Keresés
Cloak
What is a "cloak"?
A cloak is a loose outer garment that typically covers the body from the neck to below the knees or ankles, and is fastened at the neck with a button or a tie. It has been worn throughout history for various purposes such as warmth, protection from the elements, and as a fashion statement. Cloaks come in many different styles, materials, and lengths. They can be made from various fabrics such as wool, cashmere, silk, or velvet, and can be adorned with different features such as hoods, capes, fringes, or embroidery. The versatility and timeless elegance of cloaks have made them a popular choice for formal and casual occasions alike.
Example
At the medieval fair, many participants wore elaborate cloaks that added to the authenticity of the event.
The wizard 's cloak was adorned with mystical symbols and stars, making him look even more enigmatic.
He clasped his cloak at the shoulder with an ornate brooch, ready to embark on his journey through the forest.
02
köpeny, palást
anything that covers or conceals
to cloak
01
eltakarni, elrejteni
to hide, cover, or disguise something so that it is not easily seen or recognized
Transitive: to cloak a truth or feeling
Example
The artist cloaked the meaning of the painting in symbolism.
He cloaked his true intentions behind a friendly demeanor.
The spy cloaked his identity by using a fake name.
02
eltakarni, elrejteni
to cover or hide something, making it less visible
Transitive: to cloak sth
Example
The magician deftly cloaked the object with a silk scarf before making it disappear.
The thief used shadows to cloak his escape from the scene.
They used a large banner to cloak the entrance during the renovation.
03
lefedni, bekeríteni
to cover or dress someone in a loose outer garment
Transitive: to cloak sb/sth
Example
The costume designer will cloak the actors in elegant cloaks for the performance.
They will cloak the statues with fabric during the festival.
The old woman cloaked the child in a heavy cloak to protect him from the cold.
Példa
At the medieval fair, many participants wore elaborate cloaks that added to the authenticity of the event.
The wizard's cloak was adorned with mystical symbols and stars, making him look even more enigmatic.
He clasped his cloak at the shoulder with an ornate brooch, ready to embark on his journey through the forest.
She wrapped herself in a warm, woolen cloak to ward off the chill of the evening air.
The assassin moved silently through the night, his dark cloak blending seamlessly with the shadows.
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