| 词汇 | example_english_darken |
| 释义 | Examples of darkenThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Abdomen almost unicolorous, but darkening gradually towards the margins and posteriorly. The wood used internally and externally had originally a deep golden honey colour, which has darkened with time. After ecdysis the pupa was pale greenish, but it rapidly hardened and darkened to brown with traces of green coloration under the wings. The two male protagonists retreat into a darkened interior, darkened both figuratively and metaphorically. Thus, the darkened, presumably degenerating, photoreceptors predominantly appeared to consist of principal and accessory cones. After the fish had taken the food and had left the rewarded test field, the display was darkened. Either it had darkened as he grew older in life, or it was discoloured by some chemical process that occurred in the grave. The topsoils were slightly darkened to only a few centimetres and few mineral particles were seen in the necromass, indicating limited pedoturbation. The months of negotiations and labour preceding this landmark flight, however, had hardly gone as smoothly as the lift-off from the darkened savannah runway. In addition, the white spot marking the animal pole often had an irregularly shaped darkened ring of pigment around it. Others, however, became disheartened and even disillusioned with organised religion and never darkened a chapel door again. Another suggestion was that the dark areas darkened in spring as the known light patches within the dark areas were filled with new dark spots. Eyes "dilated and darkened," he transforms himself into a "magnificent fiend," launching his "murderous will" at the image (316). Concentrations higher than the optimum and exposure times .18 - 24 h caused decreased germination