shadowy

英 [ˈʃædəʊi]

美 [ˈʃædoʊi]

adj.  阴暗的; 幽暗的; 阴影中的; 多阴的; 昏暗的; 朦胧的; 模糊的; 鲜为人知的; 神秘莫测的

比较级：shadowier　

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Collins.1 / BNC.9891 / COCA.9710

牛津词典

adj.

• 阴暗的；幽暗的；阴影中的；多阴的
  dark and full of shadows
  1. Someone was waiting in the shadowy doorway.
     有人守候在昏暗的门口。
• 昏暗的；朦胧的；模糊的
  difficult to see because there is not much light
  1. Shadowy figures approached them out of the fog.
     从雾中模模糊糊出来几个人影，向他们走去。
• 鲜为人知的；神秘莫测的
  that not much is known about
  1. the shadowy world of terrorism
     鲜为人知的恐怖主义世界

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 阴暗的;幽暗的;被阴影笼罩的
  Ashadowyplace is dark or full of shadows.
  1. I watched him from a shadowy corner.
     我躲在一个阴暗的角落里观察他。
  2. ...a broad, shadowy room.
     一间宽敞阴暗的房间
• ADJ-GRADED 昏暗的;模糊的;蒙的
  Ashadowyfigure or shape is someone or something that you can hardly see because they are in a dark place.
  1. ...a tall, shadowy figure silhouetted against the pale wall.
     灰白的墙上映出一个高大而模糊的人影
  2. ...the shadowy shape of a big barge loaded with logs.
     装满木材的巨大驳船的模糊轮廓
• ADJ 鲜为人知的;神秘莫测的
  You describe activities and people asshadowywhen very little is known about them.
  1. ...the shadowy world of spies.
     间谍的神秘世界
  2. ...a shadowy group calling itself the People's Army.
     一个自称为“人民军队”的神秘组织

双语例句

• She stood in a shadowy corner of the banquet hall waiting for a chance to make trouble.
  她站在宴会厅里一个阴暗的角落中，等待着机会来制造麻烦。
• The only photograph I have of my grandfather is this rather shadowy one.
  我唯一的一张我祖父的照片是这张非常模糊不清的。
• I watched him from a shadowy corner.
  我躲在一个阴暗的角落里观察他。
• You were all along 'the shadowy third'in my short life with her.
  在我跟她共同生活那个短短的期间，你就永远是一个暗中的第三者。
• She was startled by a sudden movement in the shadowy hallway.
  她被阴暗的走廊中突然的动作吓了一跳。
• I avoided everything which was not shadowy, people and situations which were too real, too vital.
  我回避所有虚幻模糊的东西，那些过分现实而有生气的人和情景。
• Last night I swallowed the drug and floated dreamily into the golden valley and the shadowy groves;
  昨晚我吞下了这药，如梦似幻地飘过金色的山谷和幽暗的树丛；
• Pickpockets have always been a shadowy feature of New York's streets.
  扒窃历来是纽约街头的一个阴暗面。
• For the moment he had forgotten the shadowy figure of goldstein.
  他一时忘记了果尔德施坦因的阴影。
• For too long, some European banks have provided cover for shadowy interests and opaque financial flows.
  某些欧洲银行为灰色利益和不透明的资金流动提供庇护的时间太长了。