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shaded

UK //ˈʃeɪdɪd//US //ˈʃeɪdɪd//

词源

源自中古英语 'schadowed',与古英语 'sceadu'(阴影)相关,最终来源于原始日耳曼语。

adjective

❶ 指被阴影覆盖或部分遮挡的,通常用来描述光线被阻挡或减弱的状态。

“We sat in the shaded area of the garden to avoid the hot sun.”

(我们坐在花园的阴凉处,避开炎热的阳光。)

“The room was cool and shaded by tall trees outside.”

(房间很凉爽,因为外面高大的树木遮挡了阳光。)

❶ 指颜色渐变或变暗的,通常用于描述从亮到暗的过渡效果。

“The shaded part of the fabric shows a gradual change in color.”

(面料的阴影部分显示出颜色的渐变效果。)

“He painted the sky with shaded blues to mimic twilight.”

(他用渐变的蓝色描绘天空,模仿黄昏的效果。)

同义词:shadowed, dim, darkened, obscured, veiled

常见短语

shaded area — 指被阴影覆盖的区域,通常用于描述户外或光线被遮挡的地方。

“The picnic tables are placed in a shaded area near the trees.”

(野餐桌被放置在靠近树木的阴凉区域。)

lightly shaded — 指颜色或光线轻微变暗或渐变,通常用于艺术或设计领域。

“The background is lightly shaded to make the text stand out.”

(背景轻微渐变,使文字更加突出。)