English-Thai Dictionary
shad
N ปลา เฮ อริง จำพวก หนึ่ง pla-hor-ring-jam-puek-nuang
shaddock
N ผลไม้ ของ ต้นไม้ จำพวก Citrus grandis ต้นไม้ จำพวก Citrus grandis pon-la-mai-kong-ton-mai-jam-puek
shade
N ปริมาณ สี ที่ แตกต่าง กัน เล็กน้อย variation proposal pa-ri-man-se-ti-tak-tang-kan-lak-noi
shade
N ร่ม ที่ ร่ม ที่ บัง แดด ที่ กำบัง สิ่ง ที่ ใช้ บัง blind covering screen expose rom
shade
VI ค่อยๆ มืดมัว grow dark become dark overcloud koi-koi-mud-mua
shade
VT ทำให้เกิด ร่มเงา ทำให้ มืดมัว บัง แดด darken blacken obscure shadow tam-hai-koed-rome-ngo
shade from
PHRV ได้ ร่มเงา จาก บดบัง จาก protect against dai-rom-ngo-jak
shade in
PHRV แรเงา rea-ngo
shade into
PHRV ค่อยๆ เปลี่ยนเป็น koi-koi-pian-pen
shade with
PHRV บดบัง ด้วย ให้ ร่มเงา ด้วย bod-bang
shades
N ความมืด ของกลาง คืน หรือ ตอนเย็น แว่นตากันแดด glasses kwam-muad-kong-klang-kuan
shades of someone / something
IDM สิ่ง ที่ ทำให้ นึกถึง สิ่ง ที่ กระตุ้นเตือน ถึง sing-ti-tam-hai-nuek-tung
shadily
ADV มืด น่าสงสัย ลึกลับ
shadiness
N ความ เป็นเงา มืด ความมืด ความ ไม่ชัด เจน darkness kwam-pen-ngo-muad
shading
N การ แลเงา การ ระบาย เงา ความกลมกลืน measuring kan-lea-ngo
shadoof
N ถังน้ำ ที่ แขวน โยง ติดกับ ท่อนไม้ ถ่วง น้ำหนัก มีติด อยู่ กับ ริมน้ำ
shadow
N เงา ร่มเงา ที่หลบภัย umbra obscuration ngo
shadowbox
VI ซ้อม ชกมวย หน้า กระจก (ไม่มี คู่ ชก ซ้อม ชกมวย som-chok-muai-na-kra-jok
shadowy
ADJ คล้าย เงา มี ร่มเงา ไม่ชัด เจน สลัว มืดมัว dim cloudy klai-ngo
shadowy
ADJ ลึกลับ น่าสงสัย clear luek-lab
shady
ADJ น่าสงสัย ไม่น่าเชื่อ เคลือบแคลง suspicious disreputable dubious unsuspicious na-song-sai
shady
ADJ เต็มไปด้วย ร่มเงา เป็นเงา มืด ให้ ร่มเงา มืด สลัว คลุมเครือ ไม่ชัด เจน น่าสงสัย dusky sheltered tem-pai-duai-rom-ngo
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SHAD
n.It has no plural termination. Shad is singular or plural. A fish, a species of Clupea. Shad enter the rivers in England and America in the spring in immense numbers.
SHADDOCK
n.A variety of the orange (Citrus aurantium;) pampelmoe. A large species of orange (Citrus decumana.)
SHADE
n.[L. scutum, a shield. ] 1. Literally, the interception, cutting of or interruption of the rays of light; hence, the obscurity which is caused by such interception. Shad differs from shadow, as it implies no particular form or definite limit. whereas a shadow represents in form the object which intercepts the light. Hence when we say, let us resort to the shade of a tree, we have no reference to its form; but when we speak of measuring a pyramid or other object by its shadow, we have reference to its extent.
2. Darkness; obscurity; as the shades of night.
3. An obscure place, properly in a grove or close wood, which precludes the sun's rays; an hence, a secluded retreat.
Let us seek out some desolate shade, and there
Weep our sad bosoms empty. Shak.
4. A screen; something that intercepts light or heat.
5. Protection; shelter. [See Shadow. ]
6. In painting, the dark part of the picture.
7. Degree or gradation of light.
White, red, yellow, blue, with their several degrees, or shades and mixtures, as green, come only in by the eyes. Locke.
8. A shadow. [See Shadow. ]
Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue. Pope. [This is allowable in poetry. ]
9. The soul, after its separation from the body; so called because the ancients supposed it to be perceptible to the sight, not to the touch; a spirit; aghost; as the shades of departed heroes.
Swift as thought, the flitting shade- Dryden.
SHADE
v.t. 1. To shelter or screen from light by intercepting its rays; and when applied to the rays of the sun, it segnifies to shelter from light and heat; as, a large tree shades the plants under its branches; shaded vegetables rarely come to perfection.
I went to the sylvan scenes,
And shade our altars with their leafy greens. Dryden.
2. To overspread with darkness or obscurity; to obscure.
Thou shad'st
The full blaze of thy beams. Milton.
3. To shelter; to hide.
Ere in your own house I do shade my head. Shak.
4. To cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
5. To paint in obscure colors; to darken.
6. Tjo mark with gradations of color; as the shading pencil.
7. To darken; to obscure.
SHADED
pp. Defended from the rays of the sun; darkened.
SHADER
n.He or that which shades.
SHADINESS
n.[from shady. ] The state of being shady; umbrageousness; as the shadiness of the forest.
SHADING
ppr. Sheltering from the sun's rays.
SHADOW
n. 1. Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a plane and represtnting the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as the shadow of a man, of a tree or a tower. The shadow of the earth in in an eclipse of the moon is proof of its sphericity.
2. Darkness; shade; obscurity.
Night's sable shadows from the ocean rise. Denham.
3. Shelter made by any thing that intercepts the light, heat or influence of the air.
In secret shadow from the sunny ray,
On a sweet bed of lilies softly laid. Spenser.
4. Obscure place; secluded retreat.
To secret shadows I retire. [Obs. ] Dryden.
5. Dark part of a picture. Obs. [In the last two senses, shade is now used. ]
6. A spirit; a ghost. Obs. [In this sense, shade is now used. ]
7. In painting, the representation of a real shadow.
8. An imperfect and faint representation; opposed to substance.
The law of having a shadow of good things to come. Hebrews 1 :1.
9. Inseparable companion.
Sin and her shadow, death. Milton.
1 . Type; mystical representaion.
Types and shadows of that destin'd seed. Milton.
11. Protection; shelter; favor.
12. Slight or faint appearance.
Shadow of death, terrible darkness, trouble or death.
SHADOW
v.t. 1. To overspread with obscurity.
