shading
/ˈʃeɪ.dɪŋ/noun
B2formalcommon/ˈʃeɪ.dɪŋ/unzählbar
A noun referring to graded markings used in drawing or painting to indicate light and shadow, or a subtle gradation between different levels or tones.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее градацию тонов, используемую в рисунке или живописи для передачи света и тени, или тонкую градацию между различными уровнями или оттенками.esSustantivo que designa la gradación de tonos utilizada en dibujo o pintura para representar la luz y la sombra, o la transición sutil entre diferentes niveles u oscilaciones de color o intensidad.frNom désignant la gradation des tons utilisée dans un dessin ou une peinture pour rendre la lumière et l'ombre, ou la transition subtile entre différents niveaux ou nuances.deSubstantiv, das die Abstufung von Tönen bezeichnet, die in Zeichnung oder Malerei verwendet wird, um Licht und Schatten wiederzugeben, oder einen feinen Übergang zwischen verschiedenen Stufen oder Nuancen.ptSubstantivo que designa a gradação de tons usada no desenho ou na pintura para representar luz e sombra, ou uma gradação sutil entre níveis, tons ou matizes.zh指在绘画中用于表现明暗和光影的色调渐变,也指颜色或层次之间细微的渐变。arاسم يشير إلى تدرج الألوان أو الظلال المستخدم في الرسم أو التصوير لنقل الضوء والظل، أو إلى فرق دقيق بين مستويات أو درجات مختلفة.
- Graded markings in art B2 formal art
The use of graded markings to indicate areas of light and shadow in a drawing or painting, creating depth and form.
- The artist used cross-hatching for the shading in the portrait.
- Proper shading can make a flat drawing look three-dimensional.
- She spent hours perfecting the shading on the sphere.
ruТушевкаesSombreado en el artefrHachures et dégradésdeSchattierungptSombreamentozh明暗处理arتظليل
- Subtle gradation C1 formal
A gradual change or variation involving small or barely perceptible differences between levels or grades.
- There is a subtle shading of meaning between the two words.
- The shading of colors in the sunset was breathtaking.
- The policy shows a shading of opinion between the two parties.
ruНюансesDegradación sutilfrNuance subtiledeAbstufungptGradação sutilzh渐变arتدرّج لوني خفيف
- shadings plural form
- shadings' possessive plural form
- shading's possessive singular form
verb
B1formalcommon/ʃeɪd/A verb used to indicate the act of blocking or filtering light, or to gradually change or vary something, such as color or opinion.
ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по блокированию или фильтрации света, или для постепенного изменения или варьирования чего-либо, например цвета или мнения.esVerbo que significa bloquear o filtrar la luz, o cambiar o variar gradualmente algo, como un color o una opinión.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de bloquer ou de filtrer la lumière, ou pour changer ou faire varier progressivement quelque chose, comme une couleur ou une opinion.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung zu bezeichnen, Licht zu blockieren oder zu filtern, oder um etwas allmählich zu verändern bzw. abzustufen, z. B. eine Farbe oder eine Meinung.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de bloquear ou filtrar a luz, ou para mudar ou variar gradualmente algo, como uma cor ou uma opinião.zh动词,指遮挡或过滤光线,也指逐渐改变或使某事物产生细微差异,如颜色或观点。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى حجب الضوء أو ترشيحه، أو إلى التدرّج والتغيير التدريجي في شيء كاللون أو الرأي.
- Block light A2 formal
To protect from direct sunlight or bright light by creating a shadow.
- She shaded her eyes with her hand to see better.
- The trees shade the house from the afternoon sun.
- He used an umbrella to shade himself from the rain.
ruЗатенятьesdar sombrafrprotéger du soleildeBeschattenptSombrearzh遮光arيُظَلِّل
Synonyme: blockcoverdimobscurescreenshadowsheltershield
Antonyme: exposeilluminatelighten
- Darken or color B1 formal
To make an area darker, especially in a drawing or picture.
- The artist shaded the edges of the portrait to add depth.
- She carefully shaded the sky in her landscape painting.
- He shaded the area under the tree to show shadow.
ruЗатенятьesSombrear o colorearfrOmbrer (dans un dessin)deSchattierenptEscurecer ou colorirzh给…上阴影arتظليل
Synonyme: blackencolordarkenobscureshadowtint
Antonyme: brightenilluminatelightenwhiten
- Insult subtly B2 informal american
To make a subtle, indirect insult or criticism.
- She shaded her rival during the interview.
- He shaded his coworker by mentioning their mistakes.
- The comedian shaded the politician in his routine.
ruТонко оскорбитьestirar indirectasfrlancer une piquedeBeiläufig beleidigenptOfender sutilmentezh暗讽arالإهانة المبطّنة
Synonyme: belittlecriticizedisparagedissinsultmockput downslightsnub
- shaded past participle
- shaded past simple
- shading present participle
- shades third person singular
Phrasal-Varianten: shade off