Like as shadow

It is known as the Ombra Della Sera, or shadow of the Night, presumably because it looks like the long shadow cast by a person at twilight.

它以ombra della Sera或者夜晚的影子而著名，大概是因为它看起来像是暮光中人被拉长的身影。

As for cosmetics, they used powder resembling crop dust and eye shadow looking more like blacking.

至于化妆品，女人们用的擦脸粉就像农药，而眼影更像黑鞋油。

Because no matter how she loved the boyand she did, furiously, as if her own life depended on him, loss was alwaysthere like the shadow of an infant following at her heels.

因为无论她有多爱这个孩子——她确实爱着他，爱若性命——失去他的恐惧却一直徘徊不去，就像一个婴孩的幽灵，在她脚边如影随形。