silhouette

US /ˌsɪl.əˈwet/
UK /ˌsɪl.əˈwet/
"silhouette" picture
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剪影, 轮廓

the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light

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The mountain stood out in silhouette against the sunset.
山在夕阳下呈现出剪影。
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I could only see her silhouette in the dim light.
在昏暗的光线下，我只能看到她的剪影。
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outlinecontourprofileshapeform
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剪影, 侧影

a portrait in profile represented as a solid shape of a single color, usually black, especially cut from paper or done in a similar simple way

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She had a beautiful silhouette of her grandmother.
她有一幅她祖母的精美剪影。
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The artist specializes in paper-cut silhouettes.
这位艺术家擅长剪纸剪影。
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使成剪影, 勾勒轮廓

to represent (someone or something) by a silhouette

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The setting sun silhouetted the trees against the sky.
落日将树木剪影在天空中。
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The photographer carefully silhouetted the model against the bright window.
摄影师小心翼翼地将模特剪影在明亮的窗户前。
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outlinecontourprofiletrace