shady
- adj. 成蔭的;陰暗的;名聲不好的
- n. (Shady)人名;(阿拉伯)沙迪
詞態(tài)變化
英文詞源
- shady (adj.)
- "affording shade," 1570s; "protected by shade," 1590s; from shade (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "disreputable" (1862) probably is from earlier university slang sense of "of questionable merit, unreliable" (1848). Related: Shadily; shadiness. Old English had sceadlic "shady, 'shadely.'"
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Joseph watched a shady-looking bunch playing cards aboard a Mississippi steamer.
- 約瑟夫看到一群可疑的人在密西西比河的一艘輪船上打牌。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Thatched pavilions provide shady retreats for relaxing and reading in privacy.
- 茅草亭是獨(dú)自放松和讀書(shū)的陰涼清幽之所。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Clara had been reading in a lounge chair under a shady tree.
- 克拉拉一直坐在樹(shù)陰下的躺椅上看書(shū)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. a shady nook in the garden
- 花園里陰涼的一角
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. We went to find somewhere cool and shady to have a drink.
- 我們?nèi)フ伊艘粋€(gè)陰涼的地方,喝了一杯。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》