be dimmed
表示状态,常用于被动语态。
The lights were dimmed during the movie.
电影期间灯光被调暗了。
无效的;暗灰色的
made dim or less bright
无效的;暗灰色的
a. made dim or less bright
The dimmed lights created a cozy atmosphere in the restaurant.
调暗的灯光在餐厅里营造了一种舒适的氛围。
用法提示:dimmed 在这里作形容词,修饰 lights,表示光线被调暗的状态。
He stared at the dimmed screen, trying to read the error message.
他盯着变暗的屏幕,试图读取错误信息。
用法提示:dimmed 修饰 screen,表示屏幕亮度降低。
With the dimmed headlights, the car was barely visible in the fog.
由于前灯变暗,汽车在雾中几乎看不见。
用法提示:dimmed 描述 headlights 的状态,意思是亮度被减弱。
表示状态,常用于被动语态。
The lights were dimmed during the movie.
电影期间灯光被调暗了。
表示渐变过程。
His eyesight became dimmed with age.
他的视力随着年龄增长变得模糊。
形容词作定语,修饰名词。
She switched on the dimmed lamp.
她打开了调暗的台灯。
grammar · medium
易错句子The stars twinkled dimmed.
正确表达The stars twinkled dimly.
‘dimmed’是形容词,不能修饰动词‘twinkled’,应改为副词‘dimly’。
grammar · medium
易错句子The dimmed sky at dusk was beautiful.
正确表达The dim sky at dusk was beautiful.
天空自然变暗时应用‘dim’(表示本身暗淡),而‘dimmed’表示人为或被调暗,语义不同。
dimmed 表示被调暗的结果,dim 指固有的亮度低
dimmed 的中文翻译包括'无效的',但英语中 dimmed 并不表示'无效',invalid 才表示无效。
dimmed 的中文翻译'暗灰色'指颜色,但 dimmed 本身不指颜色,gray 才指灰色。
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