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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7081 COCA: 5733
dimadjectiveuk/dɪm/ us/dɪm/ dimmer, dimmest

dim adjective NOT CLEAR

C2 not giving or having much light光线暗的，暗淡的，昏暗的

The lamp gave out a dim light.那盏灯发出暗淡的光芒。
He sat in a dim corner of the waiting room.他坐在候车室一个昏暗的角落里。
We could see a dim (= not easily seen) shape in the fog.在雾中我们可以看见一个模模糊糊的影子。

literary If your eyes are dim, you cannot see very well.模糊的，看不清的

a dim memory, recollection, etc.

C2 something that you remember slightly, but not very well模糊的记忆/回忆等

I had a dim recollection of having met her before.我隐约记得以前好像见过她。

dim adjective NOT CLEVER

informal not very clever愚笨的，迟钝的

He's a nice guy, but a little dim.他是个好小伙儿，只是头脑有些迟钝。
UK Don't be so dim!别发傻了！

dim adjective NOT POSITIVE

not likely to succeed前景暗淡的，不乐观的

The company's prospects for the future are rather dim.该公司未来的发展前景不容乐观。

Idiom(s)

dim and distant
the dim and distant past
take a dim view of sth
dimverb [ I or T ]uk/dɪm/ us/dɪm/ -mm-

C2 to (make something) become less bright（使）变暗，（使）亮度降低

Someone dimmed the lights.有人调低了灯的亮度。
The lights dimmed and the curtains opened.灯光暗了下来，大幕随之拉开。

literary to (make a positive feeling or quality) become less strong（使）减弱，（使）变淡

Our hopes/expectations dimmed as the hours passed.我们的希望／期望随着时间的流逝变得越来越渺茫了。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7081 COCA: 5733
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7081 COCA: 5733
dim adj.
⇨ dim 1 (a dim light/shape) ⇨ dim 2 (a dim room)dim verb
⇨ darkendim1

adjective

 a dim light/shape 暗淡的灯光；模糊的人影a dim room 昏暗的房间dim ♦︎ faint ♦︎ weak ♦︎ soft ♦︎ thinThese words all describe light which is not very strong. 这些词均形容光线暗淡。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆dim / faint / weak / soft / thin light◆a dim / faint / soft glow◆a dim / soft lamp◆dim / soft lighting◆faint / thin moonlight◆a dim / faint outline■ dim (of light) not easy to see by; (of an object) not easily seen because there is not much light （光线）暗淡的，微弱的；（物体）不清楚的，隐约的◆It was hard to see in the dim glow of the streetlights.在微弱的路灯光下看不清楚。◆The light is too dim to read by.这光线太暗，看不了书。◆I could see a dim shape in the doorway.我看见门口有个模糊的人影。OPP bright ⇨ bright   see also dim ⇨ darken verb ▸ dimly

adverb

◆a dimly lit room灯光昏暗的房间▸ dimness

noun

 [uncountable] ◆It took a while for his eyes to adjust to the dimness.过了一会儿他的眼睛才适应了那昏暗的状况。■ faint (of light or an object) not easily seen （光线）微弱的，暗淡的；（物体）朦胧的，不清楚的◆There was a faint glimmer of light from her window.她的窗口闪烁着微弱的灯光。◆We saw the faint outline of the mountain through the mist.我们透过薄雾看见了朦胧的山峦轮廓。OPP bright ⇨ bright ▸ faintly

adverb

◆A streetlight glowed faintly through the frosted glass.一盏路灯透过结了霜的玻璃发出微弱的光亮。■ weak (of light) not very bright or warm （光线）微弱的，淡淡的◆The weak winter sunlight spread across the lake.淡淡的冬日阳光洒落在湖面上。 OPP strong ⇨ strong 3 ▸ weakly

