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shadowy

/shad-oh-ee/US // ˈʃæd oʊ i //UK // (ˈʃædəʊɪ) //

有阴影的,有阴暗面的,有阴暗面,有阴影

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    shad·ow·i·er, shad·ow·i·est.

    • : resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.: shadowy outlines.
    • : unsubstantial, unreal, or illusory: shadowy preoccupations.
    • : abounding in shadow; shady: a shadowy path.
    • : enveloped in shadow.
    • : casting a shadow.

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Examples

  • Perhaps the Kraken is something less shadowy, less slithery, less imaginary.

  • As health care workers fight heroically against one invisible enemy, we must not be blindsided by another shadowy foe.

  • The shadowy figure speaks only on the site 8kun, a successor to the now-closed 8chan, but the information for years spread almost instantly across mainstream social media platforms, powered by those analyzing Q’s pronouncements.

  • An already shadowy world is getting darker, and answers are becoming harder to come by.

  • For example, dark energy, the shadowy stuff that causes the universe to expand at an accelerating rate, might behave differently than scientists thought.

  • His weeknight program, “Coast-to-Coast AM,” discussed aliens, paranormal activity, and shadowy government cover-ups.

  • Those that do survive, or are lucky enough to have escaped infection, meet a shadowy future.

  • Both shadowy ultranationalist groups have strong ties with the Turkish intelligence services.

  • The Federal Reserve, which was just caught playing footsie with Goldman Sachs, is as shadowy as it is powerful.

  • Get to know The Gathering, a shadowy, powerful network of hard-right funders meeting Thursday in Florida.

  • The approach of these mechanical monsters opens up vistas thronged with shadowy forebodings.

  • Outside the circle of light in which she sat, the large dining-room looked solemn and shadowy.

  • And a hint of mothering contentment stole sweetly over him behind this shadowy yet genuine consolation.

  • As they look him in his face and his shadowy wings cover them, nature recoils and would flee from him.

  • Black Hood stood in that shadowy stairway and was himself like one of the shadows—watching, listening, waiting for his time.