dark

[dɑ:k]

adj.黑暗的, 深色的
n.黑暗, 暗处, 深色调
v.使变黑,变黑

a.

1. 暗; 黑暗的

It's getting dark.

天快黑了。

2. (颜色)深的; (皮肤等)微黑的

There are dark clouds in the sky.

天空乌云密布。

3. 阴暗的, 阴郁的

The prospects look dark.

前景黯淡。

4. 邪恶的, 坏的

There's a dark side to Jay's character.

杰伊的性格中有阴险的一面。

5. 隐藏的, 隐秘的; 暧昧的

6. 无知的, 蒙昧的

n.

1. 黑暗, 暗处[the S]

She could see nothing in the dark.

她在黑暗中什么也看不见。

2. 黑夜; 黄昏, 傍晚[U]

3. 无知[the S]

The public was kept in the dark about the deal.

关于这场交易公众被蒙在鼓里。

4. 模糊; 暧昧; 隐晦[U]

词形变化

形容词: darkish | 副词: darkly | 形容词比较级: darker | 形容词最高级: darkest | 名词: darkness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.黑暗的, 昏暗的

black  obscure  dusky  murky

a.阴郁的

gloomy  dismal  somber  solemn  grave  dreary

a.隐藏的, 隐秘的

hidden  secret  concealed  obscured  

同义参见:

frightful  brown  gloom  unknown  dim  night  deep  midnight  opaque  dingy  abstruse  cheerless  twilight  overcast  dusk  cloudy  inky  

反义:

a.暗的, 黑暗的; 深的; 阴郁的

bright  light  sunny  cheerful  radiant  brilliant  

反义参见:

clear  shining  luminous  light  

英英释义

名词 dark:

absence of light or illumination

同义词：darkness

absence of moral or spiritual values

同义词：iniquity, wickedness, darkness

an unilluminated area

同义词：darkness, shadow

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

同义词：night, nighttime

an unenlightened state

同义词：darkness

形容词 dark:

devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black

(used of color) having a dark hue

brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)

stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable-Thomas Hardy

同义词：black, sinister

causing dejection

同义词：blue, depressing, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary

secret

showing a brooding ill humor

同义词：dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen

lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

同义词：benighted

marked by difficulty of style or expression

同义词：obscure

having skin rich in melanin pigments

同义词：colored, coloured, dark-skinned, non-white

not giving performances; closed

短语词组

in the dark

1. 在黑暗中

He was sitting silently in the dark.

他静静地坐在黑暗中。

2. 不知道

He was completely in the dark about the plan.

他对这计划一无所知。

补充

darkdark英:[dɑ:k] 美:[dɑrk]adj.1.黑暗的That was a dark, moonless night.那是一个黑暗的、无月光的夜晚。The night is too dark for us to see.夜间太暗, 我们看不见。2.(颜色)深色的, 暗色的This is a dark suit.这是套深色的西装。The colour of this cloth is too dark.这布的颜色太深了。3.(皮肤、毛发等)棕黑的Her large dark eyes are flashing.她那双黑色的大眼睛亮晶晶的。n.1.傍晚, 黄昏You should turn the light on at dark.天黑时你应开灯。2.黑暗; 无光There is too much dark in this painting.这幅画颜色太暗。