The warlike elf much wonder'd at this tree
So fair and great, that shadow'd all the ground. Spenser. [Shade is more generally used. ]
2. To cloud; to darken.
The shadow'd livery of the burning sun. Shak.
3. To make cool; to refresh by shade; or to shade.
Flowery fields and shadowed waters. Sidney.
4. To conceal; to hide; to screen.
Let every soldier hew him down a bough,
And bear't before him; thereby shall we shadow
The number of our host. [Unusual. ] Shak.
5. To protect; to screen from danger; to shroud.
Shadowing their right under your wings of war. Shak.
6. To mark with slight gradations of color or light. [In this sense, shade is chiefly used. ]
7. to paint in obscure colors; as void spaces deeply shadowed.
8. To represent faintly or imperfectly.
Augustus is shadowed in the person of AEneas. Dryden.
9. To represent typically. The healing power of the serpent shadoweth the efficacy of Christ's righteousness. [The two last senses are in use. In place of the others, shade is now more generally used. ]
SHADOWED
pp. Represented imperfectly or typically.
SHADOW-GRASS
n.A kind of grass so called. [Gramen sylvaticum.]
SHADOWING
ppr. Representing by faint or imperfect resemblance.
SHADOWING
n.Shade or gradation of light and color. [This should be shading. ]
SHADOWY
a. 1. Full of shade; dark; gloomy.
This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods. Shak.
2. Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
More pleasant light
Shadowy sets off the face of things. Milton.
3. Faintly representative; typical; as shadowy expiations.
4. Unsubstantial; unreal.
Milton has brought into his poems two actors of a shadowy and fictitious nature, in the persons of Sin and Death. Addison.
5. Dark; obscure; opake.
By command ere yet dim night
Her shadowy cloud withdraws. Milton.
SHADY
a.[from shade. ] 1. Abounding with shade or shades; overspread with shade.
And Amaryllis fills the shady groves. Dryden.
2. Sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
Cast it also that you may have rooms shady for the summer and warm for the winter. Bacon.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SHAD
Shad, n. sing. & pl. Etym: [AS. sceadda a kind of fish, akin to Prov. G. schade; cf. Ir. & Gael. sgadan a herring, W. ysgadan herrings; all perhaps akin to E. skate a fish. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima ), which is abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European allice shad, or alose (C. alosa ), and the twaite shad. (C. finta ), are less important species. [Written also chad. ]
Note: The name is loosely applied, also, to several other fishes, as the gizzard shad (see under Gizzard ), called also mud shad, white- eyed shad, and winter shad. Hardboaded, or Yellow-tailed, shad, the menhaden. -- Hickory, or Tailor, shad, the mattowacca. -- Long-boned shad, one of several species of important food fishes of the Bermudas and the West Indies, of the genus Gerres. -- Shad bush (Bot. ), a name given to the North American shrubs or small trees of the rosaceous genus Amelanchier (A. Canadensis, and A. alnifolia ) Their white racemose blossoms open in April or May, when the shad appear, and the edible berries (pomes ) ripen in June or July, whence they are called Juneberries. The plant is also called service tree, and Juneberry. -- Shad frog, an American spotted frog (Rana halecina ); -- so called because it usually appears at the time when the shad begin to run in the rivers. -- Trout shad, the squeteague. -- White shad, the common shad.
SHADBIRD
SHADBIRD Shad "bird `, n. (Zoöl.)(a ) The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad. (b ) The common European sandpiper. [Prov. Eng. ]
SHADD
SHADD Shadd, n. (Mining. )
Defn: Rounded stones containing tin ore, lying at the surface of the ground, and indicating a vein. Raymond.
SHADDE
SHADDE Shad "de,
Defn: obs. imp. of Shed. Chaucer.
SHADDOCK
Shad "dock, n. Etym: [Said to be so called from a Captain Shaddock, who first brought this fruit from the East Indies. ] (Bot. )
Defn: A tree (Citrus decumana ) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous.
SHADE
Shade, n. Etym: [OE. shade, shadewe, schadewe, AS. sceadu, scead;akin to OS. skado, D. schaduw, OHG. scato, (gen. scatewes ), G. schatten, Goth. skadus, Ir. & Gael. sgath, and probably to Gr. Shadow, Shed a hat. ]
1. Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light.
Note: Shade differs from shadow as it implies no particular form or definite limit; whereas a shadow represents in form the object which intercepts the light. When we speak of the shade of a tree, we have no reference to its form; but when we speak of measuring a pyramid or other object by its shadow, we have reference to its form and extent.
2. Darkness; obscurity; -- often in the plural. The shades of night were falling fast. Longfellow.
3. An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat. Let us seek out some desolate shade, and there Weep our sad bosoms empty. Shak.
4. That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover; as, a lamp shade. The Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand. Ps. cxxi. 5.Sleep under a fresh tree's shade. Shak. Let the arched knife well sharpened now assail the spreading shades of vegetables. J. Philips.
5. Shadow. [Poetic. ] Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue. Pope.
6. The soul after its separation from the body; -- so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost; as, the shades of departed heroes. Swift as thought the flitting shade Thro' air his momentary journey made. Dryden.
7. (Painting, Drawing, etc. )
Defn: The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above.
8. Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler; as, a delicate shade of pink. White, red, yellow, blue, with their several degrees, or shades and mixtures, as green only in by the eyes. Locke.
9. A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc. ; also, the quality or degree of anything which is distinguished from others similar by slight differences; as, the shades of meaning in synonyms.New shades and combinations of thought. De Quincey. Every shade of religious and political opinion has its own headquarters. Macaulay. The Shades, the Nether World; the supposed abode of souls after leaving the body.
SHADE
Shade, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Shading. ]
1. To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from. Milton. I went to crop the sylvan scenes, And shade our altars with their leafy greens. Dryden.
2. To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes. Ere in our own house I do shade my head. Shak.
3. To obscure; to dim the brightness of. Thou shad'st The full blaze of thy beams. Milton.
4. To pain in obscure colors; to darken.
5. To mark with gradations of light or color.
6. To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent. [Obs. ] [The goddess ] in her person cunningly did shade That part of Justice which is Equity. Spenser.
SHADEFUL
SHADEFUL Shade "ful, a.
Defn: Full of shade; shady.
SHADELESS
SHADELESS Shade "less, a.
Defn: Being without shade; not shaded.
SHADER
SHADER Shad "er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, shades.
SHADILY
SHADILY Shad "i *ly, adv.
Defn: In a shady manner.
SHADINESS
SHADINESS Shad "i *ness
Defn:, n. Quality or state of being shady.
SHADING
SHADING Shad "ing, n.
1. Act or process of making a shade.
2. That filling up which represents the effect of more or less darkness, expressing rotundity, projection, etc. , in a picture or a drawing.
