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[ˈʃædəu]shadow тень; to cast a shadow отбрасывать или бросать тень; to be afraid of one's own shadow бояться собственной тени shadow тень; to cast a shadow отбрасывать или бросать тень; to be afraid of one's own shadow бояться собственной тени shadow призрак; to catch at shadows гоняться за призраками, мечтать о несбыточном; a shadow of death призрак смерти he is a mere shadow of his former self от него осталась одна тень shadow постоянный спутник; he is his mother's shadow он как тень ходит за матерью shadow тень, полумрак; her face was in deep shadow лицо ее скрывалось в глубокой тени; to sit in the shadow сидеть в полумраке, не зажигать огня to live in the shadow оставаться в тени; the shadows of evening ночные тени shadow излагать туманно или аллегорически (обыкн. shadow forth, shadow out) shadow омрачать shadow поэт. осенять, затенять shadow постоянный спутник; he is his mother's shadow он как тень ходит за матерью shadow предвещать, предсказывать (тж. shadow forth) shadow призрак; to catch at shadows гоняться за призраками, мечтать о несбыточном; a shadow of death призрак смерти shadow сень, защита shadow следовать по пятам; тайно следить shadow тень, намек; there is not a shadow of doubt нет ни малейшего сомнения shadow тень, полумрак; her face was in deep shadow лицо ее скрывалось в глубокой тени; to sit in the shadow сидеть в полумраке, не зажигать огня shadow тень; to cast a shadow отбрасывать или бросать тень; to be afraid of one's own shadow бояться собственной тени shadow вчт. тень shadow шпик; the shadow of a shade нечто совершенно нереальное shadow шпик; the shadow of a shade нечто совершенно нереальное shadow призрак; to catch at shadows гоняться за призраками, мечтать о несбыточном; a shadow of death призрак смерти to live in the shadow оставаться в тени; the shadows of evening ночные тени shadow тень, полумрак; her face was in deep shadow лицо ее скрывалось в глубокой тени; to sit in the shadow сидеть в полумраке, не зажигать огня -
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['ʃædəu] 1. сущ.1) тень прям. и перен.to cast / produce / throw a shadow — отбрасывать или бросать тень
to cast a shadow on smb.'s reputation — бросать тень на чью-л. репутацию
He didn't want to cast a shadow on their happiness. — Он не хотел омрачать их счастья.
He lived in the shadow of his famous father. — Он находился в тени своего знаменитого отца.
The shadow of war fell across Europe. — Над Европой нависла зловещая тень войны.
2) полумрак, тень, тенистое местоMost of the lake was in shadow. — Бо́льшая часть озера была в тени.
A stranger slowly came out of the shadows. — Из тени медленно вышел незнакомец.
3) пятно, теньdark shadows beneath smb.'s eyes — тёмные круги, тени под глазами
shadows on smb.'s lungs — затемнения на лёгких
4) грусть, уныние; грустный или мрачный периодA shadow crossed her face. — На её лице отразилась грусть.
Their relationship was not without shadows. — Их отношения не были безоблачными.
5)а) постоянный спутник, "тень"б) шпион, "хвост"в) стажёр; практикант, перенимающий опыт у более опытного работника6)а) призрак, привидение, теньto chase shadows, to catch at shadows — гоняться за призраками, мечтать о несбыточном
Syn:ghost 1., apparitionб) знак, предзнаменованиеComing events cast their shadows before (them). — Грядущие события обычно возвещают о себе.
7) след, намёк; слабое подобие (чего-л.)a shadow of a smile — тень улыбки, едва заметная улыбка
beyond / without a shadow of (a) doubt — без тени сомнения, без малейшего сомнения
He is a mere shadow of his former self. — Он стал тенью себя самого (менее жизнерадостным, весёлым или здоровым, чем прежде).
8) ( shadows) иск. тени ( в живописи)9) отражение10) обычно мн. сумеркиthe shadows of evening — вечерние сумерки, вечерний полумрак
11) уст. убежище, укрытие; сеньSyn:shelter 1.••five o'clock shadow — щетина, небритость
the valley of the shadows, the valley of the shadow of death библ. — долина смертной тени; опасное место или ситуация
2. гл.to be afraid of one's shadow — разг. бояться собственной тени, быть чрезмерно пугливым; быть трусливым
1)а) отбрасывать, бросать тень (на что-л.); затенять, защищать (от солнца)A large hat shadowed her eyes. — Широкие поля шляпы защищали от солнца её глаза.
б) поэт. осенять2)а) следовать по пятам за кем-л., быть чьей-л. теньюA bear shadowed the man. — За человеком неотступно следовал медведь.
Syn:б) быть стажёром, практикантом; перенимать опыт у более опытного работника3) брит. быть представителем теневого кабинетаHe was at that time shadowing education. — В то время он был теневым министром образования.
4) = shadow forth / out излагать туманно или аллегорически5)а) стать грустным, унылымThe ladies shadowed. — Дамы приуныли.
