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词汇 wreathed
释义 wreathed
past simple and past participle ofwreathe
wreathe
verb[ T ]
 literaryuk /riːð/ us /riːð/
to cover or surround something: 覆盖;缠绕,环绕
The peak of the mountain is perpetually wreathed in cloud.这座山的山顶常年云雾缭绕。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Covering and adding layers
additive
asphalt
bestrew
bind
blanket
blindfold
bury
fall over
film
film over
gum
gum something up
inlaid
retile
retread
seasoned
slap
slap something on
smother something in/with something
tent

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Enclosing, surrounding and immersing

Idiom


be wreathed in smiles

Examples of wreathed


wreathed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


It is a tradition round which this country's reputation and renown have been wreathed with laurels for decades.
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I know how his face is wreathed in smiles when he tells us how much more is being spent in this way.
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This is a difficult subject because the whole concept of treasure trove is wreathed in a romantic aura of ancient history.
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They are always wreathed in glowing, crackling lightning and electricity.
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In the center was the state seal wreathed with white moccasin flowers, on a blue field.
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The shield is wreathed with golden oak leaves tied with a blue ribbon.
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He is wreathed in the folds of a large cloak which billows in the wind.
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The foyer is now wreathed in clouds, as the ever-rising voices of the children-birds circle around.
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His neck is wreathed with a garland of summer flowers and green leaves about the neck.
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The cruiser was wreathed in smoke from fires burning in the engine room and forward superstructure, and around the aircraft catapult.
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The clachan is hemmed in on each hand by flowery knolls, wreathed with honeysuckle and wild roses.
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Skulls wreathed with laurel serve as brackets for the pediment of the door.
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A third type showed crossed palm branches and a wreathed inscription.
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Guldastas on wreathed shaft marks the side of the plane.
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He is wreathed with laurels and is holding a torch.
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