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单词 pitch dark
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pitch dark
pitch dark adj. and n. (a) adj. intensely dark, esp. from lack of light; (b) n. intense dark.
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the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > [adjective] > intensely dark
pitchya1522
Cimmerian1598
pitch dark1704
pit-mirk1728
pitchy dark1732
pitch mirk?1795
as black, or ugly, as sin1827
1704 D. Defoe Storm 227 Great Mischief was done in the Night; which was..Pitch-dark.
1766 D. Garrick Neck or Nothing ii. xxiii. 38 What am I to do?—I'm all in the dark—pitch-dark.
1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxviii. 149 We..groped our way down stairs in the pitch dark.
1842 C. Dickens Amer. Notes I. vi. 213 Ascend these pitch-dark stairs.
1953 J. Wain Hurry on Down vii. 137 A suspect would be picked up even if it were pitch dark.
1995 Face Sept. 90/1 In the pitch dark, this could happen.
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