中文翻译与英英解释 | adj.
(-mm-)
1.微暗的，朦胧的；暗淡的，混沌的。
2.模糊不清的。
3.无光泽的，消光的。
4.迟钝的。
短语和例子
a dim light 微亮。 a dim memory 模糊的记忆。 dim prospects 暗淡的前景。 take a dim view of 抱悲观[怀疑]的看法。 be dim and remote 渺茫。
vt.,vi.
(-mm-) (使)暗淡；(使)朦胧，(使)模糊；(使)变朦胧。 Her eyes became dimmed with tears. 她泪眼朦胧。 dim out 〔美国〕熄灯，实行灯火管制。
n.
1.〔古、诗〕暗淡。
2.(汽车的)弱光前灯。
短语和例子
dimbox 〔美俚〕 1. 排解纠纷的人，和事佬。 2. 出租汽车。
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| made dim or less bright; "the dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation"; "dimmed headlights"; "we like dimmed lights when we have dinner"
同义词：dimmed,
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| lacking in light; not bright or harsh; "a dim light beside the bed"; "subdued lights and soft music"
同义词：subdued,
| | slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
同义词：dense, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow,
| | lacking clarity or distinctness; "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood"
同义词：faint, shadowy, vague, wispy,
| | offering little or no hope; "the future looked black"; "prospects were bleak"; "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge; "took a dim view of things"
同义词：black, bleak,
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| become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"
同义词：blur, slur,
| | make dim by comparison or conceal
同义词：blind,
| | make dim or lusterless; "Time had dimmed the silver"
| | become dim or lusterless; "the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"
| | switch (a car''s headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
同义词：dip,
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例句与用法 | 1. | Old age has not dimmed her memory .
她虽然年事已高，但记忆并未模糊。
| | 2. | Dim little men try to conserve .
那些浑浑噩噩的小人物试图明哲保身。
| | 3. | I ran across a dim photograph of him .
我偶尔看到他的一张褪了色的照片。
| | 4. | Dim your lights when a car is coming .
当有车开过来时，把你的车灯弄暗。
| | 5. | I would grow dizzy and my vision would dim .
我头发晕，两眼发黑。
| | 6. | His childhood memories have grown dim .
他童年的记忆已经淡漠了。
| | 7. | The lights in the theatre began to dim .
戏院里的灯光暗下来了。
| | 8. | My impressions about this matter became dim .
我对这件事的印象已经淡薄了。
| | 9. | I took a dim view of my chances of victory .
我对我成功的机会是持悲观看法。
| | 10. | I was better used to the dim light .
对于那种半明半暗的光线，我已经有点习惯了。
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