б) омрачатьSyn:6) = shadow forth предвещать, предсказывать3. прил.; брит.; полит.; = Shadowтеневой, оппозиционный -
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'ʃædəu 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) skygge2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) mørket, skyggen3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) skygge4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) skygge, anelse, smule2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) skygge for, skjule2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) skygge•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadowfar--------skygge--------snev--------sporIsubst. \/ˈʃædəʊ\/1) ( også overført) skygge2) mørke, mørkt område3) øyenskygge4) ly, beskyttelse5) antydning, smule, anelse6) skygge, fast ledsager7) (britisk, politikk) skygge-frightened\/afraid of one's (own) shadow engstelig, skuggereddlive in the shadow of somebody leve i skyggen av noenthe shadow of death dødens skyggeshadows skumring, tusmørke, skyggeto a shadow utslittIIverb \/ˈʃædəʊ\/1) gi skygge2) ( mest poetisk) kaste skygge over, formørke3) skygge4) ( billedkunst) skyggelegge5) ( opplæring) følge etter som en skygge, gå i hælene på6) (britisk, politikk) være skyggestatsråd, være skyggeregjeringshadowed innhyllet i skygge, i skyggenshadow forth skissere, antyde -
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1. noun1) тень; to cast a shadow отбрасывать или бросать тень; to be afraid of one's own shadow бояться собственной тени; to live in the shadow оставаться в тени; the shadows of evening ночные тени2) тень, полумрак; her face was in deep shadow лицо ее скрывалось в глубокой тени; to sit in the shadow сидеть в полумраке, не зажигать огня3) постоянный спутник; he is his mother's shadow он как тень ходит за матерью4) призрак; to catch at shadows гоняться за призраками, мечтать о несбыточном; a shadow of death призрак смерти; he is a mere shadow of his former self от него осталась одна тень5) тень, намек; there is not a shadow of doubt нет ни малейшего сомнения6) сень, защита7) шпикthe shadow of a shade нечто совершенно нереальное2. verb1) poet. осенять, затенять2) излагать туманно или аллегорически (обыкн. shadow forth, shadow out)3) следовать по пятам; тайно следить4) омрачать5) предвещать, предсказывать (тж. shadow forth)Syn:follow* * *(n) тень* * ** * *[shad·ow || 'ʃædəʊ] n. тень, мрак; призрак; уныние; намек; постоянный спутник; шпик v. затенять, заслонять от солнца, осенять; омрачать, излагать туманно, излагать аллегорически; предсказывать, предвещать; следовать по пятам, тайно следить* * *затемнениезатемненияосенятьполяпривидениепризрактень* * *1. сущ. 1) тень 2) перен. а) что-л. грустное б) "тень", пятно 3) полумрак 4) а) прохлада б) защита в) устар., театр. навес над сценой 2. гл. 1) а) устар. заслонять от света б) поэт. затенять 2) отбрасывать, бросать тень (на что-л.) 3) а) стать грустным б) омрачать 4) служить прообразом -
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{'fɔ:mə}
I. 1. бивш, предишен, минал, някогашен
in FORMER times някога, в миналото
to be more like one's FORMER self отново ставам такъв, какъвто съм бил преди
2. първият (oт споменатите двама)
3. ам. предшествуващ (по място-за глава на книга)
II. 1. създател, творец
2. тех. шаблон, матрица, калъп* * *{'fъ:mъ} a 1. бивш, предишен, минал, някогашен; in former times няк(2) {'fъ:mъ} n 1. създател, творец: 2. тех. шаблон, матрица, к* * *шаблон; създател; творец; предишен; бивш; първи; калъп; някогашен;* * *1. i. бивш, предишен, минал, някогашен 2. ii. създател, творец 3. in former times някога, в миналото 4. to be more like one's former self отново ставам такъв, какъвто съм бил преди 5. ам. предшествуващ (по място-за глава на книга) 6. първият (oт споменатите двама) 7. тех. шаблон, матрица, калъп* * *former[´fɔ:mə] I. adj 1. бивш, предишен, минал, някогашен; in \former times някога, в миналото; he is a mere shadow of his \former self нищо не е останало от него (от това, което беше някога); 2.: the \former първият (от споменатите двама). II. n 1. създател, творец; 2. тех. шаблон, матрица, калъп; 3. ел. макара без намотка; 4. ав. шпангоут, спомагателно ребро (на крило). -
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n. schaduw; zweem; schemering--------v. schaduwen; een schaduw werpen op; achtervolgenshadow1[ sjædoo]2 schaduwplek ⇒ schaduwhoek; 〈 in het bijzonder〉 arcering, schaduw 〈 in schilderij〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 kring 〈 onder ogen〉3 zwakke afspiegeling ⇒ schaduw, schim4 onafscheidelijke metgezel/kameraad5 (be)dreiging ⇒ voorspiegeling, somber voorteken6 iemand die schaduwt ⇒ spion, detective♦voorbeelden:beyond/without the shadow of a doubt, beyond/without a shadow of doubt • zonder ook maar de geringste twijfel1 schaduw ⇒ duister(nis), schemerduister♦voorbeelden:III 〈meervoud; the〉————————shadow2〈 werkwoord〉 -
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['ʃædəʊ]1. nin shadow — in ombra, all'ombra
without or beyond a shadow of a doubt — senz'ombra di dubbio
to cast a shadow over — proiettare or fare ombra su, fig gettare un'ombra su, offuscare
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shadow ['ʃædəʊ]1 noun(a) (of figure, building) ombre f;∎ to see a shadow on a wall voir une ombre sur un mur;∎ the shadow of suspicion fell on them on a commencé à les soupçonner;∎ she's a shadow of her former self elle n'est plus que l'ombre d'elle-même;∎ figurative he's afraid of his own shadow il a peur de son ombre;∎ figurative to live in sb's shadow vivre dans l'ombre de qn;∎ to cast a shadow on or over sth projeter une ombre sur qch; figurative jeter une ombre sur qch(b) (under eyes) cerne m∎ in the shadow of the trees/the mountain à l'ombre des arbres/de la montagne;∎ in the shadow of the doorway dans l'ombre de la porte;∎ she was standing in (the) shadow elle se tenait dans l'ombre;∎ the gardens lie in shadow now les jardins sont maintenant à l'ombre(d) (slightest bit) ombre f;∎ without or beyond a or the shadow of a doubt sans l'ombre d'un doute∎ I want a shadow put on him je veux qu'on le fasse suivre;∎ he managed to lose his shadow il a réussi à semer la personne qui l'avait pris en filature(f) (companion) ombre f;∎ he follows me everywhere like a shadow il me suit comme mon ombre, il ne me lâche pas d'une semelle(a) (follow secretly) filer, prendre en filature;∎ our job was to shadow enemy submarines nous étions chargés de suivre les sous-marins ennemis∎ tall trees shadowed the pathway de grands arbres ombrageaient le chemin∎ British the Shadow Education Secretary/Defence Secretary le porte-parole de l'opposition pour l'éducation/pour la défense nationaleliterary (darkness) ombre f, ombres fpl, obscurité f;∎ the shadows of the evening les ombres fpl du soirComputing shadow printing impression f ombrée;shadow puppet = silhouette découpée utilisée dans les spectacles d'ombres chinoisesⓘ SHADOW CABINET En Grande-Bretagne, le "shadow cabinet" est composé de parlementaires de l'opposition qui deviendraient ministres si l'opposition accédait au pouvoir. Chaque ministre du gouvernement dispose de son homologue "fantôme" dans l'opposition (on parle de "shadow minister"), qui étudie les mêmes dossiers et se spécialise ainsi dans un domaine donné. Les ministres fantômes occupent les "frontbenches" de l'opposition à la Chambre des communes. -
