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小词详解 | silhouette
silhouette 英 [ˌsɪluˈet] 美 [ˌsɪluˈet]
When the slender, fuelefficient silhouette of the Sukhoi SuperJet was unveiled in 2007, Sergei Ivanov, Russia’s first deputy prime minister of the day, told foreign investors that it was “more than a plane”.
2007年,当机体修长又省油的苏霍伊超级喷气式飞机首次亮相时,时任俄罗斯第一副总理的谢尔盖·伊万诺夫向外国投资者表示,它“不只是架飞机”。
——《经济学人》But it was the Olsens’ long, lightly layered silhouette that put this collection on a different level.
但提升了该系列品质的,还要算是奥尔森姊妹凹凸有致的高挑身材。
——《纽约时报》
[名词] 人或物逆着明亮背景在有限光线下可见的暗色形状和轮廓
城堡遗迹的黑色轮廓在暮色的微红映衬下清晰可见。
The dark silhouette of the castle ruins stood out boldly against the ruddy fading light.
穿这件光鲜靓丽的新连衣裙,你显得更有身段了。
The smart new dress is fitted to give you a flattering silhouette.
门口站着一个鬼鬼祟祟的人,屋里的亮光映衬出他的轮廓。
A furtive figure stood in the doorway, silhouetted against the light.
晴空衬映着教堂的轮廓。
The church stood out in silhouette against a fair sky.
Ron had had a fit of gallantry and insisted that Hermione sleep on the cushions from the sofa, so that her silhouette was raised above his.
罗恩昨晚一时大显绅士风度,坚持让赫敏睡在沙发垫子上,所以她的侧影比罗恩的高。
figure: a person seen indistinctly or from a distance outline: a line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram profile: an outline of something, especially a person's face, as seen from one side