- 简明
- 柯林斯
- 牛津
dim
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- 英 [dɪm]
- 美 [dɪm]
释义
- adj.昏暗的; 模糊的; 渺茫的; 迟钝的
- v.(使)变昏暗,变模糊,变渺茫; (使)减弱,淡化
大小写变形:DIMDim
词态变化
- 第三人称单数: dims;
- 过去式: dimmed;
- 过去分词: dimmed;
- 现在分词: dimming;
- 比较级: dimmer;
- 最高级: dimmest;
- 名词: dimness;
实用场景例句
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- 暗淡的
- 昏暗的
- 变模糊
- 减弱
I could see a dim shape in the doorway.
我模模糊糊看见门口有个人影。
牛津词典
His eyesight is getting dim.
他的视力越来越差。
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dim memories
模糊的记忆
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She had a dim recollection of the visit.
她依稀记得那次访问。
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(humorous)in the dim and distant past
在遥远模糊的过去
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He's very dim.
他很迟钝。
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Her future career prospects look dim.
她的前程看来很暗淡。
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[不可数名词]It took a while for his eyes to adjust to the dimness.
过了好一阵他的眼睛才适应了这昏暗的地方。
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She took a dim view of my suggestion.
她对我的建议持否定态度。
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The lights in the theatre dimmed as the curtain rose.
幕布升起,剧场内的灯光暗了下来。
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Her passion for dancing never dimmed over the years.
这些年来她对跳舞的热情一直不减。
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the dim outline of a house in the moonlight
月光下影影绰绰的房子的轮廓
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a dim room/street
昏暗的房间 / 街道
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the dim glow of the fire in the grate
壁炉里微弱的火光
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This light is too dim to read by.
这光线太暗,看不了书。
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It seems that the '60s era of social activism is all but a dim memory.
20 世纪 60 年代的社会激进主义似乎只是一个模糊的记忆。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The prospects for a peaceful solution are dim.
和平解决的希望非常渺茫。
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Dim the lighting – it is unpleasant to lie with a bright light shining in your eyes...
把灯光调暗一些——躺着时眼前灯光太强很不舒服。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The houselights dimmed.
观众席的灯暗了下来。
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Dim your lights behind that car.
开到那辆车后面时将前灯调为近光。
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Their economic prospects have dimmed...
他们的经济前景变得很暗淡。
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Forty eight years of marriage have not dimmed the passion between Bill and Helen.
48 年的婚姻生活并没消磨掉比尔和海伦之间的激情。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Her eyes dimmed with sorrow...
悲痛之下,她泪眼蒙眬。
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The twinkle in his eyes was dimmed by tears.
他眼中闪烁的光芒被泪水模糊了。
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Their memory of what happened has dimmed...
他们对所发生事情的记忆变得模糊了。
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The intervening years had dimmed his memory.
经过了其间那么多年他的记忆已经不大清楚了。
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She stood waiting, in the dim light...
她站在昏暗的光线下等待。
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Below decks, the lights were dim.
船舱里灯光昏暗。
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The room was dim and cool and quiet.
房间里阴暗、清冷,静悄悄的。
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Pete's torch picked out the dim figures of Bob and Chang.
皮特的火把映出了鲍勃和张的模糊身影。
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收起实用场景例句真题例句
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If you tell your dim friend that he has the potential of an Einstein, you're just underlining his faults.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
Most people believe that reading in dim light causes poor eyesight, but that is untrue.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
A CFL cannot be simply installed in an incandescent fixture and then expected to produce a visual appearance that is more than washed out, foggy, and dim.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
Her best hope in Germany was a government job—prospects for woman in the private sector were dim.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
Why did Larry dim the lights and turn up the sound system before people entered the hall?
出自-2013年12月听力原文
Just before people began entering the hall, Larry dimmed the lights and turned up the sound system, which was playing soft music, hoping to create a warm personal atmosphere for the speech.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
收起真题例句英英释义
Verb
1. switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
2. become or make darker;
"The screen darkend"
"He darkened the colors by adding brown"
3. become dim or lusterless;
"the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"
4. make dim or lusterless;
"Time had dimmed the silver"
5. make dim by comparison or conceal
6. become vague or indistinct;
"The distinction between the two theories blurred"
Adjective
1. lacking in light; not bright or harsh;
"a dim light beside the bed"
"subdued lights and soft music"
2. lacking clarity or distinctness;
"a dim figure in the distance"
"only a faint recollection"
"shadowy figures in the gloom"
"saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"
"a few wispy memories of childhood"
3. made dim or less bright;
"the dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation"
"dimmed headlights"
"we like dimmed lights when we have dinner"
4. offering little or no hope;
"the future looked black"
"prospects were bleak"
"Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge
"took a dim view of things"
5. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity;
"so dense he never understands anything I say to him"
"never met anyone quite so dim"
"although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
"dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"
"he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"
"worked with the slow students"
收起英英释义词组搭配
take a dim view of
regard with disapproval
不赞成
收起词组搭配同义词辨析
dark, dim, black, gloomy, obscure, vague, grey
这些形容词都含有"完全地或不完全地缺少光亮"之意。
dark: 最普通用词,指缺乏自然光线或人工照明,使某物漆黑无光或光线十分微弱。
dim: 指光线不足或视力较差,不能清晰地看见物体。
black: 侧重颜色是黑色的,有时也指无光的黑暗。
gloomy: 指光线不足或部分光线受阻而出现的阴暗。
obscure: 指因光线不充足而使物体灰暗不清,失去光泽或若隐若现。作借喻时指因复杂、深奥或含糊而难于理解。
vague: 通常作借喻用,形容抽象事物。
grey与dark意思相近,但侧重阴暗单调的意味。
vague, dim, indefinite, obscure, ambiguous, faint
这些形容词均含"不明确的,模糊的"之意。
vague: 多指因语言不确切,太笼统或因构思含糊、不完善而造成模糊难解。
dim: 侧重指或因光线暗淡,或因年代久远、身体欠佳等因素而产生视觉或察觉方面的困难。
indefinite: 指无明确定义或限定,重点或总体轮廓不明确。
obscure: 语气最强,指晦涩难懂。
ambiguous: 指文章或讲话中,意思可能有多种理解,令人捉摸不定。
faint: 指对某事物印象不深,或指声音微弱或希望的渺茫等。
同义词
adj.暗淡的;模糊的blurredmuffledfadedmistysmokygloomyshadyfaintshadowydulldarkfoggy
adj.模糊的,微暗的faintweakpaledarkishvagueindistinctobscure
其他释义twilightsmokedarkishdreamyabstrusecloudindistinctfadeduskyvagueblurdarkenshadehazyfogweakpaleblacktarnishwoodenfaint
反义词
adj.模糊的;暗淡的;迟钝的definitecleardistinctbrightsharpplainlight
其他释义luminousradiantbrightlightshining
行业词典
医学
dimidius半,二分之一
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- 真题例句
- 英英释义
- 词组搭配
- 同义词辨析
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- 反义词
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