单词 | dimness |
释义 | dimness (once / 3901 pages) n WORD FAMILY dimness: dimnesses+/dim: dimly, dimmed, dimmest, dimming, dimness, dims/dimmed: undimmed USAGE EXAMPLESI looked at Jaja and wondered if the dimness in his eyes was shame. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) And one of the marvels of Ms. Foster’s interpretation is the luminosity with which she endows her character’s dimness. New York Times(Nov 20, 2016) The ceiling was shrinking, lifting, rising away from her and toward some hazy dimness beyond. Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns(2007) 1n the state of being poorly illuminated Syn|Hyper duskiness semidarkness partial darkness 2n the quality of being dim or lacking contrast Syn|Hyper faintness blurriness, fogginess, fuzziness, indistinctness, softness the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines 3n the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity Syn|Hyper subduedness dullness a lack of visual brightness |
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