silhouette

noun

UK/ˌsɪl.uˈet/
US/ˌsɪl.əˈwet/

Definitions of silhouette noun

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    a dark shape and outline of someone or something that is visible against a lighter background

    剪影;輪廓

    • The city skyline created a striking silhouette as the sun set.

      隨著太陽下山,城市的天際線形成了一幅引人注目的剪影。

    • The dancer’s silhouette was elegant against the backdrop of the stage.

      舞者在舞台背景的襯托下,剪影顯得格外優雅。

    • Through the curtains, we could see the silhouettes of trees swaying in the moonlight.

      透過窗簾,我們可以看到樹木在月光下搖曳的剪影。