dark
gb/dˈɑɹk/ us/dˈɑɹk/
A1
Angielski
~ 2400
sötét, baljós, sötétség
A1
1
sötét
A1
Schemat użycia:
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The room is dark.
Sötét a szoba.
It is dark outside.
Kint sötét van.
The tunnel is dark.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dark' with 'black'. 'Dark' describes lighting conditions, while 'black' refers to a color.
Znaczenie
having little or no light
Kolokacje
dark room
|dark night
|dark corner
|dark sky
|dark alley
Synonimy
dim (Suggests low light, but not complete absence of light.)
Antonimy
bright (Indicates a lot of light or illumination.)
Tematy
daily life
|environment
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Having very little or no light.
Having very little or no light; not bright.
A2
2
sötét
A1
Schemat użycia:
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She has dark hair.
Sötét haja van.
I like dark blue.
Szeretem a sötétkék színt.
He wears a dark shirt.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'dark' for colors with 'black', but 'dark' can apply to many colors, not just black.
Znaczenie
having a deep color tone
Kolokacje
dark hair
|dark skin
|dark eyes
|dark blue
|dark green
Synonimy
deep-colored (Formal or technical term for intense color.)
Antonimy
light-colored (Refers to pale or less intense colors.)
Tematy
appearance
|art
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Having a strong, deep color, not light.
Having a color that is closer to black than to white; not light in shade.
B2
3
Schemat użycia:
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He has a dark secret.
Sötét titka van.
The movie has a dark story.
A filmnek sötét története van.
She felt a dark fear.
Znaczenie
having evil or threatening qualities
Kolokacje
dark secret
|dark past
|dark mood
|dark plot
Synonimy
sinister (More formal and strongly suggests evil intent.)
Antonimy
innocent (Free from guilt, evil, or harm.)
Tematy
emotions
|crime
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Seeming bad, dangerous, or evil.
Having qualities associated with evil, danger, or unpleasantness.
RZECZOWNIK
A2
4
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
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.
Znaczenie
absence of light
Kolokacje
in the dark
|total dark
Synonimy
darkness ('Darkness' is slightly more formal and less common in everyday speech as a noun.)
Antonimy
light (The presence of illumination.)
Tematy
daily life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A time or place with no light.
A state in which there is little or no light.
A2
5
sötét
A1
Schemat użycia:
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She has dark skin.
Sötét a bőre.
He has dark eyes.
Sötét szeme van.
My friend has dark hair.
Znaczenie
having darker skin or hair tone
Kolokacje
dark complexion
|dark eyebrows
Synonimy
brunette (Usually refers specifically to women with brown hair; narrower scope than 'dark'.)
Antonimy
fair-skinned (Describes people with light skin tone.)
Tematy
appearance
|body
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
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.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
dark
IPA
GB/dˈɑɹk/
US/dˈɑɹk/
Sylaby i akcent
dark (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (dark)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: dark
- Comparative: darker
- Superlative: darkest
Noun
- Base: dark
- Plural: dark
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- We were kept in the dark about the changes.
- She felt in the dark about her future.