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darkness noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + DARKNESS | DARKNESS + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcomplete, pitch, total, utter 完全暗了；漆黑一片◆The building was in pitch darkness.大楼一片漆黑。deep, inky 深黑；漆黑◆the inky darkness of the tunnel隧道内一片漆黑gathering, growing 夜色渐浓◆It was becoming impossible to see the map in the gathering darkness.夜色渐浓，根本看不清地图。VERB + DARKNESSbe plunged into 陷入黑暗中◆The electricity failed and the house was plunged into darkness.停电了，房子陷入黑暗之中。lie in, stand in 位于黑暗中；处在黑暗中◆The valley lay in darkness.山谷隐没在一片黑暗之中。penetrate, pierce 穿透黑暗DARKNESS + VERBclose in, come, descend, fall 夜幕来临；夜幕降临；夜幕沉沉◆We arrived at the town just as darkness fell.我们在夜幕降临时赶到了镇上。envelop sb/sth, surround sb/sth 黑暗包围⋯swallow sb/sth 黑暗吞噬⋯◆The room was swallowed by darkness.房间被黑暗吞噬了。lift 天亮◆We waited for the darkness to lift.我们等待破晓。PREPOSITIONin (the) darkness 在黑暗中◆The building was in darkness.大楼笼罩在黑暗中。◆Her eyes seemed to glow in the darkness.黑暗中她的双眼似乎在闪光。into the darkness 到黑暗中去◆The car disappeared into the darkness.汽车消失在黑暗中。out of the darkness 从黑暗中出来◆A figure appeared out of the darkness.一个人影从黑暗中冒出来。PHRASESthe hours of darkness 夜晚时分◆The bombing took place during the hours of darkness.轰炸发生在晚上。under cover of darkness 在夜幕的掩护下◆They moved from place to place under cover of darkness.他们在夜幕的掩护下四处活动。 |