Dimmed
[dimd]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) made dim or less bright; 'the dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation'; 'dimmed headlights'; 'we like dimmed lights when we have dinner' .
校對:凯特--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Dim
編輯:卢克
例句/造句/用法:
- A century has not dimmed Fulton’s fame, nor set aside his claim to be the practical inventor of the steamboat. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Her face looked pale and extinguished, as if dimmed by the rich red of her dress. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- As dawn approached, the setting stars and breaking day dimmed the creation of fancy; the wakened song of birds hushed her whispers. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The ocean every moment assumed a more terrific aspect, while the twilight was dimmed by the rack which the west wind spread over the sky. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- His mother could not see him for awhile, through the mist that dimmed her eyes. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- As he sank to the level of this opening, the light of the street, no longer dimmed by the dusty glass, fell full upon his face. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- It had been a pleasant day: it would have been perfect, but for the breathing of melancholy which had dimmed its sunshine a moment. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- And there was always the other great dread--of himself becoming dimmed and forever ray-shorn in her eyes. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Her eyes (and age had dimmed but little of their brightness) were attentively upon her young companion. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- At first, there were times, though she was a perfectly happy young wife, when her work would slowly fall from her hands, and her eyes would be dimmed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Looking up, I, with tear-dimmed eyes, saw the mighty Milky- way. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Leah stood up in the window-seat, rubbing the panes of glass dimmed with smoke. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- A puerile tear dimmed my eye while I looked--a tear of disappointment and impatience; ashamed of it, I wiped it away. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Reading them over Johnny, he thought of his own six children, but not of his poverty, and read them with dimmed eyes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Let the Summer sun to his bright home run, He shall never be sought by me; When he's dimmed by a cloud I can laugh aloud And care not how sulky he be! 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- She passed away noiselessly, and the moonlight kissed the wall which her shadow had dimmed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Because if you did want to,' pursued Mr Wegg, the brilliancy of whose point was dimmed by his having been unexpectedly answered: 'you wouldn't be. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I feel now like a man who has redeemed a failing reputation and shed luster upon a dimmed escutcheon, by a single just deed done at the eleventh hour. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- My eye was not dimmed by those tears nor my heart in aught weakened. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Her stately beauty was dimmed with much watching and with many tears. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
編輯:卢克