dusky

[US]/'dʌskɪ/
[UK]/'dʌski/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 昏暗的,黑暗的
adv. 昏暗地,黑暗地
n. 昏暗,黑暗
Word Forms
比較級duskier
最高級duskiest

Phrases & Collocations

dusky sky

昏暗的天空

dusky complexion

黝黑的面色

Example Sentences

a dusky Moorish maiden.

一個黝黑的摩爾少女。

the dusky light of the forest

林中微暗的光線

dusky light came from a small window.

從一扇小窗中透出昏暗燈光。

a dusky winter evening

一個昏暗的冬天的傍晚gloomy指“因光線受到阻礙或廕庇而陰暗的”, 如:

dusky skin.See Synonyms at dark

黑黝黝的肌膚參見 dark

The bracken was turning to the dusky gold of a fine autumn.

歐洲蕨在晴朗的秋天正變爲暗金色。

The mountains were just visible, dusky and black.

黑黝黝的山朦朧可辨。

The tabloids reported that he had been seen with a dusky young woman.

小報上說有人看見他與一位膚色黝黑的年輕女子在一起。

She showed them a tapestried chamber, the large figures upon the faded canvas looking threatening in the dusky light.

她帶他們看一個掛毯室,褪色毯子上的巨大人像,在昏暗的光線裏看起來怪嚇人的。

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