English Dictionary

shade

IPA（発音記号）

/ʃeɪd/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞 稀用 守備側選手 俗語 廃用

(transitive) To shield (someone or something) from light. / (intransitive, rare) To shield oneself from light. / (transitive) To alter slightly.

日本語の意味

（他動詞）光を遮って、誰かや何かを日陰にする、または保護する / （自動詞、稀な用法）自身が光を遮り、日陰になる / （他動詞）（色調などを）わずかに変える

Please shade the seedlings with a light cloth to protect them from the noon sun.

苗を軽い布で真昼の太陽の光から遮ってください。

意味（1）

(transitive) To shield (someone or something) from light.

The old oak tree shaded the lawn in the heat of the day.

意味（2）

(intransitive, rare) To shield oneself from light.

We shaded under a huge oak tree.

意味（3）

(transitive) To alter slightly.

You'll need to shade your shot slightly to the left.

意味（4）

(intransitive) To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.

The hillside was bright green, shading towards gold in the drier areas.

意味（5）

(intransitive, baseball, of a defensive player) To move slightly from one's normal fielding position.

Jones will shade a little to the right on this pitch count.

意味（6）

(transitive) To darken, particularly in drawing.

I draw contours first, gradually shading in midtones and shadows.

意味（7）

To surpass by a narrow margin.

Both parties claimed afterwards that their man did best in the debate, but an early opinion poll suggested Mr Cameron shaded it.

意味（8）

(transitive, graphical user interface) To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.

意味（9）

(transitive, slang) To throw shade, to subtly insult someone.

The lyrics have prompted headlines about her “shading” Musk with a “spicy dig”, but I reckon the guy got off lightly.

意味（10）

(transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.

Ere in our own house I do shade my head.

意味（11）

(transitive, obsolete) To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

[The goddess] in her person cunningly did shade / That part of Justice which is Equity.

shades （ present singular third-person ）

shading （ participle present ）

shaded （ participle past ）

shaded （ past ）