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shades of something/someone
phrase informal
said to mean that something or someone makes you remember something or someone similar: 像（过去某人或某物）的样子
In his speech he said - shades of Martin Luther King Jr. - that he had a dream.他在演讲中说道——像小马丁‧路德‧金一样——他有一个梦。
She got angry with the taxi driver for speaking too softly - shades of her mother!
Richard got up earlier than everyone else each morning and went to get a newspaper - shades of his father.
She insisted that she knew more than everyone else - shades of Leonie, I felt.
"Wasn't she rude in the restaurant?" "Yes! Shades of Anna."
See also
shadenoun(DEGREE)
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