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tint

1、v.染色 tint your hair

tinted glasses有色眼镜

2、n.淡颜色leaves with red and golden autumn tints

shade灯罩，树荫，阴影（n. v.）

shade sth.险胜（非正式）

The tiger shades the lion.

shade into sth.渐变

Distrust of foreigners can shade into criticism.

淡色（n.）

a delicate/pale/rich/soft shade of blue淡/浅/艳/柔和的蓝色

差别The word has many shades of meaning.