单词 | dim |
释义 | im adj (-mmer, -mmest) 1 (a) where or which one cannot see well; not bright 光线暗淡的; 看不清的; 不光亮的; 昏暗的; 阴暗的 a dim corridor with no windows 没有窗户的昏暗走廊 the dim outline of buildings on a dark night 黑夜里建筑物朦胧的轮廓 reading by dim candle-light 就著微弱的烛光读书. (b) not clearly remembered; faint 记不清的; 记忆模糊的 a dim memory/recollection 淡淡的记忆[回忆]. 2 (infml 口) (of people) lacking intelligence (指人)愚笨的. 3 (of the eyes, eyesight) not able to see well (指眼睛)看不清东西的; (视力)差的, 模糊的 His sight is getting dim. 他的视力越来越差了. eyes dim with tears 迷离的泪眼. 4 (idm 习语) dim and distant (joc 谑) long past 很久以前 Once, in the dim and distant past, I was a student here. 我早八辈子的时候在这儿读过书. dim, v (-mm-) [I, Tn] (cause sth to) become dim 变暗淡或模糊; 使(某事物)暗淡或模糊 The stage lights (were) dimmed, and the play´s first act was over. 舞台灯光暗了下去, 这出戏的第一幕结束了. Old age hasn´t dimmed her memory. 她虽然年事已高, 但记忆并未模糊. |
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