Shadowy Meaning in English
word
/ˈʃædoʊi/
SHA-doh-ee
/ʃˈædəʊi/
SHA-duh-oh-ee
释义
Describes something that is full of shadows, dark, or difficult to see. It can also mean mysterious or not clearly known.
用法与细微差别
Often describes physical spaces with poor light or unclear shapes, but can also refer to mysterious, hidden, or suspicious people or actions. Common in stories, movies, and journalism to suggest secrecy or danger. Not typically positive.
Spanish: sombrío - oscuro - misteriosoPortuguese (BR): sombrio - nebuloso - misteriosoPortuguese (PT): sombrio - enevoado - misteriosoChinese (Simplified): 阴暗的 - 神秘的Chinese (Traditional): 陰暗的 - 神祕的Hindi: छायादार - अस्पष्ट - रहस्यमयArabic: مظلم - غامضBengali: ছায়াময় - অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন - রহস্যময়Russian: тёмный - затенённый - загадочныйJapanese: 影の多い - 謎めいたVietnamese: đầy bóng tối - mờ ám - bí ẩnKorean: 그림자가 드리운 - 어두운 - 수상쩍은Turkish: gölgeli - karanlık - gizemliUrdu: سایہ دار - مبہم - مشکوکIndonesian: berbayang - gelap - mencurigakan
例句
The shadowy room made it hard to see anything.
basic
We saw a shadowy figure in the hallway.
basic
The forest looked shadowy at night.
basic
There's something shadowy about that business deal.
natural
His past is pretty shadowy—no one knows where he came from.
natural
The movie had a shadowy villain who stayed in the background.
natural