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Definition of shadowland in English: shadowlandnounˈʃadəʊlandˈSHadōˌland literary 1A place in shadow. 〈诗/文〉阴暗处，阴荫 Example sentencesExamples - But the only known Mandrake tree in existence is in the centre of the shadowlands.
- He also offers ‘Shadowland,’ presenting himself not as self-righteous doomsayer but as a mortal man wandering a hard place, ‘a heartbroken pilgrim in the shadowland.’
- 1.1usually shadowlands An indeterminate borderland between places or states, typically represented as an abode of ghosts and spirits.
幻影世界（尤指鬼魂地域） I could hear voices laughing in the shadowlands of my recall 来自我记忆中的幻影世界的笑声。 Example sentencesExamples - For then he would place obstacles in their path, conjuring up dragons of the mind or unleashing the bandits who haunted the unpatrolled shadowlands through which ran the trade route linking the Ganga to the peninsula's capitals.
- Once we enter the residential lobby we encounter the city's shadowland of mirage.
- Now more than ever the profession needs strong inspired leadership to rescue it from the shadowlands.
- First, there's an intriguing story, with a fantasy world split between humans and inhumans, and two interweaving plot lines that slip between the pastoral realms of the former and the harsh shadowlands of the latter.
- But every culture also has its shadowlands - inhabited by those who suffer no less, but who are cast as disturbing ‘others’ who are marginal, threatening, uncontained.
- ‘I called it the blue shadowlands,’ he recalls.
- Both were possessed of massive majorities in Parliament and both believed the opposition to be a spent force, vanquished to the political shadowlands.
- Now, like that other great neglected postwar British playwright Edward Bond, Barker exists in the shadowlands because he tells us what we do not want to hear in ways that we find difficult to swallow.
- And in that shadowland we must try to live the metaphor.
- It's the shadowland of sex and fame, the alternative world for those who can't act or can't wait.
Definition of shadowland in US English: shadowlandnounˈSHadōˌland literary 1A place in shadow. 〈诗/文〉阴暗处，阴荫 Example sentencesExamples - He also offers ‘Shadowland,’ presenting himself not as self-righteous doomsayer but as a mortal man wandering a hard place, ‘a heartbroken pilgrim in the shadowland.’
- But the only known Mandrake tree in existence is in the centre of the shadowlands.
- 1.1usually shadowlands An indeterminate borderland between places or states, typically represented as an abode of ghosts and spirits.
幻影世界（尤指鬼魂地域） voices laughing in the shadowlands of my recall 来自我记忆中的幻影世界的笑声。 Example sentencesExamples - First, there's an intriguing story, with a fantasy world split between humans and inhumans, and two interweaving plot lines that slip between the pastoral realms of the former and the harsh shadowlands of the latter.
- Both were possessed of massive majorities in Parliament and both believed the opposition to be a spent force, vanquished to the political shadowlands.
- For then he would place obstacles in their path, conjuring up dragons of the mind or unleashing the bandits who haunted the unpatrolled shadowlands through which ran the trade route linking the Ganga to the peninsula's capitals.
- But every culture also has its shadowlands - inhabited by those who suffer no less, but who are cast as disturbing ‘others’ who are marginal, threatening, uncontained.
- It's the shadowland of sex and fame, the alternative world for those who can't act or can't wait.
- Once we enter the residential lobby we encounter the city's shadowland of mirage.
- Now more than ever the profession needs strong inspired leadership to rescue it from the shadowlands.
- And in that shadowland we must try to live the metaphor.
- ‘I called it the blue shadowlands,’ he recalls.
- Now, like that other great neglected postwar British playwright Edward Bond, Barker exists in the shadowlands because he tells us what we do not want to hear in ways that we find difficult to swallow.
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