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单词 adumbrate
释义
ad·um·brate (ădəm-brāt, ə-dŭm-)
tr.v. ad·um·brat·ed, ad·um·brat·ing, ad·um·brates
1. To give a sketchy outline of.
2. To prefigure indistinctly; foreshadow.
3. To disclose partially or guardedly.
4. To overshadow; shadow or obscure.

[Latin adumbrāre, adumbrāt-, to represent in outline : ad-, ad- + umbra, shadow.]

adum·bration n.
ad·umbra·tive (ə-dŭmbrə-tĭv) adj.
ad·umbra·tive·ly adv.
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