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darkness是什么意思

darkness

美 ['dɑrknəs]

n. 黑暗；模糊；无知；阴郁

中高频词

英文词源

darkness (n.): Old English deorcnysse, from dark + -ness. Figurative use is recorded from mid-14c. The 10c. Anglo-Saxon treatise on astronomy uses þeostrum for "darkness."

双语例句

1. The light went out, and the room was plunged into darkness.: 灯熄了，屋里陷入一片漆黑。

2. At that instant the museum was plunged into total darkness.: 就在那时，博物馆陷入了一片漆黑。

3. The baby was filled with alarm at the darkness and the noise.: 在黑暗和嘈杂的声音中，婴儿饱受惊吓。

4. We saw two more wild cats creeping towards us in the darkness.: 我们看见又有两只野猫在黑暗中悄悄向我们靠近。

5. The lights mysteriously failed, and we stumbled around in complete darkness.: 灯不知怎么地不亮了，我们在一片黑暗中跌跌撞撞地走着。