long shadow

language: id

definitions

  1. A shadow that extends a great distance on the ground or surface, typically occurring when a light source is positioned at a low angle relative to an object.
    id: Bayangan panjang
  2. The lasting, pervasive, and often burdensome influence, consequences, or psychological impact of a past event, historical era, or prominent individual that continues to shape the present.
    id: Pengaruh mendalam

examples

  1. During sunset, the lighthouse cast a long shadow across the calm waters of the harbor.

    Saat matahari terbenam, mercusuar itu melemparkan bayangan panjang di atas perairan pelabuhan yang tenang.

  2. Many historians argue that the political divisions of the Cold War continue to cast a long shadow over contemporary international relations.

    Banyak sejarawan berpendapat bahwa perpecahan politik Perang Dingin terus membayangi hubungan internasional kontemporer.