词汇 | shadow |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1. shadow (n.) O.E. sceadwe, sceaduwe, oblique cases of sceadu (see shade). As a designation of members of an opposition party chosen as counterparts of the government in power, it is recorded from 1906. Shadow of Death (Ps. xxiii:4, etc.) is Gk. skia thanatou, perhaps a mistranslation of a Heb. word for "intense darkness." 2. shadow (v.) late O.E. sceadwian "to protect as with covering wings" (cf. also overshadow), from the root of shadow (n.). Meaning "to follow like a shadow" is from c.1600 in an isolated instance; not attested again until 1872. 词根记忆: n. 阴影,影子,荫;暗处,阴暗The invader saw the shadow of the lampshade fade away.入侵者看见灯罩的影子渐渐消失. |
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