Shadow
01
影子, 阴影
a dark shape on a surface made by a person or object blocking the light
语法信息
有生性状态
无生命
形态构成
简单词
可数
复数形式
shadows
例子
The shadow of the building loomed over the park.
建筑物的影子笼罩在公园上。
02
阴影, 半影
an area that is not illuminated
例子
The cave's interior remained in shadow.
洞穴的内部仍然在阴影中。
03
影子, 幽灵
something perceived but lacking physical substance
例子
Memories were mere shadows of the past.
回忆只是过去的影子。
04
保护, 隐藏
protection or concealment from danger or observation
例子
Witnesses acted in the shadow to avoid detection.
证人们为了不被发现而在阴影中行动。
05
痕迹, 印记
a mark or trace indicating something once present
例子
The footprints were a shadow of someone who passed by.
这些足迹是路过之人的影子。
06
预兆, 预感
a forewarning or sense of something adverse
例子
The news cast a shadow over the celebration.
这个消息给庆祝活动蒙上了一层阴影。
07
影子, 跟踪者
a person assigned to observe another and report their movements
例子
The diplomat was followed by a shadow.
这位外交官被一个影子跟踪。
08
如影随形的影子, 形影不离的伙伴
a companion who is always present and never leaves one's side
例子
Throughout his travels, his dog was a constant shadow.
在他的整个旅行中，他的狗是一个恒定的影子。
09
阴影, 影响
a dominating, pervasive presence that influences or controls
例子
The shadow of the past affected every decision.
过去的阴影影响了每一个决定。
to shadow
01
跟踪, 尾随
to secretly track or follow someone, typically without their awareness
Transitive: to shadow sb
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
运动动词
规则
现在时
shadow
第三人称单数
shadows
现在分词
shadowing
一般过去时
shadowed
过去分词
shadowed
例子
Detective Rodriguez decided to shadow the suspect throughout the day to gather more information.
罗德里格斯侦探决定整天跟踪嫌疑人以收集更多信息。
02
遮蔽, 投下阴影
to block or obstruct light, casting a darker area on a surface
Transitive: to shadow sth
例子
As the sun set, the tall trees began to shadow the entire backyard.
随着太阳落山，高大的树木开始遮蔽整个后院。
03
紧密跟随观察, 近距离观察学习
to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques
Transitive: to shadow sb
例子
The intern was assigned to shadow the senior manager to learn the ropes of the new project.
实习生被指派密切跟随高级经理以学习新项目的诀窍。
shadow
01
影子, 反对党的
referring to opposition politicians who would become ministers if their party won
语法信息
形态构成
复合词
关系形容词
不可分级
例子
The shadow Chancellor criticized the government's budget.
影子财政大臣批评了政府的预算。
