shadow的中文翻译是什么意思

shadow

US/ˈʃædoʊ/
UK/ˈʃædəʊ/

n. 影子; 阴影,背光处; 少许; (坏)影响; 黑眼圈; 形影不离的人; 虚幻的事物

v. 跟踪,尾随; 在…上投下阴影

adj. (英国在野党的)影子内阁的

shadow柯林斯释义

N-COUNT影子

A shadow is a dark shape on a surface that is made when something stands between a light and the surface.

  • An oak tree cast its shadow over a tiny round pool...

    一棵橡树的影子投射在一洼圆形的小水池上。

  • 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。

N-UNCOUNT阴影;背光处;阴暗处

Shadow is darkness in a place caused by something preventing light from reaching it.

  • Most of the lake was in shadow.

    湖面的大部分都处在背阴中。

  • ...a combination of light and shadow.

    光与影的结合

VERB在…上投下阴影;遮蔽

If something shadows a thing or place, it covers it with a shadow.

  • The hood shadowed her face.

    风帽挡住了她的脸。

VERB跟踪;尾随;盯梢

If someone shadows you, they follow you very closely wherever you go.

  • The supporters are being shadowed by a large and highly visible body of police.

    拥护者们被大队警察明目张胆地跟踪。

ADJ(英国在野党的)影子内阁的

A British Member of Parliament who is a member of the shadow cabinet or who is a shadow cabinet minister belongs to the main opposition party and takes a special interest in matters which are the responsibility of a particular government minister.

  • ...the shadow chancellor.

    影子内阁的财政大臣

PHRASE毫无疑问;千真万确

If you say that something is true without a shadow of a doubt or without a shadow of doubt, you are emphasizing that there is no doubt at all that it is true.

  • 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。

PHRASE在…的阴影之下;在…的光环下(显得逊色)

If you live in the shadow of someone or in their shadow, their achievements and abilities are so great that you are not noticed or valued.

  • He has always lived in the shadow of his brother.

    他一直活在他哥哥的影子中。

PHRASE大不如从前;不及当年

If you say that someone is a shadow of their former self, you mean that they are much less strong or capable than they used to be.

  • Johnson returned to the track after his ban but was a shadow of his former self.

    约翰逊在禁赛结束后又回到了跑道上,但已找不回当初的状态。

shadow英文释义

Noun

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

      Verb

      1. follow, usually without the person's knowledge;

      • The police are shadowing her

      2. cast a shadow over

        3. make appear small by comparison;

        • This year's debt dwarves that of last year

        shadow同义词辨析

        shade, shadow

        这两个名词均有"荫,荫凉处"之意。

        • shade : 指阳光被遮挡后出现的荫凉处,如树荫等,无一定的轮廓或边界。
        • shadow : 常指光线被物体挡住所产生的阴影,影子,有明显的轮廓。

        shadow短语

        1. be frightened of one's shadow

          极其胆小,极其紧张

        2. wear oneself to a shadow

          (因过度劳累)使自己精疲力竭

        shadow场景例句

        She is worn to a shadow.

        她快要累死了.

        His presence cast a shadow ( up ) on the meeting.

        他的出席给会议投下了一个阴影.

        He is afraid of his own shadow.

        他(提心吊胆)连自己的影子都害怕.

        The trees throw a shadow on the grass.

        树木在草地上投下了阴影.

        Please stand to one side; you're casting your shadow over my work.

        请你往边上站一站, 你挡着我的光线了.

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        shadow词性变形

        shadowsshadowedshadowing

        shadow反义词

        n. 荫;阴暗处;忧愁

        sunshine

        其他释义

        sunshine