SHADOOF
Sha *doof ", n. Etym: [Ar. shad. ]
Defn: A machine, resembling a well sweep, used in Egypt for raising water from the Nile for irrigation.
SHADOW
Shad "ow, n. Etym: [Originally the same word as shade. sq. root162.See Shade. ]
1. Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1.
2. Darkness; shade; obscurity. Night's sable shadows from the ocean rise. Denham.
3. A shaded place; shelter; protection; security. In secret shadow from the sunny ray, On a sweet bed of lilies softly laid. Spenser.
4. A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water. Shak.
5. That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower. Sin and her shadow Death. Milton.
6. A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom. "Hence, horrible shadow! " Shak.
7. An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical reprresentation; type. The law having a shadow of good things to come. Heb. x. 1. [Types ] and shadows of that destined seed. Milton.
8. A small degree; a shade. "No variableness, neither shadow of turning. " James i. 17.
9. An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited. [A Latinism ] Nares. I must not have my board pastered with shadows That under other men's protection break in Without invitement. Massinger.Shadow of death, darkness or gloom like that caused by the presence or the impending of death. Ps. xxiii. 4.
SHADOW
Shad "ow, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shadowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Shadowing. ]Etym: [OE. shadowen, AS. sceadwian. See adow, n.]
1. To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity. The warlike elf much wondered at this tree, So fair and great, that shadowed all the ground. Spenser.
2. To conceal; to hide; to screen. [R.] Let every soldier hew him down a bough. And bear't before him; thereby shall we shadow The numbers of our host. Shak.
3. To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud. Shadoving their right under your wings of war. Shak.
4. To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.
5. To represent faintly or imperfectly; to adumbrate; hence, to represent typically. Augustus is shadowed in the person of Dryden.
6. To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over. The shadowed livery of the burnished sun. Shak. Why sad I must not see the face O love thus shadowed. Beau & Fl.
7. To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal.
SHADOWINESS
SHADOWINESS Shad "ow *i *ness, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being shadowy.
SHADOWING
SHADOWING Shad "ow *ing, n.
1. Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading. Feltham.
2. A faint representation; an adumbration. There are. .. in savage theology shadowings, quaint or majestic, of the conception of a Supreme Deity. Tylor.
SHADOWISH
SHADOWISH Shad "ow *ish, a.
Defn: Shadowy; vague. [Obs. ] Hooker.
SHADOWLESS
SHADOWLESS Shad "ow *less, a.
Defn: Having no shadow.
SHADOWY
SHADOWY Shad "ow *y, a.
1. Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow. "Shadowy verdure. " Fenton. This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods. Shak.
2. Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim. "The shadowy past. " Longfellow.
3. Not brightly luminous; faintly light. The moon. .. with more pleasing light, Shadowy sets off the face things. Milton.
4. Faintly representative; hence, typical. From sshadowy types to truth, from flesh to spirit. Milton.
5. Unsubstantial; unreal; as, shadowy honor. Milton has brought into his poems two actors of a shadowy and fictitious nature, in the persons of Sin and Death. Addison.
SHADRACH
SHADRACH Sha "drach, n. (Metal. )
Defn: A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.)
SHAD-SPIRIT
SHAD-SPIRIT Shad "-spir `it, n.
Defn: See Shadbird (a )
SHAD-WAITER
SHAD-WAITER Shad "-wait `er, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A lake whitefish; the roundfish. See Roundfish.
SHADY
Shad "y, a. [Compar. Shadier; superl. Shadiest.]
1. Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing shade. The shady trees cover him with their shadow. Job. xl. 22. And Amaryllis fills the shady groves. Dryden.
2. Sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat. Cast it also that you may have rooms shady for summer and warm for winter. Bacon.
3. Of or pertaining to shade or darkness; hence, unfit to be seen or known; equivocal; dubious or corrupt. [Colloq. ] "A shady business. " London Sat. Rev. Shady characters, disreputable, criminal. London Spectator. On the shady side of, on the thither side of; as, on the shady side of fifty; that is, more than fifty. [Colloq. ] -- To keep shady, to stay in concealment; also, to be reticent. [Slang ]
New American Oxford Dictionary
shad
shad |SHad ʃæd | ▶noun ( pl. same or shads ) a herringlike fish that spends much of its life in the sea, typically entering rivers to spawn. It is an important food fish in many regions. [Genera Alosa and Caspialosa, family Clupeidae: several species. See twaite shad . ] ORIGIN Old English sceadd, of unknown origin.
shadblow
shad blow |ˈSHadˌblō ˈʃædˌbloʊ | ▶noun another term for juneberry. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from shad + blow 3 (because its flowering is associated with the presence of spawning shad in the rivers ).
shadbush
shad bush |ˈSHadˌbo͝oSH ˈʃædˌbʊʃ |(also shadblow |-ˌblō |) ▶noun another term for juneberry. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: so named because it flowers at the same time as shad are found in the rivers.
shadchan
shad chan ▶noun variant spelling of shadkhan.
Shaddai
Shad dai |SHäˈdī ʃɑˈdaɪ | ▶noun one of the names given to God in the Hebrew Bible. ORIGIN Hebrew, translated as ‘Almighty ’ in English versions of the Bible, but of uncertain meaning.
shaddock
shad dock |ˈSHadək ˈʃædək | ▶noun another term for pomelo. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: named after Captain Shaddock, who introduced it to the West Indies in the 17th cent.
shaddup
shadd up |ˌSHətˈəp ˌʃətˈəp | ▶exclam. informal be quiet!: “Shaddup! If he wants to confess, let him. ” ORIGIN 1950s: representing a pronunciation of shut up .
shade
shade |SHād ʃeɪd | ▶noun 1 comparative darkness and coolness caused by shelter from direct sunlight: sitting in the shade | this area will be in shade for much of the day. • the darker part of a picture. • a position of relative inferiority or obscurity: her elegant pink and black ensemble would put most outfits in the shade . • (usu. shades ) literary a shadow or area of darkness: the shades of evening drew on. • historical a portrait in silhouette. 2 a color, esp. with regard to how light or dark it is or as distinguished from one nearly like it: various shades of blue | Maria's eyes darkened in shade . • Art a slight degree of difference between colors. • a slightly differing variety of something: politicians of all shades of opinion. • [ in sing. ] a slight amount of something: there is a shade of wistfulness in his rejection. 3 a lampshade. • (often shades ) a screen or blind on a window. • an eyeshade. • (shades ) informal sunglasses. 4 literary a ghost. • ( the Shades ) the underworld; Hades. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 screen from direct light: she shaded her eyes against the sun. • cover, moderate, or exclude the light of: he shaded the flashlight with his hand. 2 darken or color (an illustration or diagram ) with parallel pencil lines or a block of color: she shaded in the outline of a chimney. • [ no obj. ] (of a color or something colored ) gradually change into another color: the sky shaded from turquoise to night blue. 3 make a slight reduction in the amount, rate, or price of: banks may shade the margin over base rate they charge customers. PHRASES a shade —— a little ——: he was a shade hung over. shades of —— used to suggest reminiscence of or comparison with someone or something specified: a long, drawn-out orchestral climax (shades of Wagner or Strauss ).DERIVATIVES shade less adjective, shad er noun ORIGIN Old English sc (e )adu, of Germanic origin. Compare with shadow .
