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cloud
[ kloud ]
noun
- a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
Synonyms:
- any similar mass, especially of smoke or dust.
- a dim or obscure area in something otherwise clear or transparent.
- a patch or spot differing in color from the surrounding surface.
- anything that obscures or darkens something, or causes gloom, trouble, suspicion, disgrace, etc.
- a great number of insects, birds, etc., flying together:
a cloud of locusts obscuring the sun.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
- Digital Technology. Usually the cloud. any of several, often proprietary, parts of the internet that allow online processing and storage of documents and data as well as electronic access to software and other resources:
More and more software companies are encouraging users to store their work in the cloud.
adjective
- of or relating to cloud computing:
cloud software; cloud servers.
- relating to or doing business on the internet:
Google and other cloud companies.
verb (used with object)
- to overspread or cover with, or as with, a cloud or clouds:
The smoke from the fire clouded the sun from view.
The hardships of war cloud his childhood memories.
- to make gloomy.
- (of distress, anxiety, etc.) to reveal itself in (a part of one's face):
Worry clouded his brow.
- to make obscure or indistinct; confuse:
Don't cloud the issue with unnecessary details.
Synonyms: ,
- to place under suspicion, disgrace, etc.
- to variegate with patches of another color.
cloud
/ 办濒补蕣诲 /
noun
- a mass of water or ice particles visible in the sky, usually white or grey, from which rain or snow falls when the particles coagulate See also cirrus cumulonimbus cumulus stratus
- any collection of particles visible in the air, esp of smoke or dust
- a large number of insects or other small animals in flight
- something that darkens, threatens, or carries gloom
- jewellery a cloudlike blemish in a transparent stone
- modifier of or relating to cloud computing
a cloud application
- in the cloudsnot in contact with reality
- under a cloud
- under reproach or suspicion
- in a state of gloom or bad temper
- on cloud nine informal.elated; very happy
verb
- whenintr, often foll by over or up to make or become cloudy, overcast, or indistinct
- tr to make obscure; darken
- tr to confuse or impair
emotion clouded his judgment
- to make or become gloomy or depressed
- tr to place under or render liable to suspicion or disgrace
- to render (liquids) milky or dull or (of liquids) to become milky or dull
- to become or render mottled or variegated
cloud
- A visible body of very fine water droplets or ice particles suspended in the atmosphere at altitudes ranging up to several miles above sea level. Clouds are formed when air that contains water vapor cools below the dew point.
- A distinguishable mass of particles or gas, such as the collection of gases and dust in a nebula.
Derived Forms
- 藞肠濒辞耻诲濒别蝉蝉苍别蝉蝉, noun
- 藞肠濒辞耻诲藢濒颈办别, adjective
- 藞肠濒辞耻诲濒别蝉蝉濒测, adverb
- 藞肠濒辞耻诲濒别蝉蝉, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠濒辞耻诲顎僱颈办别顎 adjective
- 颈苍顎卼别谤路肠濒辞耻诲顎 verb (used with object)
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of cloud1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of cloud1
Idioms and Phrases
- in the clouds,
- in a condition of absent-mindedness; lost in reverie.
- impractical:
Their schemes are usually up in the clouds.
- on a cloud, Informal. exceedingly happy; in high spirits:
On the night of the prom the seniors were on a cloud.
- under a cloud, in disgrace; under suspicion:
After going bankrupt he left town under a cloud.
More idioms and phrases containing cloud
- head in the clouds
- on cloud nine
- silver lining, every cloud has
- under a cloud
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
More than 100 firefighters are tackling the flames, which have sent large clouds of grey smoke into the air.
A first-of-its-kind satellite due to launch on Tuesday will be able to see through clouds and leafy canopies to assess how they are protecting the planet from climate change.
A day later, fires are still blazing as a thick black cloud of toxic chemicals hangs over the surrounding area.
A major fire is still raging at the site and pictures show huge, billowing black clouds over the wharfs.
And then you went up to the cloud forest?
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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