shadow
gb/ʃˈædoʊ/ us/ʃˈædoʊ/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2200
árnyék, követ, megfigyel, munkakövetést végez, munkakövetésen részt vesz
คำนาม
A2
1
árnyék
A2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] casts a shadow [on/over] [something]
The tree cast a long shadow across the yard.
A fa hosszú árnyékot vetett az udvarra.
Her shadow stretched out in front of her in the morning sun.
A reggeli napfényben az árnyéka hosszan előrenyúlt.
I saw the shadow of a bird pass over the window.
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The cat sat in the shadow of the wall.
A macska a fal árnyékában ült.
My shadow is short at noon.
Délben rövid az árnyékom.
There is a shadow on the ground.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shadow' with 'shade'; 'shade' refers to the area of reduced light, while 'shadow' is the specific shape caused by an object blocking light.
ความหมาย
Dark shape caused by blocked light
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
cast a shadow
|in the shadow of
|long shadow
|dark shadow
คำพ้องความหมาย
silhouette (Refers to the outline of an object, usually against light, not necessarily the full shaded area.)
คำตรงข้าม
light (Light is the opposite of the darkness that forms a shadow.)
หัวข้อ
nature
|daily life
|vision
|science
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
A dark shape made when something stops the light.
A dark area or shape produced on a surface when something blocks light from reaching it.
คำนาม
B1
2
árnyék
A2
รูปแบบการใช้:
in/into/out of the shadow(s)
He waited in the shadows until everyone left.
Az árnyékban várt, amíg mindenki elment.
The cool shadows under the bridge were inviting on a hot day.
A híd alatti hűvös árnyék csábító volt egy forró napon.
A figure emerged from the shadows.
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The dog sleeps in the shadows.
A kutya az árnyékban alszik.
I saw a man in the shadows.
Láttam egy férfit az árnyékban.
We sat in the shadows to stay cool.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Confusing 'shadow' (specific darkness caused by an object) with 'darkness' (absence of light in general).
ความหมาย
Area of darkness from blocked light
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
stand in the shadows
|hide in the shadows
|deep shadows
คำพ้องความหมาย
shade (Shade often refers to cooler, darker areas away from sunlight; not always the distinct shape of a shadow.)
คำตรงข้าม
sunlight (Represents bright, direct light, opposite to shadow as darkness.)
หัวข้อ
nature
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
A place that is darker because something is stopping the light.
An area sheltered from direct light, especially sunlight, because it is blocked by something.
คำกริยา
B2
3
รูปแบบการใช้:
to shadow [someone]
The detective was assigned to shadow the suspect.
A nyomozót azzal bízták meg, hogy kövesse a gyanúsítottat.
Bodyguards shadowed the celebrity throughout her visit.
A testőrök a látogatása alatt végig követték a hírességet.
Journalists shadowed the politician during his campaign.
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The police shadowed the thief.
A rendőrök követték a tolvajt.
A guard will shadow the president.
Egy őr végig követni fogja az elnököt.
The man was shadowed by a spy.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'shadow' here with physical shadows; this meaning is metaphorical and about following.
ความหมาย
Follow someone secretly
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
shadow a suspect
|shadow an opponent
|police shadowed him
คำพ้องความหมาย
tail (Informal term used especially in police or spy contexts for following someone.)
คำตรงข้าม
ignore (To deliberately not follow or pay attention to someone.)
หัวข้อ
crime
|security
|law
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
To follow someone quietly without them knowing.
To follow and watch someone secretly, often for protection or surveillance.
คำกริยา
B1
4
รูปแบบการใช้:
to shadow [someone] [at work/in their job]
She will shadow a senior nurse for two weeks before starting her own shifts.
Két hétig egy tapasztalt nővér mellett fog munkakövetést végezni, mielőtt elkezdené a saját műszakjait.
Students can shadow professionals to explore career options.
A diákok szakemberek mellett végezhetnek munkakövetést, hogy pályalehetőségeket fedezzenek fel.
I spent a day shadowing my friend at his office.
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I will shadow a chef to learn cooking.
Egy séf mellett fogok munkakövetést végezni, hogy megtanuljak főzni.
He shadows a doctor at the hospital.
A kórházban egy orvos mellett végez munkakövetést.
We can shadow a teacher for one day.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this with 'follow secretly'; here it is done openly and for learning purposes.
ความหมาย
Observe someone at work to learn
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
shadow a teacher
|shadow a nurse
|job shadowing
คำพ้องความหมาย
observe (More general; does not imply close, continuous presence for learning.)
คำตรงข้าม
participate (To actively take part rather than just observe.)
หัวข้อ
education
|work
คำจำกัดความ
To follow someone at work to learn what they do.
To accompany and observe someone closely while they work in order to learn their skills or job.
คำนาม
B2
5
árnyék
B2
The shadow of war loomed over the country.
A háború árnyéka ott lebegett az ország felett.
His past cast a long shadow over his career.
A múltja hosszú árnyékot vetett a karrierjére.
A shadow hung over the celebration after the news broke.
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The shadow of war is near.
A háború árnyéka közel van.
Bad news cast a shadow over the party.
A rossz hír árnyékot vetett a bulira.
A dark shadow was over his life.
ความหมาย
Symbolic dark figure of threat or fear
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a shadow hangs over [something]
|under the shadow of war
คำพ้องความหมาย
omen (Specifically refers to a sign of future events, often negative, rather than a constant looming presence.)
คำตรงข้าม
hope (Represents positive expectation, opposite to looming threat or fear.)
หัวข้อ
emotions
|literature
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Something dark that means danger or bad things might happen.
A dark image or figure that represents a threat, danger, or negative influence, often used metaphorically.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
shadow
IPA
GB/ʃˈædoʊ/
US/ʃˈædoʊ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
shad - ow (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (shad)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: shadow
- Plural: shadow, shadows
Verb
- Base: shadow
- 3rd Person Singular: shadows
- Present Participle: shadowing
- Past: shadowed
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
shadows
noun
shadowing
verb
shadowed
verb
Core family
shadowy
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
overshadow
verb C1
foreshadow
verb
วลีและสำนวน
a shadow of one's former self
1/ə ʃˈædoʊ əv wˈʌnz fˈɔɹmɚ sˈɛlf/
idiom
Much weaker or less capable than before
When someone is much weaker, less healthy, or less confident than they were before.
ตัวอย่าง
- After his illness, he was just a shadow of his former self.
- The team is now only a shadow of its former self.
cast a shadow over/on something
1/kˈæst ə ʃˈædoʊ ˈoʊvɚən sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
Cause sadness or trouble for an event
To make something less happy or good because of something sad or bad.
ตัวอย่าง
- The scandal cast a shadow over his achievements.
- Her illness cast a shadow on their wedding day.
in someone's shadow
1/ˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌnz ʃˈædoʊ/
idiom
Be less noticed than another person
To not get much attention because someone else is more important or famous.
ตัวอย่าง
- He has always lived in his brother's shadow.
- She felt she was in her colleague’s shadow at work.
job shadowing
1/d͡ʒˈɑb ʃˈædoʊɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Observing work for learning purposes
Spending time watching someone at work to learn what they do.
ตัวอย่าง
- Job shadowing can help students choose careers.
- I learned about engineering through job shadowing.
shadow of a doubt
1/ʃˈædoʊ əv ə dˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
Very small amount of doubt exists
A very small amount of doubt about something being true or real.
ตัวอย่าง
- There isn't a shadow of a doubt that he is guilty.
- I believe her story without a shadow of a doubt.