shading
shad ing |ˈSHādiNG ˈʃeɪdɪŋ | ▶noun 1 the darkening or coloring of an illustration or diagram with parallel lines or a block of color. • a very slight variation, typically in color or meaning: the shadings of opinion even among those who are in broad agreement. 2 a layer of paint or material used to provide shade, esp. for plants: liquid greenhouse shading.
shadkhan
shad khan ▶noun |ˈSHätKHən, SHädˈKHän ˈʃɑtxən |(also shadchan ) ( noun pl. same, shadkhanim |ˌSHädKHäˈnēm |, or shadkhans ) a Jewish professional matchmaker or marriage broker. ORIGIN from Yiddish shadkhn, based on Hebrew šiddēḵ ‘negotiate. ’
shadoof
sha doof |SHäˈdo͞of ʃəˈduf | ▶noun a pole with a bucket and counterweight used esp. in Egypt for raising water. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Egyptian Arabic šādūf.
shadow
shad ow |ˈSHadō ˈʃædoʊ | ▶noun 1 a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface: trees cast long shadows. • partial or complete darkness, esp. as produced in this way: the north side of the cathedral was deep in shadow | (shadows ) : a stranger slowly approached from the shadows. • the shaded part of a picture. • a dark patch or area on a surface: there are dark shadows beneath your eyes. • a region of opacity on a radiograph: shadows on his lungs. • short for eyeshadow. 2 used in reference to proximity, ominous oppressiveness, or sadness and gloom: the shadow of war fell across Europe | only one shadow lay over Sally's life. • used in reference to something insubstantial or fleeting: a freedom that was more shadow than substance. • used in reference to a position of relative inferiority or obscurity: he lived in the shadow of his father. • [ with negative ] the slightest trace of something: she knew without a shadow of a doubt that he was lying. • a weak or inferior remnant or version of something: this fine-looking, commanding man had become a shadow of his former self. • an expression of perplexity or sadness: a shadow crossed Maria's face. 3 an inseparable attendant or companion: her faithful shadow, a Yorkshire terrier called Heathcliffe. • a person secretly following and observing another. • a person who accompanies someone in their daily activities at work in order to gain experience at or insight into a job. • [ usu. as modifier ] Brit. the opposition counterpart of a government minister: the shadow Chancellor. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 envelop in shadow; cast a shadow over: the market is shadowed by St. Margaret's church | a hood shadowed her face. 2 follow and observe (someone ) closely and typically secretly: he had been up all night shadowing a team of poachers. • Brit. (of an opposition politician ) be the counterpart of (a government minister or a ministry ). • accompany (someone ) in their daily activities at work in order to gain experience at or insight into a job. PHRASES be frightened of one's shadow be very timid or nervous. DERIVATIVES shad ow er noun, shad ow less adjective ORIGIN Old English scead (u )we (noun ), oblique case of sceadu (see shade ), sceadwian ‘screen or shield from attack, ’ of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaduw and German Schatten (nouns ), from an Indo-European root shared by Greek skotos ‘darkness. ’
shadowbox
shad ow box |ˈSHadōˌbäks ˈʃædoʊˌbɑks | ▶verb [ no obj. ] spar with an imaginary opponent as a form of training. ▶noun (shadow box ) a case with a protective transparent front, used for displaying jewelry, coins, or other small objects.
shadow economy
shad ow e con o my ▶noun illicit economic activity (such as black market transactions and undeclared work ) existing alongside a country's official economy.
shadowgraph
shad ow graph |ˈSHadōˌgraf ˈʃædoʊˌɡræf | ▶noun an image formed by the shadow of an object on a surface. • an image formed when light shone through a fluid is refracted differently by regions of different density. • a radiograph.
shadowland
shad ow land |ˈSHadōˌland ˈʃædoʊˌlænd | ▶noun literary a place in shadow. • (usu. shadowlands ) an indeterminate borderland between places or states, typically represented as an abode of ghosts and spirits: voices laughing in the shadowlands of my recall.
shadow mask
shad ow mask ▶noun a perforated metal screen situated directly behind the phosphor screen in certain types of color television tubes, having a pattern of precisely located holes through which the electron beams pass so as to strike the correct dots on the phosphor screen.
shadow play
shad ow play ▶noun a display in which the shadows of flat jointed puppets are cast on a screen that is viewed by the audience from the other side. Such shows originated in East Asia, and were popular in London and Paris in the 18th and 19th centuries; they survive in traditional form in Java and Bali.
shadow price
shad ow price ▶noun Economics the estimated price of a good or service for which no market price exists.
shadow stitch
shad ow stitch ▶noun a crisscross embroidery stitch used on sheer materials for filling in spaces, worked on the reverse side so as to show through in a shadowy way with an outline resembling a backstitch.
shadow work
shad ow work ▶noun embroidery done in shadow stitch.
shadowy
shad ow y |ˈSHadōē ˈʃædoʊi | ▶adjective ( shadowier, shadowiest ) full of shadows: the shadowy back streets of Stringtown. • of uncertain identity or nature: a shadowy figure appeared through the mist | the shadowy world of covert operations. • insubstantial; unreal: they were attacked by a swarm of shadowy, ethereal forms. DERIVATIVES shad ow i ness noun
shady
shad y |ˈSHādē ˈʃeɪdi | ▶adjective ( shadier, shadiest ) situated in or full of shade: shady woods. • giving shade from sunlight: they sprawled under a shady carob tree. • informal of doubtful honesty or legality: he was involved in his grandmother's shady deals. DERIVATIVES shad i ly adverb, shad i ness noun
Oxford Dictionary
shad
shad |ʃad | ▶noun ( pl. same or shads ) a herring-like fish that spends much of its life in the sea, typically entering rivers to spawn. It is an important food fish in many regions. ●Genera Alosa and Caspialosa, family Clupeidae: several species. See allis shad and twaite shad . ORIGIN Old English sceadd, of unknown origin.
shadbush
shadbush |ʃadbʊʃ |(also shadblow ) ▶noun North American term for juneberry. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: so named because it flowers at the same time as shad are found in the rivers.
shadchan
shadchan |ˈʃadxən, ˈʃɒd - |(also shadkhan ) ▶noun ( pl. same |ˈʃadxɛn |, shadchanim |ˈʃadxənɪm |, or shadchans ) a Jewish professional matchmaker or marriage broker. ORIGIN from Yiddish shadkhn, based on Hebrew šiddēḵ ‘negotiate ’.
