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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7081 COCA: 5733
dim
dɪm dɪm
Word forms: comparative dimmer, superlative dimmest, 3rd person singular present tense dims, present participle dimming, past tense , past participle dimmed
1 ADJ-GRADED (光线)昏暗的，暗淡的 Dim light is not bright. (光线)昏暗的，暗淡的

  • She stood waiting, in the dim light.

    她站在昏暗的光线下等待。

  • Below decks, the lights were dim.

    船舱里灯光昏暗。

SYN dull, weak, pale, muted
dimly

  • Two lamps burned dimly.

    两盏灯发出微弱的光。

  • He followed her into a dimly lit kitchen.

    他跟着她走进光线暗淡的厨房。

dimness

  • ...the dimness of an early September evening.

    9 月初傍晚的昏暗

2 ADJ-GRADED (地方)昏暗的，阴暗的 A dim place is rather dark because there is not much light in it. (地方)昏暗的，阴暗的

  • The room was dim and cool and quiet.

    房间里阴暗、清冷，静悄悄的。

SYN poorly lit, dark, gloomy, murky
dimness

  • I squinted to adjust my eyes to the dimness.

    我眯起眼，努力适应黑暗的环境。

3 ADJ-GRADED (人影、物体)隐约的，蒙眬的，不分明的 A dim figure or object is not very easy to see, either because it is in shadow or darkness, or because it is far away. (人影、物体)隐约的，蒙眬的，不分明的

  • Pete's torch picked out the dim figures of Bob and Chang.

    皮特的火把映出了鲍勃和张的模糊身影。

SYN unclear, obscured, faint, blurred
dimly

  • The shoreline could be dimly seen.

    海岸线隐约可见。

4 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (记忆、理解)模糊的，依稀的，不清晰的 If you have a dim memory or understanding of something, it is difficult to remember or is unclear in your mind. (记忆、理解)模糊的，依稀的，不清晰的

  • It seems that the '60s era of social activism is all but a dim memory.

    20 世纪 60 年代的社会激进主义似乎只是一个模糊的记忆。

SYN obscure, remote, vague, confused
dimly

  • Christina dimly recalled the procedure.

    克里斯蒂娜只依稀记得整个步骤。

  • I was dimly aware that dozens of curious people were looking at us.

    我迷迷糊糊地感觉到有数十个人在好奇地看着我们。

5 ADJ-GRADED (前景)灰暗的，渺茫的，不光明的 If the future of something is dim, you have no reason to feel hopeful or positive about it. (前景)灰暗的，渺茫的，不光明的

  • The prospects for a peaceful solution are dim.

    和平解决的希望非常渺茫。

SYN unfavourable, bad, black, depressing
6 ADJ-GRADED (人)愚笨的，迟钝的 If you describe someone as dim, you think that they are stupid. (人)愚笨的，迟钝的 [informal]
7 V-ERG (使)（灯光）变昏暗;(使)变暗淡 If you dim a light or if it dims, it becomes less bright. (使)（灯光）变昏暗;(使)变暗淡

  • Dim the lighting – it is unpleasant to lie with a bright light shining in your eyes. [VERB noun]

    把灯光调暗一些—躺着时眼前灯光太强很不舒服。

  • The houselights dimmed. [VERB]

    观众席的灯暗了下来。

SYN grow or become faint, fade, dull, grow or become dim
8 VERB 将(汽车前灯)调为近光;使减光 If you are driving a car and dim the headlights, you operate a switch that makes them shine downwards, so that they do not shine directly into the eyes of other drivers. 将(汽车前灯)调为近光;使减光 [US]

  • Dim your lights behind that car. [VERB noun]

    开到那辆车后面时将前灯调为近光。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 dip
9 V-ERG (使)(前景、希望等)变渺茫;(使)（感情等）淡化 If your future, hopes, or emotions dim or if something dims them, they become less good or less strong. (使)(前景、希望等)变渺茫;(使)（感情等）淡化

  • Their economic prospects have dimmed. [VERB]

    他们的经济前景变得很暗淡。

  • Forty eight years of marriage have not dimmed the passion between Bill and Helen. [VERB noun]

    48 年的婚姻生活并没消磨掉比尔和海伦之间的激情。

SYN diminish, decline, dwindle, wane
10 V-ERG (使)(视力)变差；（使）看不分明 If your eyes dim or are dimmed by something, they become weaker or unable to see clearly. (使)(视力)变差；（使）看不分明

  • Her eyes dimmed with sorrow. [VERB]

    悲痛之下，她泪眼蒙眬。

  • The twinkle in his eyes was dimmed by tears. [be VERB-ed]

    他眼中闪烁的光芒被泪水模糊了。

SYN cloud
11 V-ERG (使)(记忆)变模糊;(使)变得不清晰 If your memories dim or if something dims them, they become less clear in your mind. (使)(记忆)变模糊;(使)变得不清晰

  • Their memory of what happened has dimmed. [VERB]

    他们对所发生事情的记忆变得模糊了。

  • The intervening years had dimmed his memory. [VERB noun]

    经过了其间那么多年他的记忆已经不大清楚了。

SYN fade, fail, disappear, dissolve
12 to take a dim view→see: view 
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