umbra
/uhm-bruh/US // ˈʌm brə //UK // (ˈʌmbrə) //
本体,本影,本色,全景
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shadow阴影,影子,影,阴霾dark黑,黑黑的,暗色,暗gloom忧郁,阴霾,忧郁症,幽暗obscurity隐蔽性,隐晦性,隐晦,晦涩难懂shade阴影,遮遮掩掩,阴凉处,遮蔽body尸体ghost幽灵,阴魂不散,魂魄,幽冥woman女人human being人类,人,人是,人体character特征person人,人士,人员,个人individual个人,个人的,个体,个别creature生物,生灵,动物,生物体spirit灵魂,灵魂人物,灵魂深处,灵魂的力量man男人,人,男人们,男人的soul灵魂,魂,灵魂人物,灵魂深处vision愿景,视觉,视野,视力darkness黑暗,黑暗世界,阴暗面,黑暗中dusk傍晚时分,黄昏时分,黄昏,傍晚时份screen筛选,屏幕,屏风,筛查
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural um·bras, um·brae [uhm-bree]. /ˈʌm bri/.
- : shade; shadow.
- : the invariable or characteristic accompaniment or companion of a person or thing.
- : Astronomy. the complete or perfect shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the direct light from the source of illumination is completely cut off.Compare penumbra. the dark central portion of a sunspot.Compare penumbra.
- : a phantom or shadowy apparition, as of someone or something not physically present; ghost; spectral image.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
It loves the fig-trees with nothing but leaves; it adores the stat magni nominis umbra.
What signifies disputing about queen or king,—when men may sit at peace—sub umbra vitis sui?
The dark portion within the shadow has all the light excluded from it and is called the umbra.
The double of the Egyptian sepulchral records corresponds exactly to the of the Greeks and the umbra of the Latins.
For the “Romani nominis umbra,” the shadow of the mighty race whom they had conquered, lay heavy on our forefathers for centuries.
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