dark
gb/dˈɑɹk/ us/dˈɑɹk/
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Angličtina
~ 2400
sötét, baljós, sötétség
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sötét
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Vzorec užití:
a dark [place/room/night]
The room was dark because the curtains were closed.
A szoba sötét volt, mert be voltak húzva a függönyök.
It gets dark early in the winter.
Télen korán sötétedik.
We walked through a dark tunnel.
Učební příklady
The room is dark.
Sötét a szoba.
It is dark outside.
Kint sötét van.
The tunnel is dark.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dark' with 'black'. 'Dark' describes lighting conditions, while 'black' refers to a color.
Význam
having little or no light
Kolokace
dark room
|dark night
|dark corner
|dark sky
|dark alley
Synonyma
dim (Suggests low light, but not complete absence of light.)
Antonyma
bright (Indicates a lot of light or illumination.)
Témata
daily life
|environment
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Having very little or no light.
Having very little or no light; not bright.
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sötét
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Vzorec užití:
a dark [color/shade/hair/skin]
He has dark brown eyes.
Sötétbarna szeme van.
She painted the wall a dark shade of blue.
Sötétkék árnyalatúra festette a falat.
The dress is made of dark green silk.
Učební příklady
She has dark hair.
Sötét haja van.
I like dark blue.
Szeretem a sötétkék színt.
He wears a dark shirt.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'dark' for colors with 'black', but 'dark' can apply to many colors, not just black.
Význam
having a deep color tone
Kolokace
dark hair
|dark skin
|dark eyes
|dark blue
|dark green
Synonyma
deep-colored (Formal or technical term for intense color.)
Antonyma
light-colored (Refers to pale or less intense colors.)
Témata
appearance
|art
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Having a strong, deep color, not light.
Having a color that is closer to black than to white; not light in shade.
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Vzorec užití:
a dark [past/secret/plan]
The novel takes a dark turn in the final chapters.
A regény sötét fordulatot vesz az utolsó fejezetekben.
He had a dark past he never spoke about.
Sötét múltja volt, amiről soha nem beszélt.
There was a dark mood in the room.
Učební příklady
He has a dark secret.
Sötét titka van.
The movie has a dark story.
A filmnek sötét története van.
She felt a dark fear.
Význam
having evil or threatening qualities
Kolokace
dark secret
|dark past
|dark mood
|dark plot
Synonyma
sinister (More formal and strongly suggests evil intent.)
Antonyma
innocent (Free from guilt, evil, or harm.)
Témata
emotions
|crime
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Seeming bad, dangerous, or evil.
Having qualities associated with evil, danger, or unpleasantness.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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We waited in the dark for the power to return.
A sötétben vártuk, hogy visszajöjjön az áram.
Cats can see well in the dark.
A macskák jól látnak a sötétben.
The cave was completely dark inside.
Učební příklady
I can't see in the dark.
Nem látok a sötétben.
We sat in the dark.
A sötétben ültünk.
The room was in the dark.
Význam
absence of light
Kolokace
in the dark
|total dark
Synonyma
darkness ('Darkness' is slightly more formal and less common in everyday speech as a noun.)
Antonyma
light (The presence of illumination.)
Témata
daily life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A time or place with no light.
A state in which there is little or no light.
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sötét
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Vzorec užití:
a person with dark [hair/skin/eyes]
She has long, dark hair.
Hosszú, sötét haja van.
They are known for their naturally dark skin.
Természetüknél fogva sötét bőrükről ismertek.
He has dark eyes like his mother.
Učební příklady
She has dark skin.
Sötét a bőre.
He has dark eyes.
Sötét szeme van.
My friend has dark hair.
Význam
having darker skin or hair tone
Kolokace
dark complexion
|dark eyebrows
Synonyma
brunette (Usually refers specifically to women with brown hair; narrower scope than 'dark'.)
Antonyma
fair-skinned (Describes people with light skin tone.)
Témata
appearance
|body
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Having hair or skin that is not light in color.
Having skin or hair that is relatively deep in color compared to others in the same context.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
dark
IPA
GB/dˈɑɹk/
US/dˈɑɹk/
Slabiky a přízvuk
dark (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (dark)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: dark
- Comparative: darker
- Superlative: darkest
Noun
- Base: dark
- Plural: dark
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
a shot in the dark
1/ə ʃˈɑt ˈɪn ðə dˈɑɹk/
idiom
informal
guess without sufficient information
A guess when you have no facts to help you decide.
Příklady
- It was just a shot in the dark, but I guessed right.
- Choosing that answer was a shot in the dark.
after dark
1/ˈæftɚ dˈɑɹk/
fixed phrase
after sunset; at night time
After the sun goes down and it becomes night.
Příklady
- It’s not safe to walk here after dark.
- The park closes after dark.
pitch dark
1/pˈɪt͡ʃ dˈɑɹk/
fixed phrase
completely without any light
Very, very dark with no light at all.
Příklady
- It was pitch dark inside the cave.
- The street was pitch dark after the lights went out.
in the dark
1/ˈɪn ðə dˈɑɹk/
idiom
unaware of something
Not knowing about something because you have not been told.
Příklady
- I was completely in the dark about their plans.
- She kept me in the dark about the surprise party.
in the dark
2/ˈɪn ðə dˈɑɹk/
idiom
not informed about something important
Not knowing about something important.
Příklady
- We were kept in the dark about the changes.
- She felt in the dark about her future.