In the mornings the sky appeared a heavy shade of mottled gray.

清晨，天空呈现出斑驳的深灰色。

The walls were painted in two shades of green. [+ of]

墙壁是用深浅两种绿色油漆的。

...new eyeshadows in a choice of 80 shades.

有 80 种色彩的新款眼影

Temperatures in the shade can reach forty-eight degrees celsius at this time of year.

一年中的这个时间,背阴处的温度可达到 48 摄氏度。

Alexis walked up the coast, and resumed his reading in the shade of an overhanging cliff.

亚历克西斯顺着海岸前行，走到一处悬崖下的阴凉地又重新开始阅读。

...exotic trees provide welcome shade.

充满异国风情的树下可以感受到令人舒爽的阴凉。

...a health resort whose beaches are shaded by palm trees. [be VERB-ed]

海滩上棕榈树成阴的疗养胜地

Most plants prefer to be lightly shaded from direct, hot sunlight. [be V-ed from n]

大多数植物都要尽量避免强光直射。

Umbrellas shade outdoor cafes along winding cobblestone streets. [VERB noun]

在曲折蜿蜒的鹅卵石街道的两边,一把把阳伞为露天咖啡馆遮阴挡阳。

You can't look directly into it; you've got to shade your eyes or close them altogether. [VERB noun]

你不能直视它，必须遮住眼睛或索性闭上。

I had to stop at the traffic lights and put down the sun visor to shade my eyes from the light. [VERB noun from noun]

我不得不在红绿灯处停车，然后放下遮阳板来遮挡阳光。

...Rembrandt's skilful use of light and shade to create the atmosphere of movement.

伦勃朗为营造一种动态效果而对光线和阴影的巧妙运用

...the capacity to convey subtle shades of meaning. [+ of]

能表达意思上的各种微妙差别的能力

...literally dozens of newspapers of every shade of opinion.

确实很多报纸观点各异

As the dusk shaded into night, we drove slowly through narrow alleys. [VERB + into]

夜幕渐渐降临，我们驱车在狭窄的胡同里缓慢前行。

The tail feathers are dark blue at their bases, shading to pale blue at their tips. [VERB to noun]

尾羽的根部呈深蓝色，到了尾尖就渐变成淡蓝色。

Nancy left the shades down and the lights off.

南希放下窗帘，关了灯。

His writing benefits from the shade of Lincoln hovering over his shoulder.

他的写作得益于他感到已故的林肯一直在他身后激励着他。

The first two goals were a shade fortunate.

头两个进球都有点碰巧。

He found her charming, but perhaps just a shade too ingenuous for him.

他觉得她很迷人，但对他来说可能又有点太过天真。

The South is now only a shade behind the rest of the affluent United States.

与美国其他富庶的地方相比，南方现在只是略微落后。

...a faltering, artless voice that is pleasant enough, if rather lacking in light and shade.

尽管缺乏层次变化，但听上去仍比较悦耳的有些颤抖、未作修饰的嗓音。

...a run that put every other hurdler's performance in the shade.

一次让其他所有跨栏运动员的表现都相形见绌的赛跑