Словарь синонимов английского языка - shadow

(n) 1. darkness, gloom, dimness, dusk, obscurity: In the shadow I could make out the dim outline of a figure. 2. cover, screen, covering, shield, veil, curtain, protection, concealment: He stole past the sentry under the shadow of darkness. 3. hint, intimation, suggestion, suspicion, trace, vestige; remnant: I do not have the slightest shadow of doubt that she is telling the truth. Martin is merely a shadow of his former robust self. 4. cloud, blight, curse: A terrible shadow has fallen upon the family name. 5. See shade, 4, above. 6. companion, alter ego, comrade, Colloq sidekick, crony, chum, (bosom) pal, US (bosom) buddy: Boswell was Johnson's shadow for almost twenty iears. -(v) 7. follow, trail, track, dog, stalk, pursue, trace, Colloq tail, US and Canadian bird-dog: For a month detectives shadowed the suspect.