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单词 penumbra
释义 penumbra
n. (pl. penumbrae or penumbras)
  1. a the partly shaded region around the shadow of an opaque body, esp. that around the total shadow of the moon or earth in an eclipse. b the less dark outer part of a sunspot.
  2. a partial shadow.
Derivatives
penumbral adj.
Etymology: mod.L f. L paene almost + UMBRA shadow
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