单词 | beshadow |
释义 | beshadowv. transitive. To cast a shadow upon, to shade, overshadow; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > intercepting or cutting off of light > intercept or cut off (light) [verb (transitive)] > overshadow beshadea1000 overshadowOE beshadowc1320 shadowc1384 obumber?1440 obumbrate1531 overdrip1587 overshade1594 inumbrate1623 umbrate1623 overgloom1796 adumbrate1834 sky1840 c1320 Seuyn Sag. (W.) 586. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 10885 And goddes owne vertu now Shal þe bishadewe for monnes prow. 1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) iv. v. 166/1 The croppe..bysshadoweth the rote for the hete of the sonne. 1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos ix. sig. Cc.iij Their heads to heauen they lift..Beshadowyng broad the bows. 1883 Cent. Mag. 27 47 All is so profoundly beshadowed by huge trees. DerivativesThesaurus » beˈshadowed adj. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < |
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