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A n1 ( shade) lit, fig ombre f ; in (the) shadow dans l'ombre ; in the shadow of à l'ombre de [tree, wall] ; dans l'ombre de [doorway] ; to live in the shadow of ( near) vivre à proximité de [mine, power station] ; ( in fear of) vivre dans la crainte de [Aids, unemployment, war] ; to stand in the shadows se tenir dans l'ombre ; to be afraid of one's own shadow fig avoir peur de son ombre ; to live in sb's shadow fig vivre dans l'ombre de qn ; to cast a shadow over sth lit projeter une ombre sur qch ; fig jeter une ombre sur qch ; she's a shadow of her former self elle n'est plus que l'ombre d'elle-même ; she casts a long shadow fig son influence se fait toujours sentir ; the war casts a long shadow les effets de la guerre se font toujours sentir ; the remake is only a pale shadow of the original le remake n'est qu'une pâle imitation de l'original ; to have shadows under one's eyes avoir les yeux cernés ;2 ( person who follows another) gen ombre f ; ( detective) détective m or policier m qui file qn ; to put a shadow on sb faire filer or suivre qn ; to be sb's shadow suivre qn comme son ombre, être l'ombre de qn ;4 ( hint) not a shadow of truth pas le moindre soupçon de vérité ; not a shadow of suspicion pas le moindre soupçon ; without ou beyond the shadow of a doubt sans l'ombre d'un doute.C vtr1 ( cast shadow on) [wall, tree] projeter une ombre (or des ombres) sur ; this tragedy shadowed him all his life fig cette tragédie l'a hanté toute sa vie ;2 ( follow) filer, prendre [qn] en filature. -
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1 noun∎ she's back to her old or usual self elle est redevenue elle-même ou comme avant;∎ she's only a shadow of her former self elle n'est plus que l'ombre d'elle-même;∎ he was his usual tactless self il a fait preuve de son manque de tact habituel;∎ they began to reveal their true selves ils ont commencé à se montrer sous leur véritable jour(b) Psychology moi m;∎ the conscious self le moi conscient∎ all she thinks of is self, self, self elle ne pense qu'à sa petite personne∎ pay self = mention portée sur un chèque libellé à son propre nom(matching) assorti -
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I 1. ['ʃædəʊ]1) (shade) ombra f. (anche fig.)in the shadow of — (near) nelle vicinanze di [mine, power station]; (in fear of) nella paura di [Aids, war]
without o beyond the shadow of a doubt senza ombra di dubbio, oltre ogni possibile dubbio; to have shadows under one's eyes — avere gli occhi cerchiati o le occhiaie
2) (person following another) ombra f.; (detective) detective m., investigatore m. (-trice)2.to put a shadow on sb. — fare seguire qcn
nome plurale shadows lett. (darkness) tenebre f.II ['ʃædəʊ]1) (cast shadow on) fare ombra a, su2) (follow) pedinare, seguire* * *['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) ombra2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) oscurità, buio3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) occhiaia4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) ombra2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) fare ombra2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) pedinare•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow* * *I 1. ['ʃædəʊ]1) (shade) ombra f. (anche fig.)in the shadow of — (near) nelle vicinanze di [mine, power station]; (in fear of) nella paura di [Aids, war]
without o beyond the shadow of a doubt senza ombra di dubbio, oltre ogni possibile dubbio; to have shadows under one's eyes — avere gli occhi cerchiati o le occhiaie
2) (person following another) ombra f.; (detective) detective m., investigatore m. (-trice)2.to put a shadow on sb. — fare seguire qcn
nome plurale shadows lett. (darkness) tenebre f.II ['ʃædəʊ]1) (cast shadow on) fare ombra a, su2) (follow) pedinare, seguire -
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[self] 1. сущ.; мн. selves1)а) собственная личность, своё "я"my own / very self — я сам, моё "я"
Young babies do not have a fully developed sense of self. — У младенцев не очень развито ощущение своего "я".
б) личность, характер, сущность, склад натурыSid was not his usual smiling self. — Сид, против своего обыкновения, не улыбался.
Howard was beginning to feel like his old self again. — Говард снова становился самим собой.
2) разг. эгоистические интересыIt's always self, self, self! You never think of anyone else! — Всё время "я", "я", "я"! Ты никогда не думаешь ни о ком, кроме себя!
3) брит. сам, лично ( в деловой документации)cheque drawn to self — чек, выписанный на себя
••self comes first, self before all — своя рубашка ближе к телу
2. прил.to be a shadow / ghost of one's former self — быть тенью себя самого (не таким жизнерадостным, весёлым или здоровым, как прежде)
а) сплошной, однородный, несмешанный (о цвете, материале)б) одноцветный ( о цветке) -
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1. [ʹʃædəʋ] n1. тень ( от предметов)the shadow of the house [of the tree] - тень от дома [от дерева]
to cast /to throw, to project/ a shadow - а) отбрасывать тень; the trees cast long shadows - деревья отбрасывали длинные тени; б) бросать тень; to cast a shadow on smb. [on smb.'s good name] - бросать тень на кого-л. [на чьё-л. доброе имя]; в) омрачать; it cast a shadow on her happiness - это омрачило её счастье
the earth's shadow sometimes falls on the moon - иногда тень от Земли падает на Луну
2. 1) полумракshe was hard to see in the web of light and shadow - её было трудно различить в этом сплетении теней и света
2) неизвестностьto live in the shadow - оставаться в тени; жить в безвестности
he was content to live in the shadow - его устраивало оставаться в тени /на заднем плане/
3. обыкн. pl1) сумерки (тж. the shadows of evening)the rural street, now deep in shadow, was still - на деревенской улице, уже погрузившейся в темноту, было тихо
2) мрак; уныние4. 1) неясное очертаниеhe saw moving shadows of men in the garden - в саду он увидел движущиеся тени людей
2) призракthe shadows of the past - тени /призраки/ прошлого
to catch at shadows - гоняться за призраками, мечтать о несбыточном
to grasp a shadow and let go a substance - в погоне за нереальным упустить реальное
3) знак, предзнаменованиеcoming events cast their shadows before - образн. грядущее видно издали
those upon whom the shadow of death has already fallen - те, на кого уже упала смертная тень; обречённые люди
the shadow of tragedy hung over their mansion - всё предвещало трагедию, грозящую их дому
4) слабое подобие; тень (чего-л.)the shadow of a name - следы былой славы, призрачная слава
she was just the shadow of a once pretty girl - от её красоты почти ничего не осталось
to be worn /reduced/ to a shadow - быть измученным /истощённым/
she worked herself to a shadow - она так много работала, что от неё одна тень осталась
5. намёк, теньa shadow of annoyance [of a smile] - тень недовольства /раздражения/ [улыбки]
it is true beyond the /without a/ shadow of doubt - в том, что это правда, нет ни малейшего сомнения
the shadow of a shade - образн. нечто нереальное, несуществующее
it has been shown beyond the shadow of a shade of doubt - это было доказано с точностью, не допускающей и тени сомнения
6. 1) постоянный спутник, тень2) шпикI don't want your shadow to see me - я не хочу, чтобы шпик, который следит за тобой, увидел меня
7. поля ( шляпы)8. pl жив. тениit was an exciting picture of wet shadows and sharp accents - это была интересная картина, в которой сочетались расплывающиеся тени и резкие мазки
9. школ. жарг. новичок, порученный «старому» ученику, чтобы тот ввёл его в курс школьной жизни10. редк. сень; убежище; защитаhe did it under the shadow of his father's name - он совершил это, прикрываясь именем своего отца
the village nestled in the shadows of the forest - деревня приютилась на краю леса /под сенью леса/
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to be afraid of one's (own) shadow - бояться собственной тени; быть трусливым, всего боятьсяto quarrel with one's own shadow - выходить из себя /раздражаться/ по малейшему поводу
to fight with one's own shadow - вести бесплодную борьбу с воображаемым противником, сражаться с ветряными мельницами, донкихотствовать
2. [ʹʃædəʋ] amay your shadow never grow less! - желаю вам здравствовать долгие годы!, желаю вам здоровья и многих лет жизни!
