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单词 darkly
释义
darklydark‧ly /ˈdɑːkli $ ˈdɑːrk-/ adverb Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Her eyes turned darkly serious as she began to talk about her troubled past.
  • Sam was a darkly handsome young man.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He was lively, witty and darkly handsome - the exact opposite of George.
  • In 1943, it was a darkly dangerous, Kafka-like venture into the ugly opportunities of total war.
  • In an undergraduate photograph, his darkly handsome face has an air of earnest innocence.
  • The devastating thing about him is that he has those darkly glowing brown eyes like yours.
  • The light filtering in was enough to reveal a darkly gleaming surface of water, turbulent, continually rising.
  • The model came in with the cups of tea, still glowering darkly at Paula from beneath her fringe of false eyelashes.
  • The strong tendons in his darkly tanned hand sprang into relief as he lifted the pot.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
· Brother Salvator Rivera cleared up the untouched dishes at nine P.M., muttering darkly about the waste of food.· He glared back ferociously so they reverted to the cakes, muttering darkly.
· Nora always feared the worst.-From experience, she says darkly.· Feels looked depressed and said darkly he was sure Saladino was a Republican.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • The show is a darkly comic look at medicine, money and morality.
  • Social Blunders, which follows the romantic misadventures of 33-year-old Sam Callahan, is a darkly comic romp through heartache.
Word family
WORD FAMILYadjectivedarkdarkeneddarkeningnoundarkdarknessverbdarkenadverbdarkly
1in a sad, angry, or threatening way:  Fred scowled darkly at her.2having a dark colour:  a darkly handsome man3darkly funny/humorous/comic dealing with something that is bad or upsetting in a funny way:  a darkly comic look at illness
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