| [/ˏsɪluːˈet; ˏsɪlʊˋɛt/] n 用法:
1 (a) dark outline of sb/sth seen against a light background 黑色轮廓; 侧影:
the silhouettes of the trees against the evening sky 夜空衬托出树木的轮廓.
(b) picture showing sb/sth as a black shape against a light background 黑色轮廓像; 剪影. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) in silhouette as a silhouette 以黑色轮廓像或剪影形式:
see sth in silhouette 看见某物的轮廓 *
paint sb in silhouette 画出某人的黑色轮廓像. silhouette 2
v [usu passive 通常用於被动语态:
Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (against sth) cause sth to be seen as a silhouette 使某物现出轮廓或呈黑色轮廓像:
She stood in front of the window, silhouetted against the dawn sky. 她站在窗前, 晨空衬托出她的轮廓. |