单词 | dark-adapted |
释义 | > as lemmasdark-adapted dark-adapted adj. exhibiting dark adaptation; of or relating to dark adaptation; cf. light-adapted adj. at light n.1 Compounds 3. [Probably after German dunkeladaptiert (1896 or earlier).] ΚΠ 1897 Proc. Royal Soc. 61 49 These results agree with those obtained by Captain Abney who also worked with the dark adapted eye. 1946 Nature 31 Aug. 303/2 Perhaps it will be possible to find somebody who has more visual purple in the dark-adapted state. 2007 New Yorker 20 Aug. 33/2 People coming here at night will be dark-adapted, so having more light would actually make it harder for them to see when they leave. < as lemmas |
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