1. (обыкн. Shadow) полит. теневой; не стоящий у власти; оппозиционный2. текст. с теневыми оттенками ( о ткани в полоску или клетку)3. [ʹʃædəʋ] v♢
shadow roll - валик из овечьей шкуры (надеваемый на голову скаковой лошади, чтобы лошадь не пугалась собственной тени)1. 1) затенять; защищать, заслонять (от солнца, света)long curling lashes shadowed her eyes - длинные загнутые ресницы скрывали её глаза
2) поэт. осенять2. 1) омрачатьhis childhood was shadowed by this affliction - его детство было омрачено этим несчастьем
2) мрачнеть3. намечать; туманно излагать; изображать символически, аллегорически (обыкн. shadow forth, shadow out)the particulars of the story are artfully shadowed in the very beginning - основные моменты этой истории искусно намечены в самом начале
in this figure the author shadowed forth the idea of love - в этом образе автор воплотил своё представление о любви
4. предсказывать, предрекать, предвещать (тж. shadow forth, shadow out)this event seemed to shadow forth a new kind of trouble - это событие, казалось, предвещало новые неприятности
to shadow forth /out/ future events - предвосхищать грядущие события
5. следовать по пятам, тайно следитьI knew that I was being shadowed - я знал, что за мной кто-то следит /установлена слежка/
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34 shadow
shad·ow [ʼʃædəʊ, Am -oʊ] nto be in \shadow im Schatten sein [o liegen];her father's illness cast a \shadow over the birth of the baby die Geburt ihres Babys war von der Krankheit ihres Vaters überschattet;memories of the war still cast a long/dark \shadow over relations between the two countries die Erinnerung an den Krieg wirft noch immer einen langen/dunklen Schatten auf die Beziehungen beider Länder;to follow sb like a \shadow jdm wie ein Schatten folgen;to throw a \shadow across sth einen Schatten auf etw akk werfen;into the/out of \shadows in den/aus dem Schattenshe had dark \shadows under her eyes sie hatte dunkle Ringe unter den Augenthere isn't even a \shadow of doubt es besteht nicht der leiseste [o geringste] Zweifel5) ( secret follower) Schatten m, Beschatter(in) m(f) ( constant follower) ständiger Begleiter/ständige Begleiterin;Nina was her big sister's \shadow Nina wich ihrer großen Schwester nicht von der Seite6) ( trainee observing employee) Auszubildender, der einem bestimmten Angestellten zugeordnet ist und durch Beobachtung von ihm lerntPHRASES:to be a \shadow of one's former self [nur noch] ein Schatten seiner selbst sein;to be afraid [or frightened] [or scared] of one's own \shadow sich akk vor seinem eigenen Schatten fürchten;to be a pale \shadow of sb/ sth im Vergleich zu jdm/etw schlecht abschneiden;to be under [or in] sb's \shadow in jds Schatten m stehen;a \shadow hangs over sb/ sth ein Schatten liegt auf jdm/etw;1) ( overshadow)to \shadow sth etw verdunkeln [o überschatten];a glade \shadowed by trees eine von Bäumen beschattete Lichtung2) ( follow secretly)to \shadow sb/ sth jdn/etw beschatten;his every move was \shadowed by a private detective er wurde auf Schritt und Tritt von einem Privatdetektiv beschattetto \shadow sb jdn decken [o bewachen];5) ( at work)attr, inv (Brit, Aus) Schatten-;\shadow cabinet Schattenkabinett nt;S\shadow Foreign Minister Außenminister(in) m(f) im Schattenkabinett -
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36 sombra
f.1 shadow (proyección) (fenómeno).dar sombra a to cast a shadow overreírse de su propia sombra to make a joke of everything, to laugh at everythingtener mala sombra (informal figurative) to be nasty o a swinesombra de ojos eyeshadow2 shade.3 background (anonimato).permanecer en la sombra to stay out of the limelight4 stain, blemish.5 trace, touch (atisbo, apariencia).no tener ni sombra de not to have the slightest bit of6 darkness.7 gaps in one's knowledge (ignorancia).8 lamp shade, shade, lampshade.9 person follower, tail.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sombrar.* * *1 (falta de sol) shade2 (silueta) shadow3 (espectro) ghost, shade4 figurado (oscuridad en el alma) darkness, obscurity5 figurado (persona que sigue a otra) shadow9 figurado (parte pequeña) trace, shadow, bit10 figurado (clandestinidad) secrecy11 (en los toros) part of the bullring in the shade\a la sombra in the shade 2 (en la cárcel) inside, in the nickdar sombra to shade, give shadeen la sombra figurado shadowhacer sombra to cast a shadow 2 figurado to overshadowni por sombra figurado not in the leastni sombra de figurado not a trace ofno fiarse ni de su sombra figurado to be very distrustfulreírse de su propia sombra figurado to laugh at everythingtener buena sombra familiar (tener suerte) to have a lucky streak 2 (ser gracioso) to be witty, be funnytener mala sombra familiar (no tener suerte) to be unlucky 2 (ser desagradable) to be a nasty piece of worksombra de duda shadow of doubtsombra de ojos eye shadowsombras chinescas shadow theatre (US theater) sing* * *noun f.1) shade2) shadow* * *SF1) [proyectada por un objeto] shadowdar o hacer sombra — to cast a shadow
el ciprés da o hace una sombra alargada — cypress trees cast a long shadow
un árbol que da o hace sombra — a shady tree
sombras chinescas — shadow play sing, pantomime sing
2) (=zona sin sol) shadeven, siéntate aquí a la sombra — come and sit here in the shade
3) (=rastro) shadow4) (=suerte) luck¡qué mala sombra! — how unlucky!, what bad luck!
5) (=gracia)tiene muy buena sombra para contar chistes — he's got a knack o gift for telling jokes, he's very funny telling jokes
6) (=mancha) (lit) dark patch, stain; (fig) stain, blotes una sombra en su carácter — it is a stain o blot on his character
7) (=fantasma) shade, ghost8) (Arte) shade9) (Boxeo) shadow-boxing13) † pl sombras (=oscuridad) darkness sing, obscurity sing ; (=ignorancia) ignorance sing ; (=pesimismo) sombreness sing* * *1)a) ( lugar sin sol) shade; ( proyección) shadowsentarse a or en la sombra — to sit in the shade
quítate que me haces or das sombra — move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun
parece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes — he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhere
a la sombra de alguien — under the protection o the wing of somebody
b) (Espec, Taur)c) (atisbo, indicio)d) ( mancha) blemish2) (Art) shade3) (fam) ( cárcel) cooler (AmE colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *= shadow, shading.Ex. This earliest wove paper was only partially successful, since the mesh was fastened as usual to the bars of the frame, and the shadows of the bars showed clearly in the paper.Ex. The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.----* a la sombra de = in the shadow of, shadowed by.* dar sombra = shade.* héroe en la sombra = unsung hero.* líneas de sombras = hachures.* no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes = a shadow of + Posesivo + former self.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sombra arquitectónica = architectural shading.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* sombras = hachures.* * *1)a) ( lugar sin sol) shade; ( proyección) shadowsentarse a or en la sombra — to sit in the shade
quítate que me haces or das sombra — move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun
parece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes — he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhere
a la sombra de alguien — under the protection o the wing of somebody
b) (Espec, Taur)c) (atisbo, indicio)d) ( mancha) blemish2) (Art) shade3) (fam) ( cárcel) cooler (AmE colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *= shadow, shading.Ex: This earliest wove paper was only partially successful, since the mesh was fastened as usual to the bars of the frame, and the shadows of the bars showed clearly in the paper.
