Through the thick falling snow, the trees, houses, and fences looked like ghost shapes that had floated down out of the sky during the night.

隔着密集的落雪，树木、房屋还有栅栏仿佛是昨夜从天空中飘降的幽灵。

youdao

The shapes faded (away) into the night.

这些形象在夜色中渐渐消失。

youdao

Tranquil woodlands turned into sprawling cities, and great trees were warped and twisted into shapes that would better serve as night elf dwellings.

宁静的林地被蔓延的城市所覆盖，并且高大的树木都被扭曲成便于暗夜精灵居住的形状。

youdao

Was he able to make out vague shapes, or at least perceive, on some level, the difference between night and day?

NEWYORKER: Sweetheart Sorrow