the dankness of sth
用于说明某处阴湿的特点,of 后接地点或空间名词。
The dankness of the cellar made her shiver.
地窖的阴湿让她打了个寒颤。
湿冷;阴湿
danknesses — plural of dankness
阴湿
The state or quality of being dank.
The cellar was filled with a cold dankness that seeped into our bones.
地窖里充满了刺骨的阴湿,渗入了我们的骨髓。
用法提示:这里'dankness'作为名词,指潮湿阴冷的状态,充当主语补足语。
He pulled back the curtain, and the dankness of the abandoned room hit him.
他拉开窗帘,废弃房间的阴湿气息扑面而来。
用法提示:这里'dankness'作为名词,表示阴湿的特质,作主语中心词。
They complained about the dankness of the old basement, which made everything smell musty.
他们抱怨旧地下室的阴湿,使得所有东西都有一股霉味。
用法提示:这里'dankness'作为名词,指潮湿的状态,充当介词of的宾语。
用于说明某处阴湿的特点,of 后接地点或空间名词。
The dankness of the cellar made her shiver.
地窖的阴湿让她打了个寒颤。
强调某空间内部弥漫的阴湿,in 后接较具体的场所。
The dankness in the cave was almost unbearable.
洞穴里的阴湿几乎让人无法忍受。
用不定冠词加定语从句描写一种可感知的阴湿,常见于文学性描述。
A dankness that smelled of mildew hung over the tunnel.
隧道里弥漫着一股带着霉味的阴湿。
grammar · medium
易错句子The old basement had many danknesses after the flood.
正确表达The old basement had a lot of dankness after the flood.
dankness 是不可数名词,表示“阴湿”这种状态,没有复数形式,也不能用 many 修饰;表示数量多要用 a lot of、much 等量词,所以应改为 a lot of dankness。
grammar · medium
易错句子This room is too dankness for storing books.
正确表达This room is too dank for storing books.
too 后面接形容词作表语,dank 是形容词“阴湿的”,而 dankness 是名词,不能直接放在 too 之后;描述房间潮湿要用形容词 dank。
dankness 强调阴冷、不通风且令人不适的潮湿,常带霉味;dampness 泛指轻微的潮湿,程度较轻,不一定冷或令人不快。
dank 是形容词,表示“阴湿的”,常作定语或表语;dankness 是名词,表示“阴湿”的状态。两者词性不同,不能互换。
dankness 指阴湿,darkness 指没有光线的黑暗;两者拼写和发音相近,但意思完全不同。
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