单词 | dim |
释义 | dim adj. & v. --adj (dimmer, dimmest)   1. a only faintly luminous or visible; not bright. b obscure; ill-defined.   2. not clearly perceived or remembered.   3. colloq. stupid; slow to understand.   4. (of the eyes) not seeing clearly. --v (dimmed, dimming)   1. tr. & intr. make or become dim or less bright.   2. tr. US dip (headlights). Phrases and idioms dim-wit colloq. a stupid person. dim-witted colloq. stupid, unintelligent. take a dim view of colloq.   1. disapprove of.   2. feel gloomy about. Derivatives dimly adv. dimmish adj. dimness n. Etymology: OE dim, dimm, of unkn. orig. |
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