dim
英 [dɪm]美[dɪm]
- adj. 暗淡的,昏暗的;模糊的,看不清的;悲观的,怀疑的
- vt. 使暗淡,使失去光泽;使变模糊
- vi. 变模糊,变暗淡
- n. 笨蛋,傻子
- n. (Dim)人名;(俄)季姆;(柬)丁
英英释意
- 1. switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
- 2. become or make darker;
- "The screen darkend"
- "He darkened the colors by adding brown"
- 3. become dim or lusterless;
- "the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"
- 4. make dim or lusterless;
- "Time had dimmed the silver"
- 5. make dim by comparison or conceal
- 6. become vague or indistinct;
- "The distinction between the two theories blurred"