首页英语词典dimdim英英释意

dim

英[dɪm] 美[dɪm]
  • adj. 暗淡的,昏暗的;模糊的,看不清的;悲观的,怀疑的
  • vt. 使暗淡,使失去光泽;使变模糊
  • vi. 变模糊,变暗淡
  • n. 笨蛋,傻子
  • n. (Dim)人名;(俄)季姆;(柬)丁

英英释意


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"