adverb

◆The sun was shining weakly.太阳闪着淡淡的光芒。NOTE 辨析 Dim, faint or weak? Dim is used to describe the light in the sky or in a room or place when it is not bright and makes it hard to see things clearly. Faint more often describes a particular point of light such as a glimmer or glow, when it is the light itself that is hard to see. Weak is used especially to describe the light in the sky when the sun is shining, but is not particularly bright or warm; you can see things clearly but the light does not make them shine. * dim形容天空或房间等场所里光线暗淡，看不清东西。faint多形容glimmer或glow等的发光点，指光亮本身很微弱，看不清楚。weak尤形容日光微弱或暗淡，能够看清东西，但亮度不够。■ soft [usually before noun](of light) not too bright, in a way that is pleasant and relaxing to the eyes （光线）柔和的，悦目的◆The kitchen was filled with the soft cosy glow of candlelight.厨房里映照着暖意浓浓的柔和烛光。OPP dazzling , harsh ⇨ strong 3 ▸ softly

adverb

◆The room was softly lit by a lamp.屋里点着一盏灯，光线很柔和。■ thin [usually before noun] (literary) (of light) not very bright or warm （光线）微弱的，淡淡的◆the thin grey light of dawn浅灰色的晨曦dim2

adjective

 a dim light/shape 暗淡的灯光；模糊的人影a dim room 昏暗的房间dim ♦︎ gloomy ♦︎ dreary ♦︎ dingyThese words all describe a place or situation where there is not much light, especially in a way that makes you feel sad. 这些词均表示环境光线暗淡、气氛哀伤。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a dim / gloomy / dreary / dingy room◆a dim / gloomy corridor / interior / street◆a gloomy / dingy house◆a dim / gloomy / dreary place / day◆a gloomy / dreary morning◆rather dim / gloomy / dreary / dingy◆a gloomy / dreary / dingy little sth■ dim where you cannot see well because there is not much light 光线暗淡的；昏暗的◆They stepped into the dim and cluttered little shop.他们走进那家昏暗杂乱的小店。OPP bright ⇨ bright   see also dim ⇨ darken verb ■ gloomy nearly dark, or badly lit in a way that makes you feel sad 昏暗的；阴暗的；幽暗的◆The gloomy weather showed little sign of lifting.那阴沉的天气一点也没有放晴的迹象。◆The house is very grand, but rather gloomy when you're alone.那座房子十分堂皇，可当你一人待在里面时会显得很幽暗。OPP bright ⇨ bright   see also gloom ⇨ darkness ■ dreary ˈdrɪəri; NAmE ˈdrɪriwithout much light or colour and making you feel sad 昏暗的；沉闷的◆We left at seven o'clock on a dark and dreary February morning.那是2月里一个昏暗沉闷的早上，我们于7点钟离开。▸ dreariness

noun

 [uncountable] ◆She hated the dreariness of her everyday life.她对日常生活的枯燥乏味感到厌恶。■ dingy ˈdɪndʒi (of place) dark and dirty, and often small （常指狭小场所）昏暗肮脏的◆The kitchen was rather dark and dingy.厨房又黑又脏。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7081 COCA: 5733
dim
Not bright or shiny and not providing much light: dull, muddy, dim...
Not clear to the senses: faint, invisible, subtle...
Darkness: darkness, shade, blackness...
Words used to describe memory and memories: a memory like a sieve, a trip/walk down memory lane, blurred...
Complicated and difficult to understand: complicated, difficult, complex...
Words used to describe unintelligent people: silly, idiotic, unintelligent...
Not likely to happen: unlikely, doubtful, remote...
Lack of intelligence, understanding or careful thought: stupidity, ignorance, incomprehension...
The quality of being complicated or difficult to understand: complexity, sophistication, opacity...
To reduce, or to stop light: block out, shade, darken...
What light can do: reflect, flood, fade...
To become, or to make something weaker: lessen, reduce, subside...
To make something difficult to see: blind, cloud, blur...
Computer software:accounting package, ad blocker, address book...

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