shade

ʃeɪd

sheid

/ʃeɪd/

英語での「shade」の定義と意味

Shade

名詞

an area that becomes darker and cooler because sunlight is blocked by an object

例

They sat under the shade of a large oak tree to escape the heat.

The garden bench was placed in the shade for comfort.

色合い, ニュアンス

any variation of one color, including darker or lighter versions

例

She carefully selected the perfect shade of blue for the walls of her bedroom, aiming for a calming and tranquil atmosphere.

彼女は寝室の壁に完璧な青の色合いを慎重に選び、落ち着いた平和な雰囲気を目指しました。

The artist used various shades of green to capture the lush foliage and vibrant landscapes in their paintings.

その芸術家は、絵画の中で青々とした葉や活気ある風景を捉えるために、さまざまな緑の色合いを使用しました。

a covering or blind used to block or reduce sunlight, typically on windows

Dialect

American

例

She pulled down the shade to keep the room cool.

Venetian shades allowed sunlight to filter gently into the office.

a cover for a lamp designed to screen the bulb and diffuse the light

例

He replaced the broken lamp shade with a new one.

Antique lamps often have decorative shades.

a slight difference in meaning, opinion, or feeling

例

There is a shade of doubt in her explanation.

The debate highlighted every shade of opinion on the matter.

the depiction of shadow or darkness in an artwork to create depth or contrast

例

The painter added shades to the hills to give a sense of depth.

Pencil shading creates realistic shades on paper.

a lingering mental image or memory of a haunting experience, often ghostlike or unsettling

例

He carried the shade of that tragic night in his memory.

The old house seemed haunted by a shade of the past.

a state or position of lesser importance compared with someone or something else

例

The new manager worked in the shade of the CEO.

His talents were in the shade compared to his older brother's.

to shade

動詞

to cast a shadow over something, reducing the light that reaches it

例

The tree shades the patio from the afternoon sun.

Tall buildings shade the street most of the day.

to protect or screen something from light, heat, or view

例

Sunglasses shade the eyes from bright sunlight.

He shaded the seedlings to prevent them from burning.

陰影をつける, シェードする

to darken part of a picture or drawing using pencils, etc.

例

She carefully shaded the apple in her drawing, using different pencil pressures to create depth and realism.

彼女は慎重にリンゴを陰影付けし、異なる鉛筆の圧力を使って深みとリアリズムを作り出しました。

The art teacher demonstrated how to shade a sphere, explaining how light and shadow work together to create a three-dimensional effect.

美術の先生は、球体を陰影で描く方法を実演し、光と影がどのように協力して三次元の効果を作り出すかを説明しました。

to transition gradually from one quality, such as color or tone, to another

例

The sunset shaded from orange to deep purple.

The wall paint shades slightly depending on the light.

to vary or alter slightly in degree or meaning

例

The chef shaded the seasoning to taste.

Her opinion shaded as she listened to more arguments.

語彙ツリー

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英語での「shade」の定義と意味

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