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单词 twilit
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twilitadj.

Brit. /ˈtwʌɪlɪt/, U.S. /ˈtwaɪˌlɪt/
Etymology: past participle of twilight vb. at twilight n. Derivatives.
Lit by or as by twilight.
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the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adjective] > dim, dark, or obscure
obscurea1425
opaque?1440
caliginousc1550
half-dark1576
murksome1590
opacousa1627
twilight1645
shadowy1840
twilighty1856
twilighted1865
twilit1869
1869 M. E. Braddon Lady's Mile xviii Within the twilit painting-room.
1887 R. L. Stevenson Will o' Mill in Merry Men 79 He was like someone lying in twilit, formless, pre-existence.
1900 ‘H. S. Merriman’ Isle of Unrest xvi In the gloom of the twilit church.
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