单词详解

1. n.

A. 荫，阴凉处，阴暗 (relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body)

I saw Grandpa sitting in the shade of a tree. 我看见爷爷坐在树荫下。

There are no trees or bushes to give shade in the desert.

在沙漠中没有树木或灌木丛可以遮荫。

B. [U] （图画、照片等的）阴影部分 (a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color)

This artist uses shade to good effect. 这位画家有效地利用阴影。

2. vt.

A. 遮蔽，蔽荫 [(+from)] (cast a shadow over)

She shaded her eyes from the sun. 她遮着眼睛，以避开阳光。

He tried to shade his house with thick trees. 他想让这些大树把房子遮住。

He tried to shade in one side of his drawing.

他想把他那幅画的一边涂成阴影。

相关词组

1. in the shade 在阴凉处

I saw Grandpa sitting in the shade of a tree. 我看见爷爷坐在树荫下。

2. shade in 逐渐变成

If you shade in one side of your drawing, the shape will look solid.

如果你在画的一边描出阴影，整个形状就看起来有立体感。

3. in shade 置于阴凉处（标志）

The garden was in shade now. 园子现在正处于阴暗中。

相关单词

形容词：shady

过去式：shaded

过去分词：shaded

现在分词：shading

第三人称单数：shades

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词语辨析：shade, shadow

shade, shadow

shade: 侧重指阳光被遮挡后出现的荫凉处，如树荫等。

shadow: 侧重指光线被物体挡住所产生的阴影，影子。

词语详解

1. shade: 侧重指阳光被遮挡后出现的荫凉处，如树荫等。

It’s cooler in the shade. 阴凉下比较凉爽。

2. shadow: 侧重指光线被物体挡住所产生的阴影，影子。

Our shadows will get longer when the sun sets down.

太阳落下去的时候，我们的影子会变长。