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单词 darkens
释义

darken['dɑ:kən]

  • vt.
    • 使变暗,使更暗;遮暗:

      We darkened the room by closing the shutters.

      我们关上百叶窗,使房间变暗了。

      Thick clouds darkened the sky before the rain fell.

      降雨之前密云遮满了天空。

    • 使模糊,使朦胧;使隐晦,使暧昧,使混淆,搞混;使不易了解,使难懂:

      Uncertainty darkens the future of radio and television.

      不定因素使无线电和电视的前途黯淡。

    • 使(颜色)变黑,使变深色,使变浓:

      to darken the colour

      使颜色加深

      to darken the green paint

      使绿油漆的颜色加深

      to darken her white hair

      染黑她的白发

    • 使阴郁,使阴沉,使不快,使不乐,使生气:

      She darkened the festivities by her presence.

      她的出席给这次庆祝活动笼罩上一层阴影。

      The argument darkened his mood.

      这场争论使他心情不好。

    • 弄瞎,使(眼睛)失明,使(眼睛、视力等)模糊,把…的眼睛弄花:

      That terrible traffic accident darkened her eyes.

      那次可怕的交通事故使她双目失明了。

    • 使(思想)麻木:

      The worries darkened her mind.

      忧虑使她变得木然。

    • 玷污:

      to darken someone's reputation(或good name)

      毁损某人的名誉(或好名声)

  • vi.
    • 变黑,变暗,转暗,变得阴暗:

      After sunset, the sky darkened rapidly.

      日落后,天色很快变黑了。

    • 变得模糊;变得淡薄:

      The memory of his childhood darkened with age.

      随着年岁的增长,他对童年的记忆逐渐淡薄了。

    • (颜色)变深,变暗:

      Buildings often darken as they get older.

      建筑物渐渐变旧时其颜色常常变暗。

    • (由于郁闷或生气)变得阴沉(或阴郁):

      Her face darkened with anger when she heard the bad news.

      当她听到这个坏消息时,她气得沉下脸来。

    • 变瞎:

      The old man suddenly darkened.

      这位老人突然变瞎了。

  • 短语:
    • darken counsel (以无关的和无理由的考虑)使更加难以理解,使难题更加费解,使(问题)更加混乱[见counsel;《约伯记》38∶2]
    • darken someone's daylight 把某人打瞎;用拳头把某人打得晕头转向
    • darken someone's door(s)(或 doorway) 登门拜访(或造访),串门,进某人家门,跨进某人的门槛[通常用于否定句][见door]
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