| 单词 | shadow-line |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshadow-line shadow-line n. (a) = line of shadows at sense 4d; (b) a line cast by the shadow of an upright post or by the gnomon of a sun-dial. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > sundial > shadow on umber1382 fescue1607 shadow-line1764 the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > image of a person or thing > shadow > types of shadow contrary shadow?a1560 right shadow?a1560 shadow-line1764 1764 J. Ferguson Lect. Select Subj. 207 So as the uppermost edge of the shadow of the gnomon may just cover the shadow-line. 1900 Jrnl. School Geogr. (U.S.) Jan. 2 The shadow-line is marked at each hour during the school day. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 17 Oct. 4/2 They watched the slowly moving shadow-line and cast sorrowful glances towards the erratic clocks in the neighbourhood. < as lemmas |
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