shadow

US /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
UK /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
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1.

陰影, 影子

a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

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The tree cast a long shadow on the grass.
樹在草地上投下長長的陰影。
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He saw his own shadow in the dim light.
他在昏暗的光線中看到了自己的影子。
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shadedarknessgloom
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影子, 殘影

a person or thing that is a weak or inferior version of something else.

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The new movie is just a shadow of the original.
這部新電影只是原版的一個影子。
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He was a mere shadow of his former self after the illness.
生病後，他只是昔日的影子。
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tracevestigeghostsemblance
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跟蹤, 尾隨

follow and observe (someone) closely and secretly.

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The detective decided to shadow the suspect.
偵探決定跟蹤嫌疑人。
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She felt like someone was shadowing her every move.
她感覺有人在跟蹤她的一舉一動。
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followtrailstalktaildog
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