单词 | dimly |
释义 | dim1 of 4adjective ˈdim dimmer; dimmest 1 a : emitting or having a limited or insufficient amount of light dim stars a dim lamp a dim hallway b : dull, lusterless dim colors c : lacking pronounced, clear-cut, or vigorous quality or character a dim echo of the past 2 a : seen indistinctly a dim outline b : perceived by the senses or mind indistinctly or weakly : faint had only a dim notion of what was going on c : having little prospect of favorable result or outcome a dim future d : characterized by an unfavorable, skeptical, or pessimistic attitude —usually used in the phrase take a dim view of takes a dim view of human nature 3 : dim-witted too dim to understand the joke 4 : not perceiving clearly and distinctly dim eyes dimly adverb dimmable ˈdi-mə-bəl adjective dimness noun dim 2 of 4verb dimmed; dimming transitive verb 1 : to reduce the light from dim the headlights 2 : to make dim or lusterless dimmed their hopes of an early settlement intransitive verb : to become dim the lights dimmed their beauty had dimmed dim 3 of 4noun1 automotive vehicles : low beam 2 archaic : dusk, dimness dim 4 of 4abbreviation1 dimension 2 diminished 3 diminuendo 4 diminutive dimly adverbas in obscurely Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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