shadowy UK ['ʃæd.əʊ.i] US [-oʊ-] adjective ■dark and full of shadows 多阴影的;阴暗的,幽暗的•She was startled by a sudden movement in the shadowy hallway.幽暗的走廊中突然有动静,把她吓了一跳。 ■describes someone or something about which little is known 不详的,鲜为人知的•The English king, Arthur, is a somewhat shadowy figure who may not have even existed.英格兰国王亚瑟是个有些扑朔迷离的人物,可能这个人并不存在。 •They are members of some shadowy extremist group.他们是某个神秘极端主义组织的成员。 |