| 单词 | darken |
| 释义 | darken verbdarken ♦︎ dim ♦︎ cloudthese words all mean to become or make sth become dark or darker.这些词均表示变暗、变黑或使变暗、变黑。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆the sky darkens / clouds (over)■ darken [intransitive, transitive] (especially written) to become dark; to make sth dark（使）变暗，变黑◆the sky began to darken as the storm approached.暴风雨来临时天空变得黑沉沉的。◆we walked quickly through the darkened streets.我们快步穿过那些黑黝黝的街道。◆a darkened room变暗了的房间■ dim (-mm-) [intransitive, transitive](of a light) to become less bright; to make a light less bright（使灯光）变暗淡，变昏暗◆the lights in the theatre dimmed as the curtain rose.幕启时，剧场里的灯光暗了下来。◆dim the lights to create some atmosphere.调暗灯光以营造气氛。 ➡ see also dim → dim adj. 1 2 ■ cloud [intransitive](of the sky) to fill with clouds（天空）布满了云◆it was beginning to cloud over.天空开始阴云密布。◆the sky clouded over and it started to rain.天空阴云密布，开始下起雨来。opp clear → disappear ➡ see also cloudy → cloudy darken [intransitive, transitive] (especially written) to become dark; to make sth dark（使）变暗，变黑◆the sky began to darken as the storm approached.暴风雨来临时天空变得黑沉沉的。◆we walked quickly through the darkened streets.我们快步穿过那些黑黝黝的街道。◆a darkened room变暗了的房间darken/ˈdɑ:kən ||; ˈdɑrkən/verb [i,t] to become or to make sth darker （使）变黑暗: ◇the sky suddenly darkened and it started to rain. 天色突然变暗，下起雨来了。 darkensee ⇨ dark 2 dark·en /`dɑrkən; ˈdɑːkən/v [i,t]to become darker, or to make something darker 变黑［暗］; 使变黑［暗］:◇the sky darkened and rain began to fall. 天空转黑，然后就开始下雨了。◇a darkened room 昏暗的房间 |
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