shrouds

英 [ʃraʊdz]

美 [ʃraʊdz]

n. 裹尸布; 寿衣; 覆盖物; 遮蔽物
v. 覆盖; 隐藏; 遮蔽; 隐瞒; 保密
shroud的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

裹尸布;寿衣
Ashroudis a cloth which is used for wrapping a dead body.
N-COUNT 遮蔽物;覆盖物
You can refer to something that surrounds an object or situation as ashroud ofsomething.
1. ...a parked car huddled under a shroud of grey snow...
  车身上覆着一层灰白色积雪的停放着的汽车
2. Ministers are as keen as ever to wrap their activities in a shroud of secrecy.
  部长们都一如既往地迫切想要将他们的行动搞得神神秘秘的。
VERB 隐瞒;保密;掩饰;掩盖
If somethinghas been shrouded inmystery or secrecy, very little information about it has been made available.
1. For years the teaching of acting has been shrouded in mystery.
  多年以来表演教学一直蒙着神秘的面纱。
2. ...the secrecy which has shrouded the whole affair.
  笼罩着整件事的诡秘气氛
VERB (黑暗、烟雾等)遮蔽，笼罩
If darkness, fog, or smokeshroudsan area, it covers it so that it is difficult to see.
1. Mist shrouded the outline of Buckingham Palace.
  雾霭蒙蒙，白金汉宫若隐若现。