dimly
gb/dˈɪmli/ us/dˈɪmli/
B1
英语
~ 6200
halványan, gyengén, homályosan
B1
1
用法模式:
[place] is dimly lit
The hallway was only dimly lit by a single bulb.
A folyosót csak halványan világította meg egyetlen égő.
We sat talking in a dimly lit bar until midnight.
Egy gyengén megvilágított bárban beszélgettünk éjfélig.
Emergency signs glowed dimly through the smoke.
Figures moved dimly in the distance as the sun went down.
She could just dimly make out the shore across the lake.
学习者例句
The room was dimly lit by a small lamp.
A szobát halványan világította meg egy kis lámpa.
I could see his face only dimly in the dark car.
A sötét autóban csak halványan láttam az arcát.
The hotel lobby was dimly lit and very quiet.
Stars shone dimly behind the clouds.
A candle burned dimly on the table.
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse "dimly" with "darkly". Use "dimly" when there is a little light but not much; use "darkly" when something is mostly dark or has a negative or mysterious feeling (e.g., "darkly lit room", "darkly funny").
含义
with very little light
搭配
dimly lit
|dimly lit room
|dimly lit street
|dimly lit bar
|dimly lit corridor
|dimly lit hallway
近义词
faintly (Also means with weak light, but can more easily extend to sound, smell, or feelings.)
反义词
brightly (Describes something with a lot of strong light, the opposite of dimly.)
主题
environment
|daily life
|daily_life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
释义
With only a little light; not bright.
In a way that is not bright, with only a small amount of light.
B2
2
homályosan
B2
halványan
B1
用法模式:
dimly [remember/recall/understand/be aware of] [something]
I only dimly remember visiting my grandparents at that house.
Csak homályosan emlékszem arra, hogy meglátogattam a nagyszüleimet abban a házban.
She was dimly aware that someone was calling her name.
Halványan tudatában volt annak, hogy valaki a nevén szólítja.
He dimly recalled a promise he had made years before.
We were dimly conscious of the risks, but we went ahead anyway.
They dimly understood how serious the situation really was.
学习者例句
I dimly remember his face, but not his name.
Halványan emlékszem az arcára, de a nevére nem.
She was dimly aware of the pain in her leg.
Csak homályosan érzékelte a fájdalmat a lábában.
He could only dimly understand the joke.
I dimly recall a party at their house.
We were dimly aware that something was wrong.
常见错误:
Learners sometimes use "a bit" or "a little" instead of "dimly" and lose the idea of mental unclear feeling. "Dimly" suggests that the image, idea, or feeling is weak and not sharp in your mind, not just small in amount.
含义
vaguely or unclearly (mentally)
搭配
dimly remember
|dimly recall
|dimly aware
|dimly understood
|dimly conscious
|dimly perceive
近义词
vaguely (Very close in meaning; often used for weak or unclear memories, ideas, or feelings.)
反义词
clearly (Means in a way that is easy to understand or remember, the opposite of dimly in this mental sense.)
主题
thinking
|memory
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
释义
In a way that is not clear in your mind; only a little and not strongly.
In a way that is vague, weak, or not clearly understood, remembered, or felt.
语法
词典原形
dimly
IPA
GB/dˈɪmli/
US/dˈɪmli/
音节与重音
dimly (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (dimly)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: dimly
- Plural: dimlies
词族
相关表达
dimly aware of
1/dˈɪmli əwˈɛɹ əv/
fixed phrase
weakly and unclearly aware of
Knowing something in your mind only a little and not clearly.
例句
- I was dimly aware of people talking around me as I woke up.
- She was dimly aware of how her words might hurt him.
- They were only dimly aware of the political changes happening abroad.
dimly lit
1/dˈɪmli lˈɪt/
fixed phrase
having very little light
Having only a little light; not bright.
例句
- The restaurant was dimly lit to create a romantic mood.
- We walked through a dimly lit tunnel under the railway.
- Police searched the dimly lit warehouse for any signs of movement.
dimly recall
1/dˈɪmli ɹɪkˈɔl/
fixed phrase
recall weakly and unclearly
Remember something from the past, but only in a weak and not clear way.
例句
- I dimly recall a long drive through the mountains.
- She dimly recalled hearing that story as a child.
- He dimly recalled promising to help, but not the details.
dimly remember
1/dˈɪmli ɹɪmˈɛmbɚ/
fixed phrase
remember weakly and unclearly
Remember something only a little and not clearly.
例句
- I dimly remember my first day at school.
- She dimly remembered meeting him at a party years ago.
- He could only dimly remember what the teacher had said.