darkness
gb/dˈɑɹknəs/ us/dˈɑɹknəs/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 2600
sötétség, sötét, gonoszság, romlottság, sötét oldal, tudatlanság, tájékozatlanság
اسم
A2
1
الگوی کاربرد:
in [darkness]
The power outage left the whole neighborhood in darkness.
She stumbled in the darkness, searching for the flashlight.
Darkness fell quickly after the sun set.
The cave was filled with complete darkness.
They waited in darkness until morning came.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The room was in darkness.
We sat in darkness when the lights went out.
It is hard to see in darkness.
Darkness comes after sunset.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'darkness' with 'dark'. 'Dark' is an adjective, while 'darkness' is a noun.
معنی
lack of light
ترکیبهای رایج
pitch darkness
|total darkness
|in darkness
|darkness falls
|complete darkness
هممعنیها
blackness (Emphasizes complete absence of light, often more intense.)
|
gloom (Suggests dim light and often a depressing mood.)
متضادها
light (The natural agent that makes things visible.)
|
brightness (The quality of being full of light.)
موضوعها
nature
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
When there is no light, or very little light.
The state or condition of having little or no visible light.
اسم
B2
2
الگوی کاربرد:
the [darkness] of [something]
The novel explores the darkness in human nature.
A regény az emberi természet sötét oldalát vizsgálja.
He was drawn into the darkness of organized crime.
Besodródott a szervezett bűnözés sötét világába.
Her speech aimed to fight the darkness of hatred and prejudice.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The movie shows the darkness in people.
A film az emberek sötét oldalát mutatja meg.
He fell into the darkness of crime.
A bűnözés sötét világába sodródott.
She wants to stop the darkness in society.
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners may confuse this figurative sense with physical lack of light; context usually makes it clear.
معنی
evil or wickedness
ترکیبهای رایج
the darkness within
|darkness of the soul
|moral darkness
هممعنیها
evil (Direct term for morally bad actions or intentions.)
|
wickedness (Strongly emphasizes deliberate wrongdoing.)
متضادها
goodness (The quality of being morally right or kind.)
|
virtue (High moral standards.)
موضوعها
emotions
|society
|religion
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Evil or very bad behavior or ideas.
A state or quality representing evil, cruelty, or moral corruption.
اسم
B2
3
tudatlanság
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
in [darkness] about [something]
The public was kept in darkness about the new policy changes.
A nyilvánosságot sötétben tartották az új szakpolitikai változásokkal kapcsolatban.
For years, she lived in darkness about her true family history.
Évekig semmit sem tudott a valódi családi múltjáról.
They remained in darkness regarding the company's financial problems.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He was in darkness about the plan.
Nem tudott semmit a tervről.
The teacher did not keep us in darkness.
A tanár nem tartott minket sötétben.
They were in darkness about the news.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may not realize this is a figurative use meaning 'ignorance', not literal absence of light.
معنی
ignorance or unawareness
ترکیبهای رایج
kept in darkness
|remain in darkness
هممعنیها
ignorance (Lack of knowledge or education about something.)
|
unawareness (Not being conscious or informed about something.)
متضادها
knowledge (Facts, information, and understanding.)
|
awareness (Knowing about a situation or fact.)
موضوعها
education
|society
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Not knowing about something or not having information.
A state of not knowing or understanding something; ignorance.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
darkness
IPA
GB/dˈɑɹknəs/
US/dˈɑɹknəs/
هجاها و تکیه
dark - ness (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (dark)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: darkness
- Plural: darkness
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
hours of darkness
1/ˈaʊɚz əv dˈɑɹknəs/
fixed phrase
nighttime hours without daylight
The time at night when there is no sunlight.
نمونهها
- Driving is more dangerous during the hours of darkness.
- Security patrols increase during hours of darkness.
plunge into darkness
1/plˈʌnd͡ʒ ˈɪntu dˈɑɹknəs/
fixed phrase
literary
suddenly lose all light
To suddenly become dark because the light is gone.
نمونهها
- The city plunged into darkness after the storm cut the power.
- Without warning, the theater plunged into darkness.
in the dark
1/ˈɪn ðə dˈɑɹk/
idiom
unaware of something
Not knowing about something because you have not been told.
نمونهها
- 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.
نمونهها
- We were kept in the dark about the changes.
- She felt in the dark about her future.