Значение

значений: 15
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.

    My shadow lengthened as the sun began to set.

    The X-ray showed a shadow on his lung.

    Schatten

    теньtenʹ

    тіньtinʹ

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity.

    I immediately jumped into shadow as I saw them approach.

    теньtenʹ, полумра́кpolumrák

    тіньtinʹ, за́тінокzátinok

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight).

    The mountains block the passage of rain-producing weather systems and cast a "shadow" of dryness behind them.

    тіньtinʹ

  4. (исчисляемое, переносно, неисчисляемое)That which looms as though a shadow.

    I lived in her shadow my whole life.

    тіньtinʹ

  5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A small degree; a shade.

    He did not give even a shadow of respect to the professor.

    I don't have a shadow of doubt in my mind that my plan will succeed.

    відті́нокvidtínok

    shade within clear boundaries

  6. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An imperfect and faint representation.

    He came back from war the shadow of a man.

    The neopagan ritual was only a pale shadow of the ones the Greeks held thousands of years ago.

    тіньtinʹ

  7. (Британия, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A trainee, assigned to work with an experienced officer.

  8. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)One who secretly or furtively follows another.

    The constable was promoted to working as a shadow for the Royals.

    шпикšpik, пресле́довательpreslédovatelʹ, пресле́довательницаpreslédovatelʹnica

    переслі́дувачpereslíduvač, переслі́дувачкаpereslíduvačka

  9. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An inseparable companion.

    an inseparable companion

  10. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A drop shadow effect applied to lettering in word processors etc.

    заті́ненняzatínennja

  11. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An influence, especially a pervasive or a negative one.

    a dominating and pervasive presence

  12. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A spirit; a ghost; a shade.

Примеры

предложений: 352
  1. He is afraid of his own shadow.

    Он собственной тени боится.

    ukВін боїться власної тіні.

    deEr fürchtet sich vor seinem eigenen Schatten.

  2. Tom is afraid of his own shadow.

    Том собственной тени боится.

    deTom fürchtet sich vor seinem eigenen Schatten.

  3. The girl was afraid of her own shadow.

    Девочка боялась своей собственной тени.

    ukДівчина боялася власної тіні.

    deDas Mädchen hatte Angst vor ihrem eigenen Schatten.

  4. She is afraid of her own shadow.

    Она собственной тени боится.

    ukВона боїться власної тіні.

    deSie hat Angst vor ihrem Schatten.

  5. They hid themselves in the shadows.

    Они спрятались в тени.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 6
dark image projected onto a surface:
relative darkness:
reflected image:
small degree:
one who secretly or furtively follows another:
typographic effect:
Русский
По значениям 3
dark image projected onto a surface:
relative darkness:
one who secretly or furtively follows another:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
dark image projected onto a surface:

Происхождение

From Middle English schadowe, schadewe, schadwe (also schade > shade), from Old English sċ

From Middle English schadowe, schadewe, schadwe (also schade > shade), from Old English sċeaduwe, sċeadwe, oblique form of sċeadu (“shadow, shade; darkness; protection”), from Proto-West Germanic *skadu, from Proto-Germanic *skaduz (“shade, shadow”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness”). Doublet of shade.

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Формы

мн. число: shadows
Ед. числоshadow
Мн. числоshadows

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Синонимы

синонимов: 13
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 89

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