英:['dʌskɪlɪ]
美:['dʌskɪlɪ]
英:['dʌskɪlɪ]
美:['dʌskɪlɪ]
adv.
昏暗地
黑暗地
微暗地
微黑地
adjective
somewhat dark in colorspecifically: having dark skin
marked by slight or deficient light : shadowy
The first known use of dusky was in 1542
dutiableadjective
subject to a tax
dustyadjective
filled or covered with dust
resembling dust
dusty soil
dust1 of 2noun
fine dry powdery particles (as of earth)
a fine powder
the powdery remains of bodies once alive
something worthless
the surface of the ground
dust2 of 2verb
to make free of dust : brush or wipe away dust
dusted the living room
to sprinkle with dust or as a dust dust insecticide on plants
dust a pan with flour
dustpannoun
a pan shaped like a shovel for sweepings
dust1 of 2noun
fine dry powdery particles (as of earth)
a fine powder
the powdery remains of bodies once alive
something worthless
the surface of the ground
dust2 of 2verb
to make free of dust : brush or wipe away dust
dusted the living room
to sprinkle with dust or as a dust dust insecticide on plants
dust a pan with flour
dustyadjective
filled or covered with dust
resembling dust
dusty soil
dustyadjective
filled or covered with dust
resembling dust
dusty soil
dusternoun
one that dusts
a loose-fitting usually lightweight long coat called alsoduster coat
a dress-length housecoat
one that scatters fine particlesespecially: a device for applying insecticidal or fungicidal dusts to crops compare crop duster
duskyadjective
somewhat dark in color
somewhat dark : dim
a dusky room
duskyadjective
somewhat dark in color
somewhat dark : dim
a dusky room
1 in the dusky depths of the dungeon
2 Every category is designed with big bathrooms built around giant soaking tubs and verandas for watching the dusky leaf monkeys chasing each other through the canopy.
3 Most of its body is a dusky blue-gray coloring and covered in white spots.
4 Shades of this versatile color can run the gamut from dusky, pastel tones to golden, glowy hues.
5 Painted in dusky hues of ochre, burnt umber, olive green and terracotta, the interiors change throughout the day as sunlight streams through the huge windows.
6 With a dull gray to brown body, anglers often have difficulty distinguishing between a dusky and a sandbar shark.
7 Giant fish swim by and check him out—dusky sharks, hammerheads, marlins, silky sharks and swordfish, which have whacked at least one of his fellow divers.
8 The plant pots, made of ceramic earthenware, are available in colors that reflect current interior trends, including dusky pink, pale blue, bright marigold, and bold navy.
9 The refreshed interiors are swoon-worthy, all pastel pinks and dusky greens with art deco detailing.