shadow

Значение (Английский)

Noun

1. A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
2. Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity.
3. An area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight).
4. (obsolete) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
5. That which looms as though a shadow.
6. A small degree; a shade.
7. An imperfect and faint representation.
8. A trainee, assigned to work with an experienced officer.
9. One who secretly or furtively follows another.
10. An inseparable companion.
11. A drop shadow effect applied to lettering in word processors etc.
12. An influence, especially a pervasive or a negative one.
13. A spirit; a ghost; a shade.
14. (obsolete) An uninvited guest accompanying one who was invited.
15. An unconscious aspect of the personality.

Verb

1. To shade, cloud, or darken.
2. To block light or radio transmission from.
3. To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.
4. To represent faintly and imperfectly.
5. To hide; to conceal.
6. To accompany (a professional) during the working day, so as to learn about an occupation one intends to take up.
7. To make (an identifier, usually a variable) inaccessible by declaring another of the same name within the scope of the first.
8. To apply the shadowing process to (the contents of ROM).

Adj

1. Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were.
2. Having power or influence, but not widely known or recognized.
3. Acting in a leadership role before being formally recognized.
4. Part of, or related to, the opposition in government.

Синонимы

shade

reflection

follow

picture

trace

image

spirit

overshadow

umbra

gloom

soul

darkness

ghost

👻

phantom

tail

apparition

silhouette

track

trail

shelter

fantasm

phantasm

tincture

vestige

follow closely

shade off

shadower

phantasma

darken

keep under surveillance

hanker after

dark

photo

cloud

☁️

cover

dwarf

hover around

cloudiness

cloudy weather

penumbra

atom

likeness

spoor

screen

seclusion

spy on

stag

🦌

suggestion

sunshade

symbol

symbolize

tag

tinge

tint

typify

umbrage

umbrella

☔

upstage

wallop

cast a shadow

evil spirit

tag along

reflected image

dark shadow

follow around

human spirit

shady place

shades of

adumbrate

mirrored image

adumbration

anima

being

birthmark

blacken

black mood

blackness

blackout

blemish

breath

canopy

chase

clew

dead person

dog

🐕

dust

eclipse

fill in

glimpse

hint

hound

imprint

loom

mar

mark

model

obscuration

obscure

occultation

outshine

prefigure

print

pursue

sadden

scare

😨

scent

semidarkness

shading

shadowing

shady

shield

🛡️

simulacrum

slot

spot

Пишется через дефис как

shad‧ow

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈʃædoʊ/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: schadowe

Унаследовано от староанглийский: sċeaduwe

Родственно шотландский: scaddow

Родственно Saterfriesisch: Skaad

Родственно нидерландский: schaduw

Родственно немецкий: Schatten

Родственно норвежский: skodde

Родственно ирландский: scáth

Родственно древнегреческий: σκότος

In summary

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 *skadwaz (“shade, shadow”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness”).
Cognates:
Cognate with Scots scaddow, schaddow (“shadow”), Saterland Frisian Skaad (“shade, shadow”), Dutch schaduw (“shadow”), German Schatten (“shadow, shade”), Norwegian skodde (“fog, mist”), Irish scáth (“shadow”), Ancient Greek σκότος (skótos, “darkness, gloom”).