noun🔗Share阴影，荫凉。 Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked."The old oak tree gave shade in the heat of the day."在白天的酷热中，那棵老橡树提供了荫凉。environmentweathernatureappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share窗帘，遮阳物。 Something that blocks light, particularly in a window."The shade on the window blocked the bright sunlight, making the classroom cooler. "窗户上的窗帘挡住了刺眼的阳光，让教室凉快多了。propertyarchitectureitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share色调，深浅。 A variety of a colour/color, in particular one obtained by adding black (compare tint)."The artist used a shade of blue in her painting that was darker than the sky's usual blue. "这位艺术家在她的画中用了一种蓝色，这种蓝色比天空通常的蓝色色调要深。colorartappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share细微差别, оттенки. A subtle variation in a concept."shades of meaning"意义的细微差别aspectqualitytypeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share影子，色彩，意味。 An aspect that is reminiscent of something."shades of Groucho"有几分格劳乔的味道。aspectqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share些微，细微差别。 A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning"The teacher gave a shade of criticism about my essay; it wasn't a major problem, just a minor point. "老师对我的文章提出了一点点批评，算不上大问题，只是一个细微的意见。degreeamountessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鬼魂，幽灵 A ghost or specter; a spirit."The adventurer was attacked by a shade."冒险者受到了一个鬼魂的袭击。mythologysoulsupernaturalbeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share变色邮票，色差邮票 A postage stamp showing an obvious difference in colour/color to the original printing and needing a separate catalogue/catalog entry."The new stamp for the Queen's Jubilee shows a shade of purple different from the original printing, so it needs a separate catalog entry. "为了庆祝女王登基纪念日发行的新邮票有一种和最初印刷不同的紫色色差，因此需要在邮票目录中单独列出。itemwritingcoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share阴阳怪气, 含沙射影 (originally gay slang) Subtle insults."The teacher's comments were subtle shades, making the student feel embarrassed without being overtly critical. "老师的评语里带着阴阳怪气的味道，让学生感到难堪，但又不是直接批评。languagecommunicationculturestylewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share遮蔽，遮挡。 To shield from light."The old oak tree shaded the lawn in the heat of the day."老橡树在白天的炎热中遮蔽了草坪。appearancenatureenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share略微改变，稍微改动。 To alter slightly."Most politicians will shade the truth if it helps them."如果对他们有利，大多数政客都会略微改动事实真相。appearancestyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share略有差异，略微改变 To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color."The hillside was bright green, shading towards gold in the drier areas."山坡呈现亮绿色，在干燥的区域则逐渐变为金色。appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share稍微移动防守位置 (of a defensive player) To move slightly from one's normal fielding position."Jones will shade a little to the right on this pitch count."琼斯在这个球数上会稍微向右移动一点防守位置。sportpositionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share着色，涂黑。 To darken, particularly in drawing."I draw contours first, gradually shading in midtones and shadows."我先画出轮廓，然后逐渐给中间调和阴影着色。artcoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share略胜一筹，稍胜一筹。 To surpass by a narrow margin."Both parties claimed afterwards that their man did best in the debate, but an early opinion poll suggested Mr Cameron shaded it."辩论结束后，双方都声称自己的人表现最好，但早期的民意调查显示卡梅伦先生略胜一筹。achievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share最小化，隐藏。 To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible."To save battery, I shaded the window of my laptop so only the title bar was visible. "为了省电，我把笔记本电脑的窗口最小化了，只留下标题栏可见。computingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share遮蔽，庇护。 To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen."The umbrella shaded the children from the strong midday sun. "这把伞为孩子们遮挡了正午强烈的阳光。environmentnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share象征，代表。 To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent."The painting shades the artist's feelings about her childhood home. "这幅画象征着这位艺术家对她童年故居的感情。appearanceartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