Shaddai
Shaddai |ˈʃadʌɪ | ▶noun one of the names given to God in the Hebrew Bible. ORIGIN Hebrew, translated as ‘Almighty ’ in English versions of the Bible, but of uncertain meaning.
shaddock
shaddock |ˈʃadək | ▶noun another term for pomelo. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: named after Captain Shaddock, who introduced it to the West Indies in the 17th cent.
shaddup
shaddup |ʃʌˈdʌp | ▶exclamation informal be quiet!: ‘Shaddup! If he wants to confess, let him. ’. ORIGIN 1950s: representing a pronunciation of shut up .
shade
shade |ʃeɪd | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] comparative darkness and coolness caused by shelter from direct sunlight: sitting in the shade | this area will be in shade for much of the day. • the darker part of a picture. • a position of relative inferiority or obscurity: her elegant pink and black ensemble would put most outfits in the shade . • (usu. shades ) literary a shadow or area of darkness: the shades of evening drew on. • historical a portrait in silhouette. 2 a colour, especially with regard to how light or dark it is or as distinguished from one nearly like it: various shades of blue | [ mass noun ] : Maria's eyes darkened in shade . • Art a slight degree of difference between colours. • a slightly differing variety of something: politicians of all shades of opinion. • [ in sing. ] a slight amount of something: the goal had more than a shade of good fortune about it. 3 a lampshade. • (often shades ) N. Amer. a screen or blind on a window. • an eyeshade. • (shades ) informal sunglasses. 4 literary a ghost. • ( the Shades ) the underworld; Hades. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 screen from direct light: she shaded her eyes against the sun. • cover, moderate, or exclude the light of: he shaded the torch with his hand. 2 darken or colour (an illustration or diagram ) with parallel pencil lines or a block of colour: she shaded in the outline of a chimney. • [ no obj., with adverbial ] (of a colour or something coloured ) gradually change into another colour: the sky shaded from turquoise to night blue. 3 Brit. informal narrowly win or gain an advantage in (a contest ): the Welsh side shaded a tight, tough first half. 4 make a slight reduction in the amount, rate, or price of: banks may shade the margin over base rate they charge customers. • [ no obj. ] decline slightly in price, amount, or rate: [ with complement ] : their shares shaded 10p to 334p. PHRASES a shade —— a little ——: he was a shade hung-over. shades of —— used to suggest reminiscence of or comparison with someone or something specified: a long, drawn-out orchestral climax (shades of Wagner or Strauss ).DERIVATIVES shadeless adjective, shader noun ORIGIN Old English sc (e )adu, of Germanic origin. Compare with shadow .
shading
shad ¦ing |ˈʃeɪdɪŋ | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the darkening or colouring of an illustration or diagram with parallel lines or a block of colour. 2 a very slight variation: the shadings of opinion even among those who are in broad agreement. 3 [ mass noun ] a layer of paint or material used to provide shade, especially for plants: liquid greenhouse shading.
shadkhan
shad |khan ▶noun variant spelling of shadchan.
shadoof
shadoof |ʃəˈduːf | ▶noun a pole with a bucket and counterpoise used especially in Egypt for raising water. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Egyptian Arabic šādūf.
shadow
shadow |ˈʃadəʊ | ▶noun 1 a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface: trees cast long shadows. • [ mass noun ] partial or complete darkness, especially as produced in this way: the north side of the cathedral was deep in shadow | (shadows ) : a stranger slowly approached from the shadows. • [ mass noun ] the shaded part of a picture. • a dark patch or area on a surface: her face was pale and there were shadows under her eyes. • a region of opacity on a radiograph: shadows on his lungs. 2 used in reference to proximity, ominous oppressiveness, or sadness and gloom: the shadow of war fell across Europe | only one shadow lay over Sally's life. • used in reference to something insubstantial or fleeting: a freedom that was more shadow than substance. • used in reference to a position of relative inferiority or obscurity: he lived in the shadow of his father. • [ with negative ] the slightest trace of something: she knew without a shadow of a doubt that he was lying. • a weak or inferior remnant or version of something: this fine-looking, commanding man had become a shadow of his former self. • an expression of perplexity or sadness: a shadow crossed Maria's face. 3 an inseparable attendant or companion: her faithful shadow, a Yorkshire terrier called Heathcliffe. • a person secretly following and observing another. • a person that accompanies someone in their daily activities at work in order to gain experience at or insight into a job. • [ usu. as modifier ] Brit. the opposition counterpart of a government minister or ministry: the shadow Chancellor. 4 short for eyeshadow. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 envelop in shadow; cast a shadow over: the market is shadowed by St Margaret's church | a hood shadowed her face. 2 follow and observe (someone ) closely and secretly: he had been up all night shadowing a team of poachers. • Brit. (of an opposition politician ) be the counterpart of (a government minister or a ministry ). • accompany (someone ) in their daily activities at work in order to gain experience at or insight into a job. PHRASES be frightened of one's shadow be very timid or nervous. wear oneself to a shadow completely exhaust oneself through overwork. DERIVATIVES shadower noun, shadowless adjective ORIGIN Old English scead (u )we (noun ), oblique case of sceadu (see shade ), sceadwian ‘screen or shield from attack ’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaduw and German Schatten (nouns ), from an Indo-European root shared by Greek skotos ‘darkness ’.
shadow-box
shadow-box ▶verb [ no obj. ] (often as noun shadow-boxing ) spar with an imaginary opponent as a form of training. • make a show of tackling a problem or opponent while avoiding any direct engagement: a fortnight of political shadow-boxing.
shadow economy
shadow econ |omy ▶noun illicit economic activity existing alongside a country's official economy, e.g. black market transactions and undeclared work.
shadowgraph
shadow |graph |ˈʃadəʊgrɑːf | ▶noun an image formed by the shadow of an object on a surface. • an image formed when light shone through a fluid is refracted differently by regions of different density. • a radiograph.
shadowland
shadow |land |ˈʃadəʊland | ▶noun literary a place in shadow. • (usu. shadowlands ) an indeterminate borderland between places or states, typically represented as an abode of ghosts and spirits.
shadow mask
shadow mask ▶noun a perforated metal screen situated directly behind the phosphor screen in certain types of colour television tube, having a pattern of precisely located holes through which the electron beams pass so as to strike the correct dots on the phosphor screen.
