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dark·nessBrE /ˈdɑːknəs/NAmE /ˈdɑːrknəs/ noun [U] the state of being dark, without any light 黑暗；阴暗；漆黑◆After a few minutes our eyes got used to the darkness. 几分钟后我们的眼睛就适应了黑暗。◆The house was plunged into total darkness when the electricity was cut off. 停电后，整座房子陷入一片黑暗。◆The sun went down and darkness fell (= it became night). 夕阳西下，夜幕降临。◆There is an extra hour of darkness on winter mornings. 冬天的早晨天亮晚一个小时。◆Parking is not allowed during the hours of darkness. 夜间禁止停放车辆。◆Her face was in darkness. 她的脸处于暗处。◆They managed to escape under cover of darkness. 他们设法在夜色掩护下逃跑了。the quality or state of being dark in colour 墨色；暗色；深色◆It depends on the darkness of your skin. 这取决于你肤色的深浅。(literary) evil 邪恶；罪恶◆the forces of darkness 邪恶势力 |