Ex: The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.* a la sombra de = in the shadow of, shadowed by.* dar sombra = shade.* héroe en la sombra = unsung hero.* líneas de sombras = hachures.* no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes = a shadow of + Posesivo + former self.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sombra arquitectónica = architectural shading.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* sombras = hachures.* * *A1 (lugar sin sol) shade; (proyección) shadowa la sombra de un ciprés in the shade of a cypress treese alargaban las sombras de los árboles the shadows of the trees were lengtheningsentarse a or en la sombra to sit in the shadehay 30° a la sombra it is 30° in the shadeeste árbol casi no da sombra this tree gives hardly any shadequítate de aquí que me haces or das sombra move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun o you're in my sunallí hay una sombra, vamos a aparcar ( fam); there's some shade o a shaded spot over there, let's parkparece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhereno es (ni) sombra de lo que era he's a shadow of his former selfa la sombra de algn under the protection of sb, under the wing ofhacer sombra a algn to overshadow sb, put sb in the shadetener mala sombra to be a nasty piece of work ( colloq), to be an unpleasant characterlocalidades a la sombra more expensive seats ( in the shade)3(atisbo, indicio): sin la menor sombra de duda without a shadow of a doubtno tiene ni sombra de vergüenza he hasn't an ounce of shame4 (mancha) blemishen su historial no hay ninguna sombra there is no blemish on his record o his record is spotlessCompuestos:● sombra de or para ojoseyeshadowfpl shadow playB1 ( Art) shade2 (color) umberCompuesto:burnt umberse pasó ocho años a la sombra he spent eight years inside ( colloq)* * *
sombra sustantivo femenino ( lugar sin sol) shade;
( proyección) shadow;
sentarse a or en la sombra to sit in the shade;
este árbol casi no da sombra this tree gives hardly any shade;
sombra de or para ojos eyeshadow
sombra sustantivo femenino
1 (ausencia de sol) shade: deja el coche a la sombra, park the car in the shade
2 (proyección de una silueta) shadow
sombras chinescas, shadow theatre
3 (amparo, protección) shelter
4 fig fam (pizca, traza) no tiene ni sombra de vergüenza, he has no shame
sin la menor sombra de duda, without a shadow of a doubt
5 Cosm sombra de ojos, eyeshadow
6 (clandestinidad, desconocimiento público) dirige la empresa en la sombra, he manages the company behind the scenes
♦ Locuciones: hacer sombra, (eclipsar, deslucir) to put in the shade
tener buena sombra, (buen carácter) to be cheerful
(tener buena suerte) to be lucky
tener mala sombra, (genio, carácter) to be nasty, (mala suerte) to be jinxed
familiar a la sombra, in jail, inside
Shade se refiere a la zona donde no llega la luz: 30 grados en la sombra, 30 degrees in the shade; ¿nos sentamos en la sombra (de este árbol)?, shall we sit in the shade (of this tree)?, mientras que shadow describe la silueta creada por un objeto colocado delante de un foco de luz: Su sombra era muy larga. His shadow was very long.
' sombra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- poner
- proyectar
- proyectarse
- sol
- alargar
- bien
- proyección
English:
afford
- cast
- eyeshadow
- overshadow
- shade
- shadow
- shady
- shape
- shelter
- suggestion
- vestige
- eye
- high
- inside
- stay
* * *sombra nf1. [proyección] [fenómeno, silueta] shadow;[zona] shade;a la sombra in the shade;a la sombra de un árbol in the shade of a tree;a la sombra de su padre [bajo su protección] under the protection of his father;su sombra se reflejaba en la pared his shadow fell on the wall;las higueras dan muy buena sombra fig trees give a lot of shade;dar sombra a to cast a shadow over;Fampasó un año a la sombra [en la cárcel] he spent a year in the slammer;el asesino desapareció en las sombras de la noche the murderer disappeared into the shadows of the night;Vulgme cago en tu sombra screw you!;Famno se fía ni de su propia sombra he wouldn't trust his own mother;hacer sombra a alguien to overshadow sb;se ríe de su propia sombra she makes a joke of everything;ser la sombra de alguien to be like sb's shadow;Famtener mala sombra to be mean o nasty;¡qué mala sombra! ¿por qué no le has dicho la verdad? that was mean of you! why didn't you tell her the truth?sombras chinescas [marionetas] shadow puppets;hacer sombras chinescas [con las manos] to make shadow pictures2. [en pintura] shade3. sombra de ojos eye shadow4. [anonimato] background;permanecer en la sombra to stay in the background5. [imperfección] stain, blemish;tiene un currículum sin sombras she has an unblemished record6. [atisbo, apariencia] trace, touch;una sombra de felicidad se asomó en su rostro the flicker of a happy smile appeared on his face;sin sombra de duda without a shadow of a doubt;no es ni sombra de lo que era he's a shadow of his former self7. [suerte]buena/mala sombra good/bad luck8. Taurom = most expensive seats in bullring, located in the shade9. [oscuridad, inquietud] darkness;su muerte sumió al país en la sombra his death plunged the country into darkness10. [misterio] mystery;las sombras que rodean al secuestro del embajador the mystery surrounding the ambassador's kidnapping* * *f1 shadow;a la sombra de un árbol in the shade of a tree;estar a la sombra be in the shade;a la sombra de fig under the protection of;hacer sombra a alguien fig fam to overshadow s.o., put s.o. in the shade;mantenerse en la sombra fig stay behind the scenes;no es ni sombra de lo que era he bears no resemblance to his former self;tener mala sombra be a nasty piece of work2:* * *sombra nf1) : shadow2) : shade3) sombras nfpl: darkness, shadows pl4)sin sombra de duda : without a shadow of a doubt* * *sombra n1. (lugar sin sol) shade2. (silueta) shadowa medida que el sol se pone, las sombras se alargan as the sun sets, the shadows get longer -
