Level | B2 |
---|---|
Kind | noun |
Front | shadow |
IPA | /ˈʃædəʊ / noun |
Back | gölge |
Back 2 | shadow (noun) /ˈʃædəʊ
/ noun
1 [countable]
a dark shape on a
surface that is caused by sth being between the light and that surface
gölge
The dog was chasing its own shadow.
The shadows lengthened as the sun went
down.
News of the tragedy cast a shadow over the
day.
note at SHADE1
2 [uncountable]
an area that is dark
because sth prevents direct light from reaching it
gölgelik
His face was in shadow.
3 [singular]
a very small amount of
sth
zerre
kadar, en ufak bir
I know without a shadow of doubt
that he's lying.
IDIOM
cast
a shadow (across/over sth)
to cause an area of
shade to appear somewhere
gölge
düşürmek, gölge yapmak, gölgesi düşmek
The tree cast a long shadow across the
garden.
(figurative) The
accident cast a shadow over the rest of the holiday.
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