Dark
[ dɑrk ]
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adj. 黑暗的;乌黑的;忧郁的;神秘的;
n. 黑暗;暗色;暗处;
📝 例句
Despite the heat, he wore a dark business suit complete with vest.
尽管天气闷热，他还是穿了一套深色的普通衣服，并配上一件背心。
There are dark clouds in the sky.
天空乌云密布。
Beyond the coral reef the open sea was dark blue.
珊瑚礁之外的大海是一片深蓝色。
It's getting dark.
天快黑了。
The prospects look dark.
前景黯淡。
🌱 联想助记
【串】暗(dark)到(d拼音首),狗不(b拼音首)叫(bark),云雀(lark)公园(park)没(m拼音首)记号(mark)
【记】※ da-拼音“打”,rk-拼音“日寇”:黄昏的时候打败了日寇
※ ark-方舟,dark-黑暗:在茫茫的黑暗中,真盼望诺亚方舟来拯救我等
※ park-公园,dark-黑色的,mark-标记:他在公园里做了很多黑色的标记
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
dark
n
1 the dark [sing]
absence of light 黑暗; 无光
All the lights went out and we were left in the dark. 所有的灯都熄了, 周围一片黑暗.
Are you afraid of the dark? 你怕黑吗?
2 (idm 习语) before/after dark before/after the sun goes down 在天黑以前[以後]
Try to get home before dark. 尽量在天黑以前回家.
I'm afraid to go out after dark in the city. 在城里, 我害怕天黑後出门. (be/keep sb) in the `dark (about sth) in a state of ignorance 无知; 不知
I was in the dark about it until she told me. 这件事在她告诉我之前, 我毫不知情.
We were kept completely in the dark about his plan to sell the company. 对他计划将公司出售一事, 我们一直蒙在鼓里. a leap/shot in the `dark action, answer, etc that is risked in the hope that it is correct 盲目冒险的干、 回答等
It's hard to know exactly what to do we'll just have to take a shot in the dark. 很难说怎麽办才对--我们只好瞎碰. whistle in the dark => whistle.
dark adj (-er, -est)
1 with no or very little light 黑暗的
a dark room, street, corner, etc 黑暗的房间、 街道、 角落等
It's awfully dark in here
put the light on. 这里太黑了, 开灯吧.
It's too dark to play outside. 外面黑得玩儿不了.
2
(a) (of a colour) not reflecting much light; closer in shade(6) to black than to white 暗色的; 深色的
dark green, red, grey, etc 深绿色、 深红色、 深灰色
a dark dress, suit, etc 深色的连衣裙、 西装等
dark-brown eyes 深棕色的眼睛.
(b) having brown(ish) or black skin or hair 有棕色或黑色皮肤或毛发的
a dark youth, complexion 皮肤黝黑的青年[棕黑的肤色]
I have one fair and one dark child. 我有两个孩子, 一个头发是金色的, 一个是黑色的.
3 (fig 比喻)
(a) hidden; mysterious 隐藏的; 神秘的
a dark secret/mystery 无人知道的秘密[神秘事情].
(b) difficult to understand; obscure 难理解的; 意义不明的
Your meaning is too dark for me. 你的意思我很难理解.
4 (fig 比喻) gloomy; sad 悲观的; 忧郁的; 忧愁的
dark predictions about the future 对前途悲观的预测
You always look on the dark side of things, ie are always pessimistic. 你总是著眼於事物的黑暗面（总是悲观）.
5 evil 邪恶的; 恶毒的: dark powers/influence 罪恶的权力[影响].
6 (idm 习语) a dark `horse person who hides special personal qualities or abilities 黑马（有本事而深藏不露的人）
He's a bit of a dark horse
he was earning a fortune, but nobody knew. 他可算是藏龙卧虎
赚大钱, 可谁也不知道. keep it/sth dark (from sb) keep sth secret 保密
I'm getting married again, but keep it dark, will you? 我要再婚了, 可要保密呀, 行吗?
🎯 考研助记
轮椅(d)上的艺术家(ar)使肯德基(k)变得 黑暗
🔁 扩展释义
*[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 dark in a dark temper in the dark leap in the dark leave sb in the dark keep sth dark keep someone in the dark
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This job is killing me.
这活儿都快把我累死了。
Words are but wind.
耳闻不如一见。
One of the most famous monuments in the world, the Statue of Liberty, was presented to the United States of America in the nineteenth century by the people of France.
世界上最著名的纪念碑之一的自由女神雕像是在19世纪时由法国人民赠送给美国的。