单词 | darkness |
释义 | Chinese translation of 'darkness'darkness (ˈdɑːknɪs) n (u)
1 (noun) The room was plunged into darkness. Synonyms dark I've always been afraid of the dark. shadows shade gloom the gloom of a foggy November morning obscurity the vast branches vanished into deep indigo obscurity above my head blackness The twilight had turned to a deep blackness. murk dimness murkiness duskiness shadiness 2 (noun) They worked all evening until darkness fell. Synonyms night We spent the night at his house. Finally night fell. dark after dark dusk We arrived home at dusk. nightfall We started work at dawn and stopped at nightfall. night-time hours of darkness 3 (noun) Synonyms secrecy He shrouded his business dealings in secrecy. mystery It is an elaborate ceremony, shrouded in mystery. privacy ignorance In my ignorance, I had never heard of R and B music. blindness concealment unawareness related words related phobia achluophobia Additional synonymsin the sense of blackness The twilight had turned to a deep blackness. Synonyms darkness, dark, shade, gloom, dusk (poetic), obscurity, nightfall, murk, dimness, murkiness, duskiness, shadiness, melanism (technical term), inkiness, nigrescence (rare), nigritude (rare) in the sense of dusk Definition the time just before nightfall when it is almost dark We arrived home at dusk. Synonyms twilight, evening, evo (Australian, slang), nightfall, sunset, dark, sundown, eventide, gloaming (Scottish, poetic) in the sense of gloom Definition partial or total darkness the gloom of a foggy November morning Synonyms darkness, dark, shadow, cloud, shade, twilight, dusk (poetic), obscurity, blackness, dullness, murk, dimness, murkiness, cloudiness, gloominess, duskiness Nearby words of |
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