shadow price
shadow price ▶noun Economics the estimated price of a good or service for which no market price exists.
shadow stitch
shadow stitch ▶noun [ mass noun ] a criss-cross embroidery stitch used on sheer materials for filling in spaces, worked on the reverse side so as to show through in a shadowy way with an outline resembling a backstitch.
shadow theatre
shadow the ¦atre ▶noun a display in which the shadows of flat jointed puppets are cast on a screen which is viewed by the audience from the other side. Such shows originated in East Asia, and were popular in London and Paris in the 18th and 19th centuries; they survive in traditional form in Java and Bali.
shadow work
shadow work ▶noun [ mass noun ] embroidery done in shadow stitch.
shadowy
shad |owy |ˈʃadəʊi | ▶adjective ( shadowier, shadowiest ) full of shadows: a long, shadowy, cobbled passage. • of uncertain identity or nature: a shadowy figure appeared through the mist | the shadowy world of covert operations. DERIVATIVES shadowiness noun
shady
shady |ˈʃeɪdi | ▶adjective ( shadier, shadiest ) 1 situated in or full of shade: shady woods. • giving shade from sunlight: they sprawled under a shady carob tree. 2 informal of doubtful honesty or legality: he was involved in his grandmother's shady deals. DERIVATIVES shadily adverb, shadiness noun
American Oxford Thesaurus
shade
shade noun 1 they sat in the shade: shadow (s ), shadiness, shelter, cover; cool. ANTONYMS light, glare. 2 shades of blue: color, hue, tone, tint, tinge. 3 shades of meaning: nuance, gradation, degree, difference, variation, variety; nicety, subtlety; undertone, overtone. 4 her skirt was a shade too short: a little, a bit, a trace, a touch, a modicum, a tinge; slightly, rather, somewhat; informal a tad, a smidgen, a titch, a tinch, a hair. 5 the window shade: blind, curtain, screen, cover, covering; awning, canopy. 6 informal (shades ) he was wearing shades: sunglasses, dark glasses; proprietary Polaroids, Raybans. ▶verb 1 vines shaded the garden: cast a shadow over, shadow, shelter, cover, screen; darken. 2 she shaded in the picture: darken, color in, pencil in, block in, fill in; cross-hatch. 3 the sky shaded from turquoise to blue: change, transmute, turn, go; merge, blend, graduate. PHRASES put in the shade Candi's clarinet solo puts mine in the shade: surpass, outshine, outclass, overshadow, eclipse, transcend, cap, top, outstrip, outdo, put to shame, beat, outperform, upstage; informal run rings around, be a cut above. shades of this weekend has been perfectly romantic —you know, shades of our honeymoon: echoes of, a reminder of, memories of, suggestions of, hints of.
shadow
shadow noun 1 he saw her shadow in the doorway: silhouette, outline, shape, contour, profile. 2 (shadows ) he emerged from the shadows: shade, darkness, twilight; gloom, murkiness. 3 the shadow of war: black cloud, cloud, pall; gloom, blight; threat. 4 she knew without any shadow of doubt: trace, scrap, shred, crumb, iota, scintilla, jot, whit, grain; informal smidgen, smidge, tad. 5 a shadow of a smile: trace, hint, suggestion, suspicion, ghost, glimmer. 6 he's a shadow of his former self: inferior version, poor imitation, apology, travesty; remnant. 7 the dog became her shadow: constant companion, alter ego, second self; close friend, bosom friend; informal Siamese twin, bosom buddy. ▶verb 1 the market is shadowed by the church: overshadow, shade; darken, dim. 2 he is shadowing a poacher: follow, trail, track, stalk, pursue, hunt; informal tail, keep tabs on.
shadowy
shadowy adjective 1 a shadowy corridor: dark, dim, gloomy, murky, crepuscular, shady, shaded; literary tenebrous. ANTONYMS bright. 2 a shadowy figure: indistinct, hazy, indefinite, vague, nebulous, ill-defined, faint, blurred, blurry, unclear, indistinguishable, unrecognizable; ghostly, spectral, wraithlike. ANTONYMS clear.
shady
shady adjective 1 a shady garden: shaded, shadowy, dim, dark; sheltered, screened, shrouded; leafy; literary bosky, tenebrous. ANTONYMS bright, sunlit. 2 informal shady deals: suspicious, suspect, questionable, dubious, doubtful, disreputable, untrustworthy, dishonest, devious, dishonorable, underhanded, unscrupulous, irregular, unethical; informal fishy, murky. ANTONYMS reputable, honest.
Oxford Thesaurus
shade
shade noun 1 they sat in the shade of a large oak tree: shadow, shadiness, shadows; coolness, cool; shelter, cover. ANTONYMS light, glare. 2 light rain began falling and the shades of evening drew on: darkness, gathering darkness, dimness, dusk, semi-darkness, twilight; gloom, gloominess, murkiness, murk; literary gloaming. ANTONYMS sunlight, daylight. 3 fabrics in autumnal shades | various shades of blue: colour, hue; tone, tint, tinge; intensity. 4 a word with many shades of meaning: nuance, gradation, modulation, shading, degree, difference, variation, variety; nicety, subtlety; undertone, overtone. 5 there was a shade of wistfulness in his tone | her skirt was a shade too short: a little, a bit, a trace, a touch, a dash, a modicum, a soupçon, a suspicion, a hint, a suggestion, a tinge, a smack; slightly, rather, somewhat; informal a tad, a smidgen. 6 (shades ) the film is about a celebrity being stalked by an obsessed man —shades of ‘The Bodyguard ’: echoes, a reminder, memories, intimations, suggestions, hints. 7 she saw a crouching figure silhouetted against the window shade: blind, curtain, venetian blind; screen, shield, cover, covering, protection; awning, canopy. 8 informal he was wearing shades and a string vest: sunglasses, dark glasses; Austral. informal sunnies; trademark Polaroids, Raybans. 9 literary he confronted the shade of his lost love: ghost, spectre, phantom, apparition, spirit, wraith, phantasm, shadow; Scottish & Irish bodach; informal spook; literary revenant, wight; rare manes, eidolon. PHRASES put someone /something in the shade stunts that put his previous daredevilry in the shade: surpass, outshine, outclass, overshadow, eclipse, exceed, excel, transcend, cap, top, outstrip, outdo, put to shame, make look pale by comparison, be better than, beat, outplay, outperform, upstage, dwarf; informal run rings around, be head and shoulders above, be a cut above, leave standing; archaic outrival, outvie. ▶verb 1 vines shaded a garden filled with fountains and citrus trees: cast a shadow over, shadow, shut out the light from, block off the light to; darken, dim; shelter, cover, screen. 2 the shaded area of the diagram | she shaded in the outline of a chimney: darken, colour in, pencil in, block in, fill in; cross-hatch. 3 the sky shaded from turquoise to night blue | at times, self-consciousness can shade into actual fear: change gradually, transmute, turn, go, become; merge, blend.
