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Shadow
01
sombra, penumbra
a dark shape on a surface made by a person or object blocking the light
Exemplos
The kids played games, trying to catch each other 's shadows.
As crianças brincaram de jogos, tentando pegar as sombras umas das outras.
02
sombra, penumbra
an area that is not illuminated
Exemplos
The moonlight left some areas in shadow.
A luz da lua deixou algumas áreas na sombra.
03
sombra, fantasma
something perceived but lacking physical substance
Exemplos
The dream left a shadow of unease.
O sonho deixou uma sombra de inquietação.
04
proteção, ocultação
protection or concealment from danger or observation
05
rastro, pegada
a mark or trace indicating something once present
Exemplos
The shadow of the keys remained on the desk.
A sombra das chaves permaneceu na mesa.
06
presságio, premonição
a forewarning or sense of something adverse
Exemplos
Shadows of misfortune haunted the family.
As sombras do infortúnio assombravam a família.
07
sombra, vigia
a person assigned to observe another and report their movements
08
sombra constante, companheiro inseparável
a companion who is always present and never leaves one's side
Exemplos
The loyal aide acted as a shadow during the mission.
O leal assistente agiu como uma sombra durante a missão.
09
sombra, influência
a dominating, pervasive presence that influences or controls
Exemplos
Cultural norms exert a shadow on personal choices.
As normas culturais exercem uma sombra sobre as escolhas pessoais.
to shadow
01
seguir, vigiar
to secretly track or follow someone, typically without their awareness
Transitive: to shadow sb
Exemplos
In the world of espionage, agents are trained to shadow their targets skillfully.
No mundo do espionagem, os agentes são treinados para vigiar habilmente seus alvos.
02
sombrear, projetar sombra
to block or obstruct light, casting a darker area on a surface
Transitive: to shadow sth
Exemplos
Her outstretched hand shadowed the page as she tried to read in the bright sunlight.
Sua mão estendida sombreou a página enquanto ela tentava ler sob a luz brilhante do sol.
03
observar de perto, seguir de perto
to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques
Transitive: to shadow sb
Exemplos
Journalism students often shadow professional reporters to learn the intricacies of news gathering and reporting.
Estudantes de jornalismo frequentemente acompanham de perto repórteres profissionais para aprender as complexidades da coleta e reportagem de notícias.
shadow
01
sombra, da oposição
referring to opposition politicians who would become ministers if their party won
Exemplos
The shadow Cabinet met to plan alternative policies.
O Gabinete sombra reuniu-se para planejar políticas alternativas.
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