单词 | dim-out |
释义 | dim-outor dim·out[ dim-out ] / ˈdɪmˌaʊt / nouna reduction or concealment of night lighting in wartime to make the source less visible to an enemy from the air or sea. a reduction of night lighting caused by a failure in an electric generating system or a reduction in its output. Compare blackout (def. 2), brownout. Origin of dim-outFirst recorded in 1940–45; dim + (black)out Words nearby dim-outdimmer, dimorph, dimorphism, dimorphite, dimorphous, dim-out, dimp, dimple, dimpling, dimpsy, dim sum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dim-out
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