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Dim 无 Dark Related V.使暗淡,使模糊 Adj English Dimm

单词 dim
音标 [dim]
解释 v.使暗淡,使模糊
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字源 dim (adj.)
Old English dimm "dark, gloomy, obscure," from Proto-Germanic *dimbaz (cognates: Old Norse dimmr, Old Frisian dim, Old High German timber "dark, black, somber"). Not known outside Germanic. Slang sense of "stupid" is from 1892. Related: Dimly; dimness.
dim (v.)
c.1200, perhaps in Old English, from dim (adj.). Related: Dimmed; dimming.
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