dusky

🇬🇧 UK/'dʌski/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

adj.

Dimly lit or somewhat dark in color; having a dark complexion.

微暗的,暗淡的;肤色较深的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
duskstem
+
ycharacterized by
=dusky

Common Collocations

  • 1.dusky light微暗的光线
  • 2.dusky sky暗淡的天空

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dusky interior of the old library gave it a mysterious atmosphere.

  • 2.

    Her dusky complexion was a striking feature that drew many admiring glances.

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