英英释义
词典解释
verb
一. make dark or darker
e.g. darken a room
二. become dark or darker
e.g. The sky darkened
三. tarnish or stain
e.g. a scandal that darkened the family's good name
一. (使)变黑;(使)变深;(使)变暗
If something darkens or if a person or thing darkens it, it becomes darker.
e.g. The sky darkened abruptly...
天忽然暗了下来。
e.g. She had put on her make-up and darkened her eyelashes.
她已化好妆，并涂黑了睫毛。
二. (使)变得阴郁;(使)心情沉重
If someone's mood darkens or if something darkens their mood, they suddenly become rather unhappy.
e.g. My sunny mood suddenly darkened...
我的好心情忽然变得阴郁起来。
e.g. Nothing was going to darken his mood today.
今天什么都不会影响到他的心情。
三. (脸色)变阴沉;(面)有愠色
If someone's face darkens, they suddenly look angry.
e.g. Rawley's face darkened again.
罗利的脸色又阴沉下来。
情景对话
经典引文
女士美容
A：Good morning, madam.
上午好，太太。
B：Good morning. I would like a shampoo and set.
上午好。我想洗头、做头发。
darken的反义词
A：Yes, madam. What style do you want?
是，太太。做什么式样？
darken的近义词
B：I'd like to try a new hair-style. Could you show me some pictures of hair styles?
我想换个新发型。你能不能给我看些发型式样的照片？
A：Sure. We have various models: hair bobbed, hair sweptback, chaplet hair style, shoulder-length hair style,hair done in a bun. Please have a look at them, madam.
可以。我们有各种各样的发型，如剪短发、后掠式、盘花冠式、齐肩式，还有把头发挽成发髻。太太，您请看。
B：Thanks. Please give me the style in this picture here but make the wave longer. I would like hair spray,please.
谢谢。请你按这张照片上的发型烫，波浪烫长些。请喷些发胶。
A：Yes, madam.
好的，太太。
B：Oh, your hair dryer is too hot. Would you adjust it, please?
哎呦，吹风太热了，请调整一下吧。
A：Sorry, madam. I'll adjust it right away.Is that all right now?
对不起，太太。我马上调整。现在可以了吗？
B：Yes, thank.
可以了，谢谢。
A：Please have a look.
请您看一看。
B：Beautifully done. Please trim my eyebrows and darken them.
做得好极了。请把眉毛修一下，再画深一点。
A：All right, madam. And would you like a manicure?
好的，太太。您还要修一下指甲吗？
B：Yes. Use a light nail varnish, please.
要的。请用浅色指甲油。
When Night darkens the Streets.
出自：MiltonDay darkened over the Channel, the skyline vanished.
出自：E. Bowen近义词
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