读音

/ʃeɪd/

释义

• 名词:

  • 阴影；阴凉处。例如: “She sat in the shade of the tree.”
  • 色调；色度。例如: “The painting has many subtle shades of blue.”
  • 类型；种类。例如: “There are various shades of opinion on this issue.”

• 动词:

  • 给…投下阴影。例如: “The sun shaded her eyes from the bright light.”
  • 变暗；减弱。例如: “The lights dimmed, shading the room into darkness.”

短语

• “throw (cast) a shadow” 意为投射阴影。
• “shade one’s eyes” 指遮挡眼睛以防止强光刺眼。

例句

• 名词: “The building cast a long shade across the square as the sun set.”
• 动词: “The curtains were drawn to shade the room from the afternoon sun.”

同义词

• Shadow
• Darkness
• Dimness
• Tone
• Coloration