dimming
- v.(使)减弱,变淡漠,失去光泽;(使)变暗淡,变微弱,变昏暗
- n.调光;变暗
- dim的现在分词
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ADJ-GRADED (光线)昏暗的,暗淡的
Dim light is not bright.She stood waiting, in the dim light...
她站在昏暗的光线下等待。
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Two lamps burned dimly...
两盏灯发出微弱的光。
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...the dimness of an early September evening.
9 月初傍晚的昏暗
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ADJ-GRADED (地方)昏暗的,阴暗的
A dim place is rather dark because there is not much light in it.The room was dim and cool and quiet.
房间里阴暗、清冷,静悄悄的。
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I squinted to adjust my eyes to the dimness.
我眯起眼,努力适应黑暗的环境。
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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.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。
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The shoreline could be dimly seen.
海岸线隐约可见。
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ADJ-GRADED (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.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。
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Christina dimly recalled the procedure...
克里斯蒂娜只依稀记得整个步骤。
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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.The prospects for a peaceful solution are dim.
和平解决的希望非常渺茫。
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ADJ-GRADED (人)愚笨的,迟钝的
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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.Dim the lighting – it is unpleasant to lie with a bright light shining in your eyes...
把灯光调暗一些——躺着时眼前灯光太强很不舒服。
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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.Dim your lights behind that car.
开到那辆车后面时将前灯调为近光。
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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.Their economic prospects have dimmed...
他们的经济前景变得很暗淡。
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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.Her eyes dimmed with sorrow...
悲痛之下,她泪眼蒙眬。
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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.Their memory of what happened has dimmed...
他们对所发生事情的记忆变得模糊了。
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to take a dim view→ see:view
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Solar dimming , in other words , is a problem still in the process of being defined , and as its dimensions become clearer , so will the nature of the challenge the world faces .
换言之,阳光的减弱依然是一个有待界定的问题,随着它的范围定义变得越来越清晰,我们对这个世界面临的挑战的性质也就会更明白了。
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But , even there , he says the bright spots are dimming .
然而即使在那里,这些亮点也都在失去光泽。
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At last we could see the dim outline of an island .
我们终于能看到一小岛朦胧的轮廓了。
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I could see a dim shape in the doorway .
我模模糊糊看见门口有个人影。
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This light is too dim to read by .
这光线太暗,看不了书。
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Her future career prospects look dim .
她的前程看来很暗淡。
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She had a dim recollection of the visit .
她依稀记得那次访问。
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I saw it as a dim fuzz through the binoculars .
我从双筒望远镜看只见一团模模糊糊的东西。
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He 's very dim .
他很迟钝。
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It was difficult to see in the dim light .
光线很昏暗,看不太清楚。
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Even in the dim light the equipment looked old and time-worn
即便在昏暗的光线下,那台设备也显得陈旧不堪。
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The judge took a dim view and I spent six years in prison .
法官对此并不赞成,我因此蹲了6年的监狱。
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His punishing schedule seemed to dim his fire at times .
繁忙的日程似乎有时让他精力不济。
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They took a dim view of local trade unionists
他们对当地的工会会员们评价很低。
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The prospects for a peaceful solution are dim .
和平解决的希望非常渺茫。
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She stood waiting , in the dim light
她站在昏暗的光线下等待。
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The room was dim and cool and quiet .
房间里阴暗、清冷,静悄悄的。
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Dim your lights behind that car .
开到那辆车后面时将前灯调为近光。
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Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair
阿利斯泰尔看见了坐在椅子里的罗丝的模糊身影。
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Martha managed to produce a dim , watery smile .
玛莎勉强挤出一丝笑容。
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The dim bulb of the bedside lamp cast a soft radiance over his face .
床头灯朦胧的光柔和地投射在他脸上。
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People who toiled in dim , dank factories were too exhausted to enjoy their family life
在昏暗潮湿的工厂辛苦劳作的人们累得无力再去享受家庭生活。
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Dim the lighting – it is unpleasant to lie with a bright light shining in your eyes
把灯光调暗一些——躺着时眼前灯光太强很不舒服。
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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。
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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。
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Below decks , the lights were dim .
船舱里灯光昏暗。
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I made out two dim shapes in the dark .
我在黑暗中隐约看出两个模糊的影子。
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You 'd better not read in that dim room .
你最好不要在那个昏暗的房间里看书。
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Don 't harm your eyes by reading in dim light .
不要在昏暗的灯光下看书,以免损害眼睛。
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He has a dim memory of his childhood .
他对童年的记忆有些模糊不清了。