shadowing
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A shadow is a dark shape on a surface that is made when something stands between a light and the surface. 影子; 陰影
An oak tree cast its shadow over a tiny round pool. 一棵橡樹(shù)在一個(gè)小圓池塘上投下了它的影子。
Nothing would grow in the shadow of the grey wall. 沒(méi)有任何東西會(huì)在那堵灰墻的陰影里生長(zhǎng)。
2. N-UNCOUNT Shadow is darkness in a place caused by something preventing light from reaching it. 背陰
Most of the lake was in shadow. 那個(gè)湖的大部分都在背陰中。
3. V-T If something shadows a thing or place, it covers it with a shadow. 遮住
The hood shadowed her face. 風(fēng)帽遮住了她的臉。
4. V-T If someone shadows you, they follow you very closely wherever you go. 尾隨
The president is constantly shadowed by bodyguards. 該總統(tǒng)總是有保鏢緊隨其后。
5. ADJ A British Member of Parliament who is a member of the shadow cabinet or who is a shadow cabinet minister belongs to the main opposition party and takes a special interest in matters which are the responsibility of a particular government minister. 在野黨派的 (內(nèi)閣)[ADJ n]
...the shadow chancellor. …在野黨派的財(cái)政大臣。
6. N-COUNT Shadow is also a noun. 在野內(nèi)閣成員
Clarke swung at his shadow the accusation that he was "a tabloid politician."
克拉克指責(zé)其在野對(duì)手為“煽情政客”。
7. PHRASE If you say that something is true without a shadow of a doubt or without a shadow of doubt, you are emphasizing that there is no doubt at all that it is true. 一絲懷疑[強(qiáng)調(diào)]
It was without a shadow of a doubt the best we've played. 那毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)是我們表現(xiàn)最出色的一次。
8. PHRASE If you live in the shadow of someone or in their shadow, their achievements and abilities are so great that you are not noticed or valued. 在某人的陰影下
He has always lived in the shadow of his brother. 他一直生活在他哥哥的陰影之下。
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