| 单词 | shade |
| 释义 | Word Frequency shade(ʃeɪd) noun 1. relative darkness produced by the blocking out of light 2. a place made relatively darker or cooler than other areas by the blocking of light, esp sunlight 3. a position of relative obscurity 4. something used to provide a shield or protection from a direct source of light, such as a lampshade 5. a darker area indicated in a painting, drawing, etc, by shading 6. a colour that varies slightly from a standard colour due to a difference in hue, saturation, or luminosity a darker shade of green 7. a slight amount a shade of difference 8. literary a ghost 9. an archaic word for shadow 10. put in the shade 11. throw shade verb (mainly tr) 12. to screen or protect from heat, light, view, etc 13. to make darker or dimmer 14. to represent (a darker area) in (a painting, drawing, etc), by means of hatching,using a darker colour, etc 15. (also intr) to change or cause to change slightly 16. to lower (a price) slightly Derived forms shadeless (ˈshadeless) adjective Word origin Old English sceadu; related to Gothic skadus, Old High German skato, Old Irish scāth shadow, Greek skotos darkness, Swedish skäddä fog |
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