darkness 详细解释

darkness

['dɑ:knis]

n. 黑暗

n.[U]

1. 黑暗; 阴暗

The room was in complete darkness.

房间里一片漆黑。

2. 无知; 愚昧

The islanders used to live in darkness.

岛上的居民过去一直生活在愚昧之中。

3. 阴郁; 邪恶

darkness of mood

心情忧郁

4. 模糊; 秘密

词义辨析

同义参见:

gloom  silence  night  shade  

反义:

n.黑暗; 无知; 含糊

light  

反义参见:

light  

英英释义

名词 darkness:

absence of light or illumination

同义词:dark

an unilluminated area

同义词:dark, shadow

absence of moral or spiritual values

同义词:iniquity, wickedness, dark

an unenlightened state

同义词:dark

having a dark or somber color

a swarthy complexion

同义词:duskiness, swarthiness

补充

darknessdarkness[ˈdɑ:knis]n.1.黑暗,漆黑

例句

1. The room was in darkness.房间里漆黑一片。 2. The whole city was plunged into darkness.整个城市陷入一片漆黑之中。 3. The powers of evil and darkness threatened to overwhelm them.邪恶黑暗的力量可能会将他们击败。 4. the office was in darkness.办公室一片黑暗。 5. they began to make camp before darkness fell.他们天黑之前安营。 6. the darkness of his jacket.他夹克的暗色。 7. the forces of darkness.邪恶势力。 8. moments of darkness were rare.阴郁悲伤的时候很少。 9. they drew a veil of darkness across the proceedings.他们为整个过程披上了神秘的面纱。 10. his accomplishments shone in a world of darkness.他的成就在蒙昧的世界中光芒闪耀。 11. We tried to find our way through the darkness. [=dark]我们试图在黑暗中摸索前进。 12. the darkness of the movie theater电影院漆黑一片 13. He escaped under cover of darkness. [=while it was dark outside; at night]他在夜幕的掩护下逃跑了。 14. in the early morning darkness = in the darkness of early morning黎明前的黑暗 15. We watched the mountains fade into the darkness.我们注视着群山慢慢消失在暮色中。 16. 12 hours of darkness*12小时的黑暗 17. "Although the picture was taken in near darkness, you can still see her white dress."虽然照片是在近乎黑暗中拍摄的,你依然可以看到她的白色连衣裙。 18. absolute/complete/total darkness一片漆黑 19. The darkness of the clouds warned us that rain was coming.乌云提醒我们大雨即将来临。 20. the rich darkness of his skin他黝黑的皮肤 21. The family's secret remained hidden/shrouded in darkness [=secrecy] and mystery.这个家族的秘密仍然是一个不为人知的谜团。 22. They set off to fight the forces/powers of darkness.他们开始与邪恶势力做斗争。 23. people living in darkness [=ignorance] and sin生活在愚昧与罪恶中的人们