silhouette

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英文释义

n. an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
n. a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color
v. project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
v. represent by a silhouette

中文翻译

n. 黑色半身侧面影, 影子, 轮廓, 剪影
vt. 描绘...成侧面影, 使照出影子来, 使仅仅显出轮廓

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记忆技巧

silhouette 源自法语，包含词根 silhou（暗影）和后缀 -ette（小的），可以理解为“小的影子”。

例句

1. The artist drew a beautiful silhouette of a tree against the sunset.
艺术家在日落时画了一幅美丽的树影轮廓。
2. I saw her silhouette in the window as she read a book.
我在窗户里看到她的身影，她正在看书。
3. The dancer's silhouette was stunning under the stage lights.
舞者的轮廓在舞台灯光下显得惊艳。

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