shadow
shadow noun 1 a dim night light cast her shadow against the closed double doors: silhouette, outline, shape, contour, profile; penumbra, umbra. 2 the north side of the cathedral was deep in shadow | a stranger slowly approached from the shadows: shade, shadowiness, darkness, gathering darkness, dimness, semi-darkness, twilight; gloom, gloominess, murkiness, murk, obscurity; literary gloaming; rare tenebrosity, umbrage. 3 for years, unemployment has cast a dark shadow over the area | the shadow of war fell across Europe: cloud, black cloud, pall; gloom, gloominess, blight; threat. 4 she knew without any shadow of doubt that he was lying: slightest bit, trace, scrap, shred, crumb, particle, ounce, atom, iota, scintilla, jot, whit, grain, tittle, jot or tittle; Irish stim; informal smidgen, smidge, tad; archaic scantling, scruple. 5 a shadow of a smile creased her mouth: trace, hint, suggestion, suspicion, ghost, glimmer, flicker. 6 he's a shadow of his former self | the band were a pale shadow of the Beatles: inferior version, poor imitation, apology, travesty; ghost, spectre, phantom; remnant. 7 he had become her shadow, staying constantly by her side: constant companion, inseparable companion, alter ego, second self, Siamese twin; close friend, bosom friend, intimate; informal bosom pal; rare fidus Achates. 8 no matter where Johnson went, his shadow stayed with him: follower; informal tail. ▶verb 1 the market is shadowed by St Margaret's church: overshadow, cast a shadow over, envelop in shadow, shade, block off the light to; darken, dim. 2 he had been up all night shadowing a team of poachers: follow, trail, track, dog someone's footsteps, keep watch on; stalk, pursue, hunt; informal tail, keep tabs on, keep a tab on. WORD LINKS shadow sciophobia fear of shadows Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
shadowy
shadowy adjective 1 a long shadowy corridor | the shadowy garden: dark, dim, gloomy, murky; shady, shaded, sunless; literary tenebrous, crepuscular; rare tenebrious, umbrageous, umbrose, umbriferous, umbrous, caliginous, Cimmerian. ANTONYMS bright, sunny. 2 a shadowy figure appeared through the mist: indistinct, hazy, indefinite, lacking definition, out of focus, vague, nebulous, ill-defined, faint, blurred, blurry, unclear, indistinguishable, unrecognizable, indeterminate, unsubstantial; ghostly, phantom, spectral, wraithlike; rare nebulose. ANTONYMS distinct, clear.
shady
shady adjective 1 a shady corner of the garden: shaded, shadowy, dark, dim, sunless; sheltered, screened, covered, protected, shrouded; leafy, arboured; cool; literary bosky, bowery, tenebrous; rare umbrageous, umbriferous, Cimmerian. ANTONYMS bright, sunny. 2 shady deals: suspicious, suspect, questionable, dubious, doubtful, of dubious character, disreputable, untrustworthy, dishonest, dishonourable, devious, slippery, tricky, underhand, unscrupulous, irregular, potentially illegal, unethical; N. Amer. snide; informal shifty, fishy, murky; Brit. informal dodgy; Austral. /NZ informal shonky. ANTONYMS reputable, honest.
Duden Dictionary
Shadowing
Sha do wing Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈʃɛdoɪŋ |das Shadowing; Genitiv: des Shadowing [s ] englisch shadow = »Schatten «fortlaufendes Nachsprechen sprachlicher Äußerungen, die Testpersonen über Kopfhörer eingespielt werden, um die selektive Aufmerksamkeit und Satzverarbeitungsprozesse zu erforschen
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
shad
shad /ʃæd /名詞 複 ～s, ～C 〘魚 〙ニシンダマシ .
shade
shade /ʃeɪd /〖語源は 「暗いところ 」〗(形 )shady 名詞 複 ～s /-dz /1 U 〖しばしばthe ～〗(物 )陰 , 日陰 (!(1 )具体例ではa ～; その際修飾語を伴う. (2 )日光が当たらないために温度が低くなった空間がshade (陰 ); 光が物体にさえぎられてできる, その物体の形をした部分がshadow (影 )) ▸ sit in the shade of a large tree 大きな木の陰に腰を下ろす ▸ rest in the cool shade ひんやりした日陰で休む .2 C 〖時に複合語で 〗光 [熱 ]をさえぎる物 , 日よけ ; (電灯などの )かさ (lampshade ); (サン )バイザー (eyeshade )▸ They both wore the same shade of blue over their eyes .彼らは2人とも同じ青色のサンバイザーをかぶっていた .3 C ｟米 ｠(窓の )ブラインド (｟英 ｠(roller ) blind ); ｟くだけて ｠〖～s 〗サングラス (sunglasses ).4 C (濃淡 明暗の )色合い ; U (絵画 写真などの )陰影 , 陰 (↔light 1 )▸ The painter likes various shades of gray in his works .その画家はさまざまな色合いの灰色を作品に使うことを好む ▸ Her paintings need more light and shade .彼女の絵にはもっと陰影が必要だ .5 C 〖通例 ～s 〗(意味 意見などの )ちょっとした違い , ニュアンス ▸ many shades of gray さまざまなものの見方 ▸ He uses words with various shades of meaning in his poems .彼は自作の詩の中で意味の陰影に富む語を使う .6 C ｟書 ｠〖通例a ～〗ほんの少し (a little ), ほんのわずか (slightly )▸ act without a shade of doubt 何の疑いも持たずに行動する ▸ He hesitated a shade too long .彼はいささかためらう時間が長すぎた .7 C ｟文 ｠亡霊 , 幽霊 (ghost ); ｟文 ｠〖the ～s 〗黄泉 （よみ ）の国 , 死者の国 .8 ｟文 ｠〖(the ) ～s 〗(夜などの )やみ .have it m à de in the sh á de ｟米 くだけて ｠大金持ちになる .in the sh á de 1 ↑1 .2 気づかれなくて, そっと .p ù t [thr ò w, c à st ] A in [into ] the sh á de A 〈人 物 〉の影を薄くする .Sh á des of A! ｟くだけて ｠〖間投詞的に 〗A 〈人 物 時 〉を思い出すよ .動詞 ～s /-dz /; ～d /-ɪd /; shading 他動詞 1 〈人 物が 〉 «光 熱から /…で » 〈人 物 〉を守る, 陰にする «from , against /with » ▸ try to shade one's eyes from the sun with a newspaper 新聞をかざして日差しから眼を守ろうとする .2 〖通例be ～d 〗〈ランプなどが 〉 (かさなどに )覆われている, (光を )さえぎられている .3 〈人が 〉〈絵の一部 〉に陰影を付ける (in ).4 ｟英 くだけて ｠〈競技など 〉に勝つ .5 〈意見 慣習など 〉を次第に変えて «…に » する «into » .自動詞 〈色 感情などが 〉 «…から /…に » 徐々に 変化する (off, away ) «from /to , into » ▸ The resentment sometimes shades into hatred .怒りが時に憎しみに変わることがある .sh à de í n 〈色 光などが 〉 (周りに )溶け込む .sh à de A í n [í n A ]1 A 〈色 光など 〉を少しずつ入れる .2 ↑他動詞 3 .～́ tr è e ｟主に米 ｠日陰を作る木 .
