| 释义 |
Noun: dimmer dimu(r)- A rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination
Adjective: dim (dimmer,dimmest) dim- Lacking in light; not bright or harsh
"a dim light beside the bed"
- subdued - Lacking clarity or distinctness
"a dim figure in the distance"
- faint, shadowy, vague, wispy - Made dim or less bright
- dimmed - Offering little or no hope
"took a dim view of things"
- black, bleak - Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
"never met anyone quite so dim"
- dense, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow
Derived forms: dimmers See also: dark, dimly, dimness, hopeless, indistinct, low-beam, stupid Type of: rheostat, variable resistor Encyclopedia: Dim Dimmer |