tiny water drops in the sky a mass of smoke, dust, or similar material in air to make thoughts or judgment less clear
- How is cloud pronounced?
- UK /klaʊd/, US /klaʊd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.