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繭;(昆蟲的)卵袋
A cocoon is a covering of silky threads that the larvae of moths and other insects make for themselves before they grow into adults.
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繭狀包裹物
If you are in a cocoon of something, you are wrapped up in it or surrounded by it.
例句
He stood there in a cocoon of golden light.
他站在那兒，一柱金光籠罩著他。
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給人安全感的環境;保護層
If you are living in a cocoon, you are in an environment in which you feel protected and safe, and sometimes isolated from everyday life.
例句
...her innocent desire to envelop her beloved in a cocoon of love...
她想要把心上人包裹在愛中的天真想法
Even though we're living together we walk around in this cocoon of silence...
盡管我們生活在一起，但卻形同路人。
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VERB
把…保護起來;把…隔絕開來
If something cocoons you from something, it protects you or isolates you from it.
例句
There is nowhere to hide when things go wrong, no organisation to cocoon you from blame...
如果出了問題，根本無處可躲，沒有哪個機構會庇護你，讓你免受指責。
The playwright cocooned himself in a world of pretence.
這個劇作家與世隔絕，生活在一個虛幻的世界里。