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dusky

英['dʌskɪ] 美['dʌski]
  • adj. 暗淡的;微暗的;忧郁的;朦胧的

英英释意


1. lighted by or as if by twilight;
"The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding
"the twilight glow of the sky"
"a boat on a twilit river"
2. naturally having skin of a dark color;
"a dark-skinned beauty"
"gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks"
"a smile on his swarthy face"
"`swart' is archaic"