| [/ʃeɪd; ʃed/] n 用法:
1 [U] ~ (from sth) (place where there is) comparative darkness and often coolness caused by sth blocking direct light or heat, esp of the sun 荫; 阴凉处:
a temperature of 35C in the shade 阴凉处35C的温度 *
sit in the shade of a tree, wall, etc 坐在树、 墙等的阴凉处 *
Stay in the shade it's cooler. 呆在背阴处吧--那儿凉快些. *
The trees give some welcome shade from the sun. 这些树遮住了阳光, 很舒适凉快. 用法:
2 [C] (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) thing that shuts out light or makes it less bright 遮光物:
an `eye-shade 遮光帽檐 *
a new shade for the `lamp/`lampshade 新灯罩. 用法:
3 shades [pl] the ~s of sth (fml 文) the darkness of sth 黑暗:
the shades of evening/night 暮[夜]色. 用法:
4 shades [pl] (infml esp US) sun-glasses 墨镜. 用法:
5 [U] darker part(s) of a picture, etc （图画、 照片等的）较阴暗部分:
There is not enough light and shade in your drawing. 你这幅画的明暗色调不够. 用法:
6 [C] (degree or depth of) colour; hue 颜色; 色度:
material in several shades of blue 几种色度的蓝色材料 *
choose a lighter shade 选择淡些的颜色 *
Do you like the blouse in this shade? 你喜欢这种色度的女衬衫吗? 用法:
7 (a) [C] ~ of sth slight difference in sth 细微的差别:
a word with many shades of meaning 有许多相近意思的一个词 *
people with all shades of opinion 意见不一的人们.
(b) [sing] a ~ (better, worse, etc) a small amount 少量; 些微:
I think it's a shade warmer today. 我觉得今天暖和一点儿. *
She feels a shade better than yesterday. 她感觉比昨天好一些. 用法:
8 shades [pl] ~ s of sb/sth (infml) reminders of sb/sth 对某人[某事物]的联想:
`Shades of Hitler!' I thought, as I listened to the dictator haranguing the crowd. 那个独裁者向群众声嘶力竭地训话, 我一听就想到, ｀真像希特勒!＇ *
In some modern fashions we can see shades of the 1930s. 在有些摩登时装中可以看到三十年代的影子. 用法:
9 [C] (fml 文) soul after death; ghost 灵魂; 鬼魂; 阴魂:
the shades of my dead ancestors 我的先祖的幽魂. 用法:
10 (idm 习语) put sb/sth in the `shade be very superior to sb/sth 使某人[某事物]相形失色:
I thought I was quite a good artist, but your painting puts mine in the shade. 我原以为自己画得不错, 可比起你的画儿来未免相形见绌. shade 2
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1 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth (from sth) block off light from sb/sth; give shade to sb/sth 给某人[某物]遮住光线; 给某人[某物]阴凉:
She shaded her eyes (from the sun) with her hand. 她把手放在眼睛上方挡住阳光. 用法:
2 [Tn] screen (a lamp, light, etc) to reduce its brightness 遮挡（灯、 光等）以减弱亮度:
shade the bulb with a dark cloth 用深色布遮挡灯泡使光暗些. 用法:
3 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (in) darken (a part of a drawing, etc), eg with parallel pencil lines, to give an effect of light and shade 将（图画等的某部）颜色加深（如加铅笔线条以显出明暗效果）:
shade (in) this area to represent the person's shadow 把这部分画暗些以显出人影 *
the shaded areas on the map 地图上颜色深的地方. 用法:
4 [Ipr, Ip] ~ from sth into sth; ~ (off) into sth (esp of colours) change gradually into (another colour or variety) （尤指颜色）逐渐变成（其他颜色）:
scarlet shading (off) into pink 猩红色逐渐变成粉色 *
a colour that shades from blue into green 由蓝逐渐变绿的颜色 *
(fig 比喻) socialism shading into communism 逐渐向共产主义过渡的社会主义. shading n [U] (use of) pencil marks, etc that give an effect of darkness in a part of a picture （绘画的）明暗（运用）. |