shroud

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
• Hypernyms:
line
• Part Holonyms:
parachute, chute
2. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
• Syn:
sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet
• Derivationally related forms:
tack (for: tack)
• Topics:
seafaring, navigation, sailing
• Hypernyms:
line
• Hyponyms:
futtock shroud
• Part Holonyms:
ship
3. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
• Syn:
pall, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes
• Derivationally related forms:
pall (for: pall)
• Hypernyms:
burial garment

II - verb

1. cover as if with a shroud (Freq. 1)
- The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
• Syn:
enshroud, hide, cover
• Hypernyms:
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
- The wind storms shroud the area with dust and dirt
2. form a cover like a shroud
- Mist shrouded the castle
• Hypernyms:
cover, spread over
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
- Dust and dirt shroud the area
3. wrap in a shroud
- shroud the corpses
• Hypernyms:
wrap, wrap up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  pall, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes, sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, enshroud, hide, cover