cloaking是什么意思？

cloaking

英['kləʊkɪŋ] 美['kloʊkɪŋ]

• v. 遮盖，掩盖( cloak的现在分词 )；

例句

• In the hall and adjacent rooms all manner of cloaking and shawling was going on. 在门厅和两旁的房间里,许多人都在穿大衣,围围脖儿.
• An occasional recourse to philosophical or mystical doctrines succeeded in cloaking some difficulties. 偶尔求助于哲学的或者神秘的教义已经成功地掩盖了一些困难.
• Cloaking her triumph, Mammy set down the tray. 嬷嬷掩饰着得意之情, 立刻放下盘子.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  斗篷;披风
  A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
• N-SING
  覆盖物;遮盖物
  A cloak of something such as mist or snow completely covers and hides something.
  例句
  Today most of England will be under a cloak of thick mist. 今天，英格兰大部分地区将被浓雾笼罩。
• N-SING
  掩盖;伪装;幌子
  If you refer to something as a cloak, you mean that it is intended to hide the truth about something.
  例句
  Preparations for the wedding were made under a cloak of secrecy... 婚礼的准备工作是秘密进行的。
• VERB
  笼罩;覆盖;遮掩
  To cloak something means to cover it or hide it.
  例句
  ...the decision to cloak major tourist attractions in unsightly hoardings... 在主要景点外挂满刺眼的大幅广告牌的决定 A fire could have been deliberately started to cloak small coordinated troop movements... 可能是有人故意放火掩护小规模的部队协同行动。