darkens

英 [ˈdɑːkənz]

美 [ˈdɑːrkənz]

v.  (使)变暗，变黑; (使)忧郁，生气，不快
darken的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)变黑;(使)变深;(使)变暗
  If somethingdarkensor if a person or thingdarkensit, it becomes darker.
  1. The sky darkened abruptly...
     天突然暗了下来。
  2. She had put on her make-up and darkened her eyelashes.
     她已化好妆，并涂黑了睫毛。
• V-ERG (使)变得阴郁;(使)心情沉重
  If someone's mooddarkensor if somethingdarkenstheir mood, they suddenly become rather unhappy.
  1. My sunny mood suddenly darkened...
     我的好心情突然变得阴郁起来。
  2. Nothing was going to darken his mood today.
     今天什么都不会影响到他的心情。
• VERB (脸色)变阴沉;(面)有愠色
  If someone's facedarkens, they suddenly look angry.
  1. Rawley's face darkened again.
     罗利的脸色又阴沉下来。

双语例句

• But occasionally the sky darkens, the air becomes heavy, and a cool torrential rain fills the dry gullies.
  可是有时天空也会突然转暗，空气变得浊重，接着就是一场急骤的冷雨倾注到干涸的沟壑。
• You've probably felt the difference between a "little white lie" and what I think of as a black hole secret, the kind that absorbs and darkens everything around it.
  大概你已经体验过”小谎言“和那种我认为是”黑洞“的秘密（那种会吸入，并阴暗化它周围一切的秘密）这两者之间的区别了。
• Conclusion: This phenomenon is of reversible and inevitable optical nature because of the light transmission of the free gingiva and the existence of metal base crown which blocks the lights from the internal tooth structure and darkens the root.
  结论：由于游离龈的光透过性及金属基底冠对牙根的阻光作用，基牙游离龈变色是一种不可避免的可逆光学现象。
• The six-speed automatic, with the shifter in manual mode, helps the car shed its cast of servile domestication when the road opens up and the driving mood darkens.
  借助六速手自一体变速箱，在开阔道路上或是感觉有些沉闷时可切换为手动模式，让车子从老老实实的驯服状态一下子脱胎换骨。
• Total solar eclipses can be frightening for people who are unaware of their astronomical explanation, as the Sun seems to disappear in the middle of the day and the sky darkens in a matter of minutes.
  对于不知道日食的天文解释的人们，日全食是十分可怕的，在大白天太阳看上去消失了，天空数分钟一片黑暗。
• The sky darkens, my life flashes.
  天空灰暗。我的生命消失。
• When news is brought to one of them, of ( the birth of) a female ( child), his face darkens, and he is filled with inward grief!
  当他们中的一个人听说自己的妻子生女儿的时候，他的脸黯然失色，而且满腹牢骚。
• Why the sun lightens our hair, but darkens our skin?
  为什么太阳能把头发晒浅，却能把皮肤晒黑？
• Clouds heap upon clouds and it darkens.
  云霾堆积，黑暗渐深。
• A bromide that darkens when exposed to light; used in making photographic emulsions.
  一种嗅化物，暴露在光线下会变黑，用于制造感光乳剂。