单词 | shading-off |
释义 | > as lemmasshading-off b. shading-off: decrease in the intensity of a colour, or its passage into some other, by imperceptible gradations; also figurative of a quality, species, or the like. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > gradual change > [noun] devolution1629 induction1638 graduality1646 development1756 evolution1796 transition1800 evolvement1801 shading-off1858 transitioning1955 the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [noun] > saturation > decrease in intensity shading-off1858 1858 R. Mallet in Rep. Brit. Assoc. i. 60 The shading-off or evanescence of tint. 1885 Manch. Examiner 6 Mar. 5/4 In Egypt..there is no gradual shading off from fertile into waste ground. 1892 Spectator 16 Jan. 77/2 The University..lends its influence even to the shading-off of one political class into another. < as lemmas |
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