ADJECTIVE | VERB + SHADOW | SHADOW + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤dark, deep, dense, strong濃重的陰影;幽深的陰影◇The house lay in dark shadow.房子處於濃重的陰影之中。➤black黑色陰影➤faint, pale (figurative) 淡淡的陰影◇The industry is a pale shadow of its former self.這個行業已今非昔比。➤giant, long巨大的/長長的影子▸➤eerie, sinister, strange, terrible恐怖的/不祥的/怪異的/駭人的陰影▸➤dancing, flickering搖曳的/晃動的影子◇the flickering shadows of the flames火焰跳動的光影VERB + SHADOW➤cast, create, make, produce, throw投下影子;產生陰影;形成影子◇The boat's sail cast a shadow on the water.船帆在水上投下倒影。◇Use a desk light to produce a strong shadow.用台燈營造一個濃重的暗影。◇The candles on the table threw huge flickering shadows against the wall.桌子上的蠟燭在牆上投下巨大而跳動的影子。➤fill sth with shadows令⋯滿是影子◇The streets were now filled with terrible shadows.街上到處都是可怕的黑影。➤emerge from, move out of, step out from, step out of從陰影中出現;從陰影中走出◇Suddenly a large figure emerged from the shadows.突然一個巨大的人影從暗處閃現出來。➤move into, shrink into, slip into進入暗處;縮回陰影裏;潛到暗處◇She shrank back into the shadows as the footsteps approached.腳步聲逼近時,她縮回到暗處。➤lurk in, wait in, watch from潛伏在暗處;等在暗處;在暗處觀察◇criminals lurking in the shadows潛伏在暗處的罪犯SHADOW + VERB➤fall, lie暮色降臨;陰影位於◇The evening shadows were beginning to fall.暮色開始降臨。◇Deep shadows lay across the small clearing where they sat.濃重的陰影落在他們坐的那小塊空地上。➤get longer, grow longer, lengthen影子變長;暮色加重◇As the shadows lengthened, the men drifted home.暮色漸沉,男人們便遛達着回家了。➤creep, move, pass影子爬動/移動/經過◇The shadows of the clouds passed over us.雲朵的影子從我們頭上掠過。➤loom影子赫然出現◇A dark shadow loomed over her.一個黑影赫然向她逼近。➤dance, flicker, leap影子跳躍;影子閃動◇A dark shadow leaped out of nowhere.一個黑影不知從哪兒跳了出來。PREPOSITION➤among the shadows在陰影中◇an odd shape among the shadows黑暗處怪異的身影➤in the shadows在暗處◇I could just make out a figure in the shadows.我只能隱約辨認出暗處有一個人影。➤into the shadows進入陰影◇I backed into the shadows until the car had passed.我躲回到暗處,直到那輛車開走。➤in shadow在暗處◇His face was in shadow.他的臉在暗處。➤into shadow進入陰影◇The storm clouds threw the mountains into deep shadow.暴風雨來臨時的烏雲把山峰籠罩在濃重的陰影之中。➤from the shadows, out of the shadows從暗處◇A huge figure stepped out of the shadows.一個巨大的身影從暗處走了出來。➤through the shadows穿過陰影◇the fears that kept crowding in on her as she hurried through the shadows她匆忙穿過陰暗處時不斷湧入心中的恐懼PHRASES➤live in the shadow of sb/sth (figurative) 生活在⋯的陰影中◇She had always lived in the shadow of her older sister.她一直生活在她姐姐的陰影下。
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