under a cloud 的定义
- Under suspicion, in trouble, or out of favor, as in Ever since his brother was accused of fraud, he's been under a cloud. This metaphoric expression calls up the image of a single black cloud hanging over an individual. [c. 1500]
under a cloud 近义词
等同于 shady
等同于 shaded
更多under a cloud例句
- “The institution of marraige [sic] is under attack in our society and it needs to be strengthened,” Bush wrote.
- It is grandstanding for a right rarely protected unless under immediate attack.
- ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?
- “Price for adults to $4250; From 10 years to 14 years to $2125; Under 10 years free,” the listing says.
- “Under Suleimani several military branches have taken shape [in Iraq] which are run by Iran and the Iranian military,” he said.
- Under the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.
- The Pontellier and Ratignolle compartments adjoined one another under the same roof.
- The Majesty on high has a colony and a people on earth, which otherwise is under the supremacy of the Evil One.
- Poor Squinty ran and tried to hide under the straw, for he knew the boy was talking about him.
- For several months he remained under a political cloud, charged with incompetency to quell the Philippine Rebellion.