| 释义 |
shade SLIGHT DARKNESSFeIdnslight darkness and coolness caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun阴处，阴凉处The sun was hot, and there were no trees to offer us shade. [U]太阳火辣辣地照着，没有树木可以给我们提供阴凉的地方。There is almost no shade in the desert. [U]沙漠里几乎没有阴凉处。These plants like partial shade. [U]这些植物喜欢在半阴半阳中生长。I always try to park my car in the shade. [U]我总是尽量把车停在阴凉处。The children played in/under the shade of a large beach umbrella. [U]孩子们在一把巨大的沙滩阳伞的阴凉下玩耍。A shade is a covering that is put over an electric light in order to make it less bright.灯的遮罩The lamps all had matching purple shades. [C]这些灯都有与之相配的紫色灯罩。(specialized) Shade (also shading) is also the parts of a picture or painting that the person who made the picture or painting has made slightly darker than the other parts.（图画的）阴影部分A good artist can produce a very realistic effect using only light and shade. [U]一个好的艺术家能用明暗色调创造出一种栩栩如生的效果。(fig.) The orchestra's playing brought out the light and shade (= variety) in the music. [U]这支管弦乐在演奏中表现出了音乐的丰富多彩。Shade is also Am for roller blind.遮阳窗帘It was getting dark so I pulled down the shades. [C]天渐渐黑了，所以我拉下窗帘。[ROLL ]If someone or something puts/leaves someone or something else in the shade, they are so good that they make the other person or thing seem unimportant and not worth very much.使黯然无光，使相形见绌Although I thought I'd done well, my sister's exam results put mine in the shade.虽然我认为自己学得不错了，但我妹妹的考试成绩使我相形见绌。(Am and Aus) Red maples make excellent shade trees (= trees which are planted in order to provide slight darkness and coolness).红枫树是很好的遮阳树。 [SUNSHADE]
|