shaded
sh á d ed /-ɪd /形容詞 (地図などで )陰のついた, (印刷が )網掛けの .
shading
shad ing /ʃéɪdɪŋ /名詞 U 1 (絵 物の )陰 (になっている部分 ), 陰影, 明暗 ; 〘美 〙陰影法 .2 〖時に ～s 〗(色 状況 考え方などの )微妙な変化 [相違 ].3 陰にすること ; (主に植木のための )日よけ, 日陰になるもの .
shadow
shad ow /ʃǽdoʊ /〖shadeと同源 〗(形 )shadowy 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C a. (輪郭のはっきりした )物影 , 影 (→shade 名詞 1 )▸ The shadows shortened as the sun rose higher .日が高くなると影が短くなった ▸ The tree cast a shadow on the grass .｟文 ｠木が芝生に影を落としていた .b. (暗がりの )人影 .2 U 〖時に ～s; 複数扱い 〗(光の当たらない )陰 , 暗がり ; 〖～s 〗夕やみ (→shade )▸ Her face was in shadow but I recognized the voice .彼女の顔は陰に隠れていたが, 声で彼女だとわかった ▸ Someone was lurking in the shadows .だれかが暗がりに潜んでいた 3 C 〖a ～ of A 〗ごくわずかのA (!Aは U 名詞または C 名詞単数形 ) ▸ A shadow of recognition appeared in his eyes .どうやら少しは認めてくれたらしいことが彼の目にうかがえた ▸ We know beyond [without ] a shadow of (a ) doubt who leaked the information .だれが情報を漏らしたかは疑うまでもない .4 C ｟比喩的に ｠〖単数形で 〗(大きな悪い )影響 ; (不幸などの )暗い影 , 陰り ▸ Bob should escape from the shadow of his famous father .ボブは有名な父の呪縛 （じゆばく ）を抜け出さなければならない .5 C (目の下の )くま ; (影のように )暗い部分 ; (絵の )陰影 , 暗部 ▸ shadows under one's eyes 目の下のくま .6 C 〖one's ～〗a. (影のように )つき従う人 , 腰ぎんちゃく .b. (影のように )つきまとう人 , 尾行者 .7 C ｟比喩的に ｠(実体のない )影 ; (はかなく消える )影 ; 幻 ▸ John is a shadow of his former self .ジョンは抜け殻のようになってしまった ▸ When I was younger I spent a lot of time chasing shadows .若いころには夢のような話を追って随分時間を費やしたものだ .8 C ｟英 ｠〘政 〙(野党内の )影の大臣 .9 C (水 鏡などによる )影 , 映像 , 姿 (reflection ).10 C 幽霊 , 亡霊 .11 C (悪い )前触れ , 前兆 .12 C ｟今はまれ ｠保護 , 庇護 （ひご ）.be afr à id [fr ì ghtened, sc à red ] of one's ò wn sh á dow 自分の影におびえる, びくびくする .be w ò rn to a sh á dow ｟話 ｠〈人が 〉疲れ果てている ; 衰弱している .c à st a sh á dow over [on ] A ｟文 ｠1 ↑1 .2 A 〈事 〉に汚点を残す, Aの魅力を半減させる ▸ He didn't want to cast a shadow on the proceedings .彼はその手続きに後ろ暗い点を残したくはなかった .in the sh á dow of A 1 A 〈場所 〉のすぐ近くに .2 〖時にin A's ～〗A 〈人 〉の陰にかくれて ; A 〈人 〉より目立たない, ぱっとしない ▸ He lived in the shadow of his more outgoing brothers .彼は社交的な兄弟の陰にかくれて目立たなかった 3 Aの陰 [下 ]に .under the sh á dow of A 1 Aの脅威 [危険 ]にさらされて .2 ＝in the shadow of A .動詞 他動詞 1 …に影のようにつきまとう , …を尾行する (→follow 類義 )▸ be shadowed by the police 警察に尾行される .2 〈専門職の人など 〉について研修する ▸ Shadow me to learn what to do .私についてやることを覚えるように 3 ｟文 ｠…を陰にする , 陰で覆う (shade )▸ The park was shadowed by large trees .その公園は大きな木々の陰で覆われていた .4 〈気持ち 表情など 〉を暗くさせる , 憂うつにする .形容詞 ｟英 ｠〖名詞 の前で 〗〘政 〙影の 〈内閣 大臣など 〉.～́ b ò xing シャドーボクシング ; (議論における )腹のさぐり合い .S -̀ C á binet ｟英 ｠影の内閣 〘政権奪取に備え野党が閣僚候補で組織する 〙.～̀ ec ó nomy 地下経済 .～́ p ù ppet 影絵人形 .～er 名詞 C 陰を作るもの (!樹木など ) ; 尾行者 .
shadowbox
sh á dow b ò x 動詞 自動詞 シャドーボクシングを行う ; 煮え切らない態度をとる .sh á dow b ò x ing 名詞
shadowing
sh á dow ing 名詞 U 〘教育 〙シャドウイング 〘模範発音のすぐあとについて発音を繰り返す練習方法 〙.
shadowy
shad ow y /ʃǽdoʊi /→shadow 形容詞 -ier ; -iest 1 〈活動 人などが 〉神秘に包まれた , なぞの (mysterious )▸ a shadowy figure なぞの多い人物 2 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗陰の多い , 陰で暗い 〈人 物 〉; 暗くて [霧に包まれて ]見えにくい 〈人 物 〉; (影のように )ぼんやりした .3 現実性の乏しい .sh á d ow i ness 名詞
shady
shad y /ʃéɪdi /形容詞 1 (木 建物などで )日陰になった (!快適な場所についていう ) .2 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗日陰を作る 〈木など 〉.3 ｟くだけて ｠〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗いかがわしい, 不正の疑いのある 〈行為 〉; 怪しい, うさんくさい 〈人 〉.on the sh à dy s í de of A A歳を過ぎて .sh á d i ly 副詞 sh á d i ness 名詞
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