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斗蓬,宽大外衣,掩护遮掩,隐匿,披斗蓬
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cloak \Cloak\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cloaked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Cloaking}.]
To cover with, or as with, a cloak; hence, to hide or
conceal.
Now glooming sadly, so to cloak her matter. --Spenser.
Syn: See {Palliate}.
Cloak \Cloak\ (?; 110), n. [Of. cloque cloak (from the bell-like
shape), bell, F. cloche bell; perh. of Celtic origin and the
same word as E. clock. See 1st {Clock}.]
1. A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards,
and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape,
and is worn both by men and by women.
2. That which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse; a
fair pretense; a mask; a cover.
No man is esteemed any ways considerable for policy
who wears religion otherwise than as a cloak.
--South.
{Cloak bag}, a bag in which a cloak or other clothes are
carried; a portmanteau. --Shak.
资料来源 : WordNet®
cloak
n 1: anything that covers or conceals
2: a loose outer garment
cloak
v : hide under a false appearance; "He masked his
disappointment" [syn: {dissemble}, {mask}]