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f shadowzona non illuminata shadefig un'ombra di tristezza a touch of sadnessall'ombra in the shade* * *ombra s.f.1 shade: l'ombra del bosco, the shade of the wood; le ombre della sera, della notte, the shades of evening, of night; ombra densa, fitta, deep shade; una campagna desolata, senza un filo d'ombra, a desolate countryside without the smallest patch of shade; dopo tre ore al sole vorrei un po' di ombra, after three hours in the sun I'd like a little shade; abbassa la tapparella così avremo un po' d'ombra, let the blinds down so that we can have a little shade; cerco un po' d'ombra dove sedermi, I am looking for some shade to sit in; una casa sempre in ombra, a house always in the shade; il muschio cresce sulla parte di tronco in ombra, moss grows on the part of the trunk that is in the shade; per favore spostati, mi fai ombra!, move over, please, you're keeping the sun off me; si facevano ombra con un giornale, they shaded themselves with a newspaper; i pioppi fanno poca ombra, poplars give little shade // all'ombra, in the shade; camminava all'ombra, he was walking in the shade; sedere all'ombra di un albero, to sit in the shade of a tree // mettere in ombra qlcu., qlco., (fig.) to put s.o., sthg. in (o to throw s.o., sthg. into) the shade: la sua bellezza mette in ombra quella delle altre donne, her beauty puts all other women in the shade // tenersi nell'ombra, (fig.) to keep in the shade // preferisce restare nell'ombra, he prefers to keep in the shade (o background) // tramare nell'ombra, to plot secretly // agire nell'ombra, to do sthg. on the quiet // trarre qlcu. dall'ombra, to bring s.o. into the limelight // (pitt.): luci e ombre, light and shade (anche fig.); metà del viso è in ombra, half the face is in shadow; queste ombre sono troppo forti, this shading is too dark2 ( immagine proiettata) shadow: l'ombra di una mano sullo schermo, the shadow of a hand on the screen; vedere un'ombra sul pavimento, to see a shadow on the floor; proiettare ombre sulla parete, to cast shadows on the wall // all'ombra di qlco., in the shadow of sthg.: starsene all'ombra della legge, to be within the letter of the law; vivere all'ombra di qlcu., to live in the shadow of s.o. // gettare un'ombra, to cast a shadow: la minaccia di una guerra getta un'ombra sinistra sul futuro, the threat of war casts a gloomy shadow over the future // non è che un'ombra di quello che era, he is only the shadow of his former self // aver paura della propria ombra, to be afraid of one's own shadow // correr dietro alle ombre, to run after shadows (o to catch at shadows) // dar corpo alle ombre, to imagine things // essere l'ombra di qlcu., to be s.o.'s shadow: il suo cane è la sua ombra, his dog is his shadow // le guardie del corpo lo seguivano come un'ombra, his bodyguards followed him like his shadow // prendere ombra, ( di cavallo) to shy, ( di persona) to take umbrage // ridursi un'ombra, to wear oneself to a shadow // ombre cinesi, shadow theatre (o shadow play)3 ( traccia, parvenza) shadow; hint; suggestion: non c'è ombra di dubbio!, there is not a shadow of a doubt!; ci andò senz'ombra di sospetto, he went along without a shadow of suspicion; non c'è ombra di vero in ciò che dici, there is not even a shadow of truth in what you say; sul suo viso apparve un'ombra di tristezza, a hint of melancholy (o sadness) passed across her face; non c'è l'ombra di un quattrino, (fam.) we are broke // nemmeno per ombra!, not at all!4 ( spettro, spirito) shade: le ombre del passato, the shades of the past; l'ombra di Virgilio, the shade of Virgil; il mondo delle ombre, the shades // essere un'ombra di sovrano, to be a puppet ruler◆ agg.: governo ombra, shadow government; (econ.) prezzo ombra, shadow price; bandiera ombra, flag of convenience.* * *['ombra]1. sf2) (fantasma) shade letter, ghost3) (fig : oscurità) obscuritynell'ombra — (tramare, agire) secretly
restare nell'ombra — (persona) to remain in obscurity
4)(parvenza, traccia)
non c'è ombra di verità in quello che dice — there isn't a grain of truth in what he saysun'ombra di burro — a hint o touch of butter
2. agg invgoverno ombra Pol — shadow cabinet
* * *['ombra] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (zona senza sole) shade, shadow2) (sagoma scura) shadowavere paura della propria ombra — fig. to be afraid of one's own shadow
3) (penombra) dusk, half-light4) fis.5) art. shade6) fig. (minaccia) cloud7) fig.tramare nell'ombra — to plot secretly o in the dark
mettere qcn., qcs. in ombra — to put sb., sth. in the shadows
8) (traccia) shadow, trace, hintl'ombra di un sorriso — the flicker o trace of a smile
senza ombra di dubbio — without o beyond the shadow of a doubt
non vedere neanche l'ombra di qcs. — not to get even a glimpse of sth
9) fig.10) (spirito) shade, ghost11) all'ombra di (protetto da, vicino a)2.all'ombra di qcn. — under the protection of o near sb
aggettivo invariabile shadowgoverno ombra — pol. shadow cabinet BE
* * *ombra/'ombra/I sostantivo f.1 (zona senza sole) shade, shadow; 30 gradi all'ombra 30 degrees in the shade; all'ombra di in the shadow of; l'albero fa ombra the tree provides shade; mi stai facendo ombra! you're blocking my light!2 (sagoma scura) shadow; proiettare la propria ombra sul muro to cast one's shadow on the wall; un'ombra si aggirava furtiva in giardino a shadowy figure was prowling in the garden; avere paura della propria ombra fig. to be afraid of one's own shadow3 (penombra) dusk, half-light5 art. shade6 fig. (minaccia) cloud; un'ombra minacciosa incombeva sull'Europa a dark cloud was gathering all over Europe7 fig. restare nell'ombra to stand in the background; agire nell'ombra to operate behind the scenes; tramare nell'ombra to plot secretly o in the dark; mettere qcn., qcs. in ombra to put sb., sth. in the shadows8 (traccia) shadow, trace, hint; l'ombra di un sorriso the flicker o trace of a smile; senza ombra di dubbio without o beyond the shadow of a doubt; senza l'ombra di un sospetto without a shadow of suspicion; non vedere neanche l'ombra di qcs. not to get even a glimpse of sth.9 fig. è l'ombra di se stesso he's a shadow of his former self10 (spirito) shade, ghost; il regno delle -e the Kingdom of the Shades- e cinesi shadow puppets. -
38 Schatten
m; -s, -1. (kühlender Schatten, Dunkel) shade; sich in den Schatten setzen sit in the shade; 30 Grad im Schatten 30 degrees in the shade; Schatten spenden give (plenty of) shade; Schatten spendend shady; Licht und Schatten light and shade; im Schatten stehen auch fig. be in the shade; in den Schatten stellen put in(to) the shade; fig. auch outshine, eclipse, overshadow; (Erwartungen) exceed; ein Schatten flog über sein Gesicht fig. his face darkened2. einer Gestalt etc.: shadow; einen Schatten werfen cast a shadow ( auf + Akk on) (auch fig.); die Schatten werden länger / kürzer the shadows are lengthening / growing shorter; große Ereignisse werfen ihre Schatten voraus fig. great events cast their shadows before; nicht der Schatten eines Verdachts fig. not the slightest (cause for) suspicion; in jemandes Schatten stehen fig. live in s.o.’s shadow, be eclipsed by s.o.; einem Schatten nachjagen fig. chase butterflies (Am. rainbows); sich vor seinem Schatten fürchten fig. be frightened of one’s own shadow; über seinen Schatten springen fig. overcome o.s.; man kann nicht über seinen eigenen Schatten springen fig. a leopard never changes ( oder can’t change) its spots; er ist nur noch ein Schatten seiner selbst fig. he’s a (mere) shadow of his former self; der Schatten des Todes fig. the shadow of death; jemandem wie ein Schatten folgen fig. follow s.o. (around) like a shadow3. (Umriss, unklare Gestalt) silhouette, (shadowy) shape5. (ständiger Bewacher, Begleiter) shadow6. (Geist) shade; das Reich der Schatten MYTH. the realm of the shades, Hades; die Schatten der Vergangenheit fig. the spect|res (Am. -ers) ( oder ghosts oder shades) of the past* * *der Schattenshade; shadow* * *Schạt|ten ['ʃatn]m -s, - (lit, fig)shadow; (= schattige Stelle) shade; (= Geist) shadeSchatten spendend (Baum, Dach) — shady
werfen (lit) — to cast a shadow on sth; (fig) to cast a shadow or cloud (up)on sth
stehen (fig) — to stand or be in sb's shadow
jdn/etw in den Schatten stellen (fig) — to put sb/sth in the shade, to overshadow or eclipse sb/sth
man kann nicht über seinen eigenen Schatten springen (fig) — the leopard cannot change his spots (prov)
die Schatten des Todes/der Nacht (liter) — the shades of death/night (liter)
Reich der Schatten (liter) — realm of shades (liter)
du hast ja einen Schatten (sl) — you must be nuts (inf)
See:→ Licht* * *der1) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) cloud2) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) shade3) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) shadow4) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) shadow5) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) shadow6) (made thin and weary through eg hard work: She was worn to a shadow after months of nursing her sick husband.) worn to a shadow* * *Schat·ten<-s, ->[ˈʃatn̩]m1. (schattige Stelle) shade30 im \Schatten 30 degrees in the shade\Schatten spendend shadyim \Schatten liegen to be in the shadelange \Schatten werfen to cast long shadows2. (schemenhafte Gestalt) shadownur noch ein \Schatten seiner selbst sein to be a shadow of one's former self form [or of what one used to be]einem \Schatten nachjagen to chase phantoms3. (dunkle Stelle) shadow\Schatten unter den Augen [dark] shadows [or rings] under the eyes4. (geh)5. (Observierer) shadow6.▶ im \Schatten bleiben to stay in the shade▶ einen \Schatten haben to be crazy▶ über seinen \Schatten springen to force oneself to do sth▶ nicht über seinen [eigenen] \Schatten springen können to be unable to act out of character▶ in jds \Schatten stehen to be in sb's shadow [or to be overshadowed by sb]* * *der; Schattens, Schatten1) shadowman kann nicht über seinen [eigenen] Schatten springen — a leopard cannot change its spots (prov.)
2) o. Pl. (schattige Stelle) shadein jemandes Schatten stehen — (fig.) be in somebody's shadow
jemanden/etwas in den Schatten stellen — (fig.) put somebody/something in the shade
3) (dunkle Stelle, fig.) shadow* * *1. (kühlender Schatten, Dunkel) shade;sich in den Schatten setzen sit in the shade;30 Grad im Schatten 30 degrees in the shade;Schatten spenden give (plenty of) shade;Schatten spendend shady;Licht und Schatten light and shade;im Schatten stehen auch fig be in the shade;in den Schatten stellen put in(to) the shade; fig auch outshine, eclipse, overshadow; (Erwartungen) exceed;ein Schatten flog über sein Gesicht fig his face darkened2. einer Gestalt etc: shadow;einen Schatten werfen cast a shadow (die Schatten werden länger/kürzer the shadows are lengthening/growing shorter;große Ereignisse werfen ihre Schatten voraus fig great events cast their shadows before;nicht der Schatten eines Verdachts fig not the slightest (cause for) suspicion;in jemandes Schatten stehen fig live in sb’s shadow, be eclipsed by sb;sich vor seinem Schatten fürchten fig be frightened of one’s own shadow;über seinen Schatten springen fig overcome o.s.;man kann nicht über seinen eigenen Schatten springen fig a leopard never changes ( oder can’t change) its spots;er ist nur noch ein Schatten seiner selbst fig he’s a (mere) shadow of his former self;der Schatten des Todes fig the shadow of death;jemandem wie ein Schatten folgen fig follow sb (around) like a shadow3. (Umriss, unklare Gestalt) silhouette, (shadowy) shape5. (ständiger Bewacher, Begleiter) shadow6. (Geist) shade;das Reich der Schatten MYTH the realm of the shades, Hades;7.* * *der; Schattens, Schatten1) shadowman kann nicht über seinen [eigenen] Schatten springen — a leopard cannot change its spots (prov.)
2) o. Pl. (schattige Stelle) shadein jemandes Schatten stehen — (fig.) be in somebody's shadow
jemanden/etwas in den Schatten stellen — (fig.) put somebody/something in the shade
3) (dunkle Stelle, fig.) shadow* * *- m.cloud n.shade n.shadow n.umbrage n. -
39 ombre
ombre [ɔ̃bʀ]1. feminine noun• 25° à l'ombre 25° in the shadeb. ( = anonymat) rester dans l'ombre [artiste] to remain in obscurity ; [meneur] to keep in the backgroundc. ( = soupçon) ça ne fait pas l'ombre d'un doute there's not the shadow of a doubt2. compounds* * *ɔ̃bʀ1) ( ombrage) shade30° à l'ombre — 30° in the shade
tu leur fais de l'ombre — lit you're (standing) in their light; fig you're putting them in the shade
2) ( forme portée) shadown'être plus que or être l'ombre de soi-même — to be a shadow of one's former self
3) ( pénombre) liter darkness4) (anonymat, clandestinité)rester dans l'ombre — [manipulateur] to stay behind the scenes; [poète] to remain in obscurity
5) ( trace) liter hintl'ombre d'un reproche/d'un accord — a hint of reproach/of an agreement
une ombre de regret passa dans son regard — a shadow of regret crossed his/her face
6) Art7) ( silhouette indécise) shadowy figure•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *ɔ̃bʀ nf1) (endroit sans soleil) shadeJe vais me mettre à l'ombre. — I'm going to sit in the shade.
donner de l'ombre à qn — to give sb shade, to shade sb
Tu me fais de l'ombre. — You're in my light.
2) (de qn ou qch) shadowà l'ombre de [arbre] — in the shade of
à l'ombre * (= en prison) — behind bars
Seule ombre au tableau,... — The one fly in the ointment..., The one thing that casts a shadow...
* * *A nm ( poisson) grayling.B nf1 ( ombrage) shade; 30° à l'ombre 30° in the shade; rester à l'ombre to stay in the shade; à l'ombre d'un figuier in the shade of a fig tree; l'arbre (nous) fait or donne de l'ombre the tree provides shade; tu leur fais de l'ombre lit you're (standing) in their light; fig you're putting them in the shade; à l'ombre de qn/qch fig ( tout près) near sb/sth; ( protégé par) under the protection of sb/sth; rester dans l'ombre de qn to be in sb's shadow;2 ( forme portée) shadow; faire/projeter des ombres sur le mur to make/cast shadows on the wall; avoir peur de son ombre to be scared of one's own shadow; suivre qn comme une ombre to be sb's shadow; n'être plus que or être l'ombre de soi-même to be the shadow of one's former self; ⇒ proie;4 (anonymat, clandestinité) peintres réputés ou dans l'ombre renowned or obscure painters; laisser certains détails dans l'ombre to be deliberately vague about certain details; agir dans l'ombre to operate behind the scenes; rester dans l'ombre [manipulateur] to stay behind the scenes; [poète] to remain in obscurity; [détail] to be left vague; combattants de l'ombre underground fighters;5 liter ( trace) hint; une ombre de moustache a hint of a moustache; l'ombre d'un reproche/d'un accord a hint of reproach/of an agreement; une ombre de regret/tristesse passa dans son regard a shadow of regret/a look of sadness crossed his/her face; sans l'ombre d'un doute without a shadow of a doubt; sans l'ombre d'une preuve without the slightest shred of evidence;7 ( silhouette indécise) shadowy figure; le royaume or séjour des ombres the Kingdom of the Shades.ombre chinoise shadow puppet; se découper en ombre chinoise sur le mur to be silhouetted against the wall; ombre à paupières eye shadow; ombre portée shadow; ombre propre dark side.mettre qn/être à l'ombre○ euph to put sb/be behind bars○; marcher à l'ombre○ to keep out of the limelight; l'homme qui tire plus vite que son ombre the fastest gun in the West; passer comme une ombre to be ephemeral; courir après une ombre to chase rainbows; il y a une ombre au tableau there is only one thing wrong; jeter une ombre au tableau to spoil the picture fig; la seule ombre au tableau the only snag.I[ɔ̃br] nom féminin1. [pénombre] shadefaire de l'ombre: le gratte-ciel fait de l'ombre à tout le quartier the skyscraper casts a shadow over the whole area ou leaves the whole area in shadowpousse-toi, tu me fais de l'ombre move, you're in my lighta. (sens propre) to emerge from the dark ou darkness ou shadowsb. (figuré) [artiste] to emerge from obscurity, to come into the public eye2. [forme - d'une personne, d'un arbre, d'un mur] shadowpas l'ombre d'un remords/d'une preuve not a trace of remorse/shred of evidencecela ne fait pas ou il n'y a pas l'ombre d'un doute there's not a shadow of a doubt————————ombres nom féminin pluriel1. THÉÂTREombres chinoises, théâtre d'ombres shadow theatre————————à l'ombre locution adverbiale1. [à l'abri du soleil] in the shadeil fait 30°C à l'ombre it's 30°C in the shade2. (familier) [en prison] insideà l'ombre de locution prépositionnelle(littéraire & figuré) under the protection of————————dans l'ombre locution adverbiale1. [dans la pénombre] in the shade2. [dans le secret]a. [raison] to remain obscure ou unclearb. [personne] to remain unknownombre à paupières nom fémininII[ɔ̃br] nom masculin -
40 останал
remaining, left over(за сметка) outstandingостаналото the rest of itостанал жив survivingостанал назад в развитието си backwardостанал немобилиран left unfurnishedостанал хляб broken breadостанал от минала епоха left over from a bygone ageостанал без капка мощ tired outостанала храна leftoversостаналото време the rest of the timeостанал съм без пари be out of pocket, be short of moneyостанал съм на be wholly dependent onне съм останал на be able to manage withoutмного малко нещо е останал о/нищо не е останало little/nothing remainsедва ли нещо е останало hardly anything remainsот него не е останало нищо he is the mere shadow of his former selfостанала е само една душа she's worn to a shadow* * *оста̀нал,мин. св. деят. прич. remaining, left over; (за сметка) outstanding; всички \останали all the rest; много малко нещо е \останало/нищо не е \останало little/nothing remains; навик \останал от a habit lingering from; не е \останало нищо от there is nothing left of; не съм останал на be able to manage without; \останал без капка мощ tired out; \останал жив surviving; \останал назад в развитието си backward; \останал от минала епоха left over from a bygone age; \останал съм без пари be out of pocket, be short of money; \останал съм на be wholly dependent on; \останал хляб broken bread; \останала е само една душа she’s worn to a shadow; \останала храна leftovers; \останалата част, \останалите the rest; от него не е \останало нищо he is the mere shadow of his former self; през \останалия си живот for the rest of o.’s life.* * *left: There is nothing останал for you - Нищо не е останало за тебе; remaining: What will we do with the останал food? - Какво ще правим с останалата храна?; residuary* * *1. (за сметка) outstanding 2. remaining, left over 3. ОСТАНАЛ без капка мощ tired out 4. ОСТАНАЛ жив surviving 5. ОСТАНАЛ назад в развитието си backward 6. ОСТАНАЛ немобилиран left unfurnished 7. ОСТАНАЛ от минала епоха left over from a bygone age 8. ОСТАНАЛ съм без пари be out of pocket, be short of money 9. ОСТАНАЛ съм на be wholly dependent on 10. ОСТАНАЛ хляб broken bread 11. ОСТАНАЛa е само една душа she's worn to a shadow 12. ОСТАНАЛa храна leftovers 13. ОСТАНАЛата част, ОСТАНАЛите the rest 14. ОСТАНАЛите (ние) the rest of us, (вие) the rest of you, (me) the rest of them 15. ОСТАНАЛото the rest of it 16. ОСТАНАЛото време the rest of the time 17. всички ОСТАНАЛи all the rest 18. едва ли нещо е ОСТАНАЛо hardly anything remains 19. и всичко ОСТАНАЛo and all the rest 20. много малко нещо е ОСТАНАЛ о/нищо не е ОСТАНАЛо little/ nothing remains 21. навик ОСТАНАЛ от a habit lingering from 22. не е ОСТАНАЛо нищо от there is nothing left of 23. не съм останал на be able to manage without 24. от него не е ОСТАНАЛо нищо he is the mere shadow of his former self 25. през ОСТАНАЛия си живот for the rest of o.'s life
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