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茧;(昆虫的)卵袋
A cocoon is a covering of silky threads that the larvae of moths and other insects make for themselves before they grow into adults.
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茧状包裹物
If you are in a cocoon of something, you are wrapped up in it or surrounded by it.
例句
He stood there in a cocoon of golden light.
他站在那儿，一柱金光笼罩着他。
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给人安全感的环境;保护层
If you are living in a cocoon, you are in an environment in which you feel protected and safe, and sometimes isolated from everyday life.
例句
...her innocent desire to envelop her beloved in a cocoon of love...
她想要把心上人包裹在爱中的天真想法
Even though we're living together we walk around in this cocoon of silence...
尽管我们生活在一起，但却形同路人。
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VERB
把…保护起来;把…隔绝开来
If something cocoons you from something, it protects you or isolates you from it.
例句
There is nowhere to hide when things go wrong, no organisation to cocoon you from blame...
如果出了问题，根本无处可躲，没有哪个机构会庇护你，让你免受指责。
The playwright cocooned himself in a world of pretence.
这个剧作家与世隔绝，生活在一个虚幻的世界里。