| 释义 |
silhouette/silʊˈet/ n. & v.●n. 1 a representation of a person or thing showing the outline only, usu. done in solid black on white or cut from paper (通常指衬在白色背景上的)黑色侧影，(用纸剪成的)剪影 2 the dark shadow or outline of a person or thing against a lighter background (浅色背景上的)深色轮廓 ●v. tr. represent or (usu. in passive 通常用被动) show in silhouette 使显出轮廓 □ in silhouette seen or placed in outline 以轮廓表示 [named, for an obscure reason, after Étienne de Silhouette, French author and politician d. 1767] |