例句

1. I'm afraid of the dark.我怕黑。 2. Her mother was sitting in the dark by the stove in her rocking chair.黑暗中她的母亲坐在火炉旁的摇椅上。 3. They avoid going out alone after dark.天黑之后他们就会避免独自出行。 4. They'll be back well before dark.他们将在天黑之前早早返回。 5. I am as much in the dark as you.我同你一样, 什么都不知道。 6. The police are completely in the dark about the killing.警察对这起谋杀案毫不知情。 7. I managed to keep my parents in the dark about this.我设法对父母隐瞒了此事。 8. Every single one of those inspired guesses had been shots in the dark.所有那些凭直觉的猜测都是无根据的瞎猜。 9. a dark street黑暗的街道 10. It was too dark to walk home.天太黑, 不能走着回家。 11. It was too dark inside to see much.里面太暗, 看不清楚。 12. It's dark outside.外面已经黑了。 13. When she awoke it was already dark.她醒来时天已经黑了。 14. It's getting dark.天黑下来了。 15. They drew the curtains once it got dark.天一黑他们就拉上了窗帘。 16. dark brown深棕色 17. a dark green sweater一件深绿色毛衣 18. She was wearing a dark blue dress.她穿了条深蓝色连衣裙。 19. He wore a dark suit and carried a black attaché case.他穿了身黑色西服, 还拎了一个黑色公文包。 20. The heavy dark table is inlaid with lighter wood.笨重的黑色桌子上嵌有颜色较浅的木头。 21. He had dark brown hair, dark skin, and dark eyes.他长着深棕色头发, 黝黑的皮肤, 一对黑色的眼睛。 22. She's got dark hair.她留着一头黑发。 23. She's very dark.她皮肤很黑。 24. The driver was very dark, Maltese perhaps.司机皮肤很黑, 也许是马耳他人。 25. Once again there's talk of very dark days ahead.又有传言说, 以后的日子会非常艰难。 26. This was the darkest period of the war.这是那次战争中最黑暗的一段时期。 27. I got a dark look from William.威廉凶恶地瞪了我一眼。 28. Garin shot him a dark glance, as if in warning.加林恶狠狠地瞥了他一眼, 好像是在警告。 29. dark rumours of conspiracies and assassinations阴谋和暗杀的恶毒传闻 30. Troy's chatter kept me from thinking dark thoughts.特洛伊的喋喋不休让我把郁闷的想法放到了一边。 31. Their dark humour never failed to astound him.他们的黑色幽默总能令他咋舌。 32. Nina took a dark pleasure in being the focus of the tension between her father and her brother.对于成为她父亲和兄弟之间矛盾的焦点, 妮娜有点儿幸灾乐祸。 33. Keep it dark.这事要保密。 34. The spacecraft is set to throw new light on to a dark corner of the solar system.这艘航天器可能会让人们对太阳系一个神秘未知的角落有更新的认识。 35. it's too dark to see much.太暗了，看不大清楚。 36. a dark secret.不为人知的秘密。 37. he lives somewhere in darkest Essex.他住在偏远的艾塞克斯某地。 38. he is dark on certain points of scripture.他对经文中的有些点不甚了解。 39. dark green.暗绿色。 40. a distinctive dark, sweet flavour.与众不同的深厚甜蜜滋味。 41. the dark days of the war.战争的黑暗日子。 42. a dark vision of the future.未来的黯淡前景。 43. so many dark deeds had been committed.犯下了那么多邪恶的罪行。 44. Carolyn was sitting in the dark.卡罗琳坐在黑暗中。 45. he's scared of the dark.他怕黑。 46. I'll be home before dark.我黄昏前会到家。 47. It was a dark night, with no moon.那天夜晚没有月光，伸手不见五指。 48. dark blue深蓝色 49. She was small and dark with brown eyes.她身材细小，有黑皮肤和棕色的眼睛。 50. He seemed friendly, but there was a dark side to his character.他看似很友好，但他的性格也有阴暗的一面。 51. the dark days of the recession经济衰退时的黯淡日子 52. He's afraid of the dark.他怕黑。 53. Don't keep me in the dark. Tell me!不要把我蒙在鼓里。告诉我吧！ 54. She sat in the dark room alone.她独自坐在黑暗的房间里。 55. It gets dark early in winter. [=the sun sets early; night comes sooner]冬天天黑得早。 56. It's getting darker outside.外面越来越黑。 57. Soon it will be dark enough to see the stars.一会儿天黑下来时就能看到星星。 58. It was a dark and stormy night.那是一个漆黑的暴风雨之夜。 59. Suddenly the room went dark. [=suddenly there was no light in the room]房间里突然一片漆黑。 60. dark clouds of smoke were coming from the windows.滚滚黑烟从窗户冒出来。 61. She's wearing a dark suit to the interview.她穿深色套装去面试。 62. a man wearing dark clothing穿深色衣服的男子 63. You've got dark circles under your eyes this morning.你今天早晨眼睛下面有黑眼圈。 64. dark spots/lines on the skin皮肤上的暗斑/深色纹路 65. dark blue深蓝色 66. a dark green shirt墨绿色衬衣 67. a person with a dark complexion = a dark-skinned person皮肤黝黑的人 68. "He is tall, dark, and handsome. [=he is a tall, handsome man with dark hair and eyes]"他是个头发和眼睛都是黑色的高个儿帅哥。 69. dark rum深色朗姆酒 70. dark roasted coffee beans烘焙成深色的咖啡豆 71. "She had a rather dark [=gloomy, dismal] view of the future."她对未来的看法很悲观。 72. I met her during a very dark time in my life.我在人生低谷时遇到了她。 73. These are dark days for many companies.目前是许多公司惨淡经营的时期。 74. The movie follows three heroes who fight the dark forces/powers that threaten the world.电影围绕着三位主人公与威胁世界的邪恶势力斗争的主题展开。 75. his darker side = the darker side of his personality他个性中邪恶的一面 76. "He told no one his deep, dark secret."他没有告诉任何人深藏在他内心的阴谋。 77. Drowning is his darkest [=worst] fear.溺水是他最大的恐惧。 78. a dark [=black] comedy about drug abuse关于滥用毒品的黑色喜剧 79. dark humor黑色幽默 80. "It's a good movie, but it's really dark."这是一部好电影，但它的题材实际上很阴暗。 81. the government's dark secrets政府的机密 82. the darkest regions of the continent这个大陆最为荒蛮的一些地区 83. "his deep, dark voice"他那低沉而圆润的嗓音 84. Her hair was a darkish red color.她的头发是深红色的。 85. She stumbled around in the dark [=darkness] until she finally found the light switch.她在黑暗中东跌西撞，直到最后找到了电灯开关。 86. He's 12 years old and still afraid of the dark.他现在12岁了，仍然害怕黑暗。 87. The burglars hid in the dark between the two buildings.窃贼躲藏在两幢建筑物之间的黑暗处。 88. He bought the kids special rings that glow in the dark.他给孩子们买了能在黑暗中闪闪发光的戒指。 89. We'd better get home before dark.我们最好在天黑之前回家。 90. They waited until after dark to begin their escape.他们一直等到天黑之后才开始逃跑。 91. He uses lots of darks in his decorating.他在装饰中使用了大量暗色。 92. Wash the lights and the darks separately.把浅色和深色衣服分开洗。 93. Most of their deals were made in the dark.他们的大多数交易都是暗箱操作。 94. The public was kept in the dark about the agreement.公众对这个协议一无所知。 95. They kept us all in the dark.他们把我们大家都蒙在鼓里。