shadow
英 ['ʃædəʊ]
美['ʃædo]
- n. 阴影;影子;幽灵;庇护;隐蔽处
- vt. 遮蔽;使朦胧;尾随;预示
- vi. 渐变;变阴暗
- adj. 影子内阁的
英英释意
- 1. shade within clear boundaries
- 2. an unilluminated area;
- "he moved off into the darkness"
- 3. something existing in perception only;
- "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
- 4. a premonition of something adverse;
- "a shadow over his happiness"
- 5. an indication that something has been present;
- "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"
- "a tincture of condescension"
- 6. refuge from danger or observation;
- "he felt secure in his father's shadow"
- 7. a dominating and pervasive presence;
- "he received little recognition working in the shadow of his father"
- 8. a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
- 9. an inseparable companion;
- "the poor child was his mother's shadow"
双语例句
- 1. It was without a shadow of a doubt the best we've played.
- 毫无疑问这是我们表现最出彩的一次。
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- 2. The light from my candle threw his elongated shadow on the walls.
- 我的烛光将他拉长的影子投射在墙上。
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- 3. Nothing would grow in the shadow of the grey wall.
- 灰墙的背阴处什么东西也长不出来。
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- 4. He has always lived in the shadow of his brother.
- 他一直活在他哥哥的影子中。
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- 5. They flew in over the beach, casting a huge shadow.
- 它们飞到海滩上空,抛下一大片黑影。
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