silhouette [,silu(:)'et]

silhouette的基本解释

n.

轮廓, 黑色半身侧面影, 影子, 剪影

vt.

描绘...成侧面影, 使照出影子来, 使仅仅显出轮廓, 描绘成侧面影

• There was a line of bald trees silhouetted against the horizon.
• 在地平线上现出一排光秃秃的树。

• The mountain was silhouetted against the sky.
• 这座山在天际映出黑色影象。

silhouette的同义词

n. profile · shadow · contour · configuration · outline