shroud

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A shroud is a cloth which is used for wrapping a dead body. 裹尸布

noun [专属名词]裹尸布,寿衣;<文>覆盖物,遮蔽物;(技)护罩,管套;(船桅或中桅的)左右支索,侧支索(shrouds);(降落伞的)吊伞索(=shroud line)

Why he was finally wrapped in a woman's painted shroud is a mystery. '. 为什么他最后被裹上涂有颜料的女用裹尸布,这就是个谜。

verb [vt. 及物动词]覆盖,隐藏;隐瞒,保密;用布裹(尸体)

If something has been shrouded in mystery or secrecy, very little information about it has been made available. 掩盖

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