陰り

かげり【陰り】

¶景気に～が見え始めた

Business began to decline ［drop off］. ； Economic conditions are slowing down.

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かげり【陰り】

〔遮光された部分〕 shade; (a) shadow; 〔暗い印象〕 gloom; a pall; 〔よくない兆候〕 a cloud; a dark sign.

●彼女は表情に陰りがある. There's a look of gloom on her face.

・心の陰りが彼の表情に出ていた. His inner gloom [The gloom in his heart, The gloom he felt inside him] showed on his face.

・地元チームの人気に陰りが出てきた. A shadow has fallen on the popularity of the local team.

・好景気に陰りが見え始めている. A dark sign has [Dark signs have] begun to be seen in the economy's prosperity.

●陰りのある表情 a gloomy countenance [expression on the face].

●陰りを帯びた横顔 a profile that projects gloom [melancholy].