| 单词 | dark |
| 释义 | dark[dɑ:k]n. 黑暗, 夜, 黄昏, 模糊a. 黑暗的, 暗的, 深色的, 隐密的, 模糊的, 无知的相关词组:keep oneself darkin a dark temperin the darkleap in the darkleave sb in the darkkeep sth darkkeep someone in the dark dark dark AHD: [därk] D.J. [d$8k]K.K. [d$rk]adj.（形容词） dark.er,dark.est 缩写 dk.1. Lacking or having very little light:黑暗的：缺乏或只有少量光线的：a dark corner.黑暗的角落2. Lacking brightness:缺乏光亮的：a dark day.阴天3. Reflecting only a small fraction of incident light.光线微弱的：反射入射光的仅一小部分的4. Of a shade tending toward black in comparison with other shades. Used of a color.有阴影的，暗色调的：和其他阴影相比较，属于趋向于黑色的阴影的。用于颜色5. Having a complexion that is not fair; swarthy.黑皮肤的：具有非白晰的脸色的；黑黝黝的6. Characterized by gloom; dismal:以幽暗为特点的；忧郁的：took a dark view of the consequences.对结果持悲观看法7. Sullen or threatening:阴郁的或威胁的：a dark scowl.脸色阴郁8. Difficult to understand; obscure:难以理解的；模糊的：stories that are large in scope and dark in substance.故事范围庞大，但内容难以理解9. Concealed or secret; mysterious:隐藏的或秘密的；神秘的：“the dark mysteries of Africa and the fabled wonders of the East”(&b{W. Bruce Lincoln})“非洲黑色的神秘和东方的神话般的奇迹”(W.布鲁斯·林肯)10. Lacking enlightenment, knowledge, or culture:没知识的：缺乏教育、知识或文化的：a dark age in the history of education.教育史上的黑暗时代11. Exhibiting or stemming from evil characteristics or forces; sinister:凶恶的，阴险的：展示或来自邪恶的人物或力量的阻碍；邪恶的：“churned up dark undercurrents of ethnic and religious hostility”(&b{Peter Maas})“搅起种族和宗教仇视的邪恶潜流”(彼得·马斯)12. Having richness or depth:富有的，深沉的：a dark, melancholy vocal tone.低沉忧郁的声调13. Not giving performances; closed:不演出的；关闭的：The movie theater is dark on Mondays.电影院每逢星期一公休n.（名词）1. Absence of light.黑暗：缺乏光线2. A place having little or no light.黑暗之处：光线很弱或没有光线的地方3. Night; nightfall:夜晚；黄昏：home before dark.天黑以前回家4. A deep hue or color.深色调：深的色调或颜色习惯用语:in the dark 1. In secret:秘密地：high-level decisions made in the dark.高层决定是秘密地制定的2. In a state of ignorance; uninformed:一无所知地；未通知地：kept me in the dark about their plans.我对他们的计划一无所知语源:1. Middle English derk 中古英语 derk 2. from Old English deorc 源自 古英语 deorc 继承用法:dark“ish adj.（形容词）dark“ly adv.（副词）dark“ness n.（名词）参考词汇:1. dark,dim,murky,dusky,obscure,opaque,shady,shadowy2. These adjectives indicate the absence of light or clarity.这些形容词表示缺乏光线或清晰度。3. Dark, the most widely applicable, can refer to insufficiency of illumination for seeing: Dark 应用的最广泛，指能被没有足够的光源看见： “It [gold] &I{serves what life requires,/But dreadful too, the dark Assassin hires”} (Alexander Pope).“它 为生活的需要服务，但是也是可怕的，成为邪恶的暗杀团体成员的雇金” （亚历山大教皇）。4. Dim suggests lack of clarity of outline, as of physical entities or mental processes such as recollection: Dim 暗示使轮廓清晰的缺乏，如物理实体或脑力过程的，如回忆： “storied Windows richly dight,/Casting a dim religious light” (John Milton).“以历史故事装饰富丽堂皇的窗户，投射了一丝模糊的宗教光线” （约翰·米尔顿）。5. Murky implies darkness, often extreme, such as that produced by smoke or fog: Murky 意指黑暗，往往是极端的，如由烟或雾致成的： “the narrow crevice of one good deed in a murky life of guilt” (Charles Dickens).“在罪恶糊涂的一生中，仅有的一件好事” （查尔斯·狄更斯）。6. Dusky applies principally to the dimness that is characteristic of diminishing light, as at twilight: Dusky 主要指以逐渐减弱的光线为特点的暗淡，如黎明时： “A dusky blush rose to her cheek” (Edith Wharton).“红晕的羞愧涌上她的面颊” （伊迪斯·华顿）。7. Obscure usually means unclear to the mind or senses ( Obscure 通常意思是思乡或感觉不清晰 ( the obscure rooms of a shuttered mansion). 装上百叶窗的大厦的黑暗房间)。 8. Opaque means not admitting penetration by light ( Opaque 指不能被光线穿透的( “Nixon confined himself to opaque philosophical statements that indicated he was not ready for a discussion of basic assumptions” (Henry A. Kissinger).“尼克松把自己沉浸在晦涩的哲学论述中，这意味着他不准备讨论基础假说” （亨利·A·基辛格）。9. Shady refers literally to what is sheltered from light, especially sunlight ( Shady 字面上指避光的，尤其是太阳光( shady business deals). 可疑的商业交易)。 10. Shadowy also implies obstructed light ( Shadowy 也指被挡住的光线 ( a shadowy figure in a black Homburg traversing the fogbound park. 头戴黑色翘边帽的神秘人在因浓雾而进退不能的公园来回徘徊 |
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