shady
adj. 背阴的; 隐蔽的; 名声不好的; 可疑的
You can describe a place as shady when you like the fact that it is sheltered from bright sunlight, for example by trees or buildings.
After flowering, place the pot in a shady spot in the garden...
花期过后,将花盆放到花园里的背阴处。
The rooms are admirably cool and shady after the hot brown monotony of the countryside.
在乡间经受过持续的暴晒后,房间里显得特别阴凉宜人。
Shady trees provide a lot of shade.
Clara had been reading in a lounge chair under a shady tree.
克拉拉一直坐在树阴下的躺椅上看书。
You can describe activities as shady when you think that they might be dishonest or illegal. You can also use shady to describe people who are involved in such activities.
The company was notorious for shady deals...
该公司因其不法交易而臭名昭著。
Joseph watched a shady-looking bunch playing cards aboard a Mississippi steamer.
约瑟夫看到一群可疑的人在密西西比河的一艘轮船上打牌。
1. of businesses and businessmen;
2. of questionable taste or morality;
3. not as expected;
4. filled with shade;
Nor shady cypress tree.
也无须柏树来荫覆.
This is a shady avenue.
这是条林阴大道.
Down by yon shady harbour I carelessly did stray.
沿着远处婆娑的海港,我不经意间竟迷失了方向.
Youd make , in the shelter of those shady retreats.
在那些树木成荫的隐居所的庇护下.
He has engaged in rather shady occupation.
他从事相当不明不白的职业.