shroud

名词 shroud:

1. a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
2. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
   同义词：sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet
3. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
   同义词：pall, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes

动词 shroud:

1. cover as if with a shroud
   同义词：enshroud, hide, cover
2. form a cover like a shroud
3. wrap in a shroud

1. The whole jail was shrouded in darkness.
   整座监狱笼罩在黑暗之中。
2. His past is enveloped in a shroud of mystery.
   他过去的经历笼罩着神秘气氛。
3. The doctor wanted us to use the sheet for a shroud.
   医生想让我们用床单当裹尸布。