long shadows

language: zh

definitions

  1. Shadows that are extended in length, typically occurring when the light source is at a low angle, such as during sunrise or sunset.
    zh: 长长的影子
  2. The lasting, often negative, influence or consequences of a past event, person, or period.
    zh: 过去的阴影

examples

  1. The sun was setting, casting long shadows across the land.

    夕阳西下，在大地上投下长长的影子。

  2. The long shadows of the war still affect the region's politics.

    战争留下的长久阴影仍然影响着该地区的政治。