transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃraʊd ]
( shrouds, shrouding, shrouded)
1.
A shroud is a cloth which is used for wrapping a dead body.
N-COUNT
2.
You can refer to something that surrounds an object or situation as a shroud of something.
...a parked car huddled under a shroud of grey snow...
Ministers are as keen as ever to wrap their activities in a shroud of secrecy.
N-COUNT : N of n
3.
If something has been shrouded in mystery or secrecy, very little information about it has been made available.
For years the teaching of acting has been shrouded in mystery.
...the secrecy which has shrouded the whole affair.
VERB : be V-ed in n , V n
4.
If darkness, fog, or smoke shrouds an area, it covers it so that it is difficult to see.
Mist shrouded the outline of Buckingham Palace.
VERB : V n