英语词汇“shadowy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	shadowy
释义	shad·owy I. \ˈshadəw]ē, -dō], ]i\ adjective (-er/-est) Etymology: Middle English shadwy, from shadwe shadow + -y 1. a. : of the nature of or resembling a shadow : fleeting, imaginary, unsubstantial < dim, shadowy forms — Bram Stoker > < strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds — W.A.Butler †1848 > < a shadowy honor > b. obsolete : faintly representative : dimly embodying, representing, or foreboding : symbolic c. : of or relating to the spirits of the dead : ghostly, spectral < from the river of death he recalls shadowy ghosts — C.S.C.Bowen > d. : dim as a shadow : faintly perceptible : indistinct vague < the shadowy boundaries of a complex government — Edmund Burke > < her tender shadowy voice — Elinor Wylie > < the shadowy line between reason and faith — H.O.Taylor > < a shadowy claim > 2. : full of shade : protected from the sun : in or obscured by shadow < deep shadowy interiors > < shadowy cypress swamps — American Guide Series: North Carolina > < the wide nave and shadowy aisles — Dorothy Sayers > 3. : casting a shadow and affording shade < a broad and shadowy hat — Sir Walter Scott > II. adverb : as a shadow : dimly < in silver mail all shadowy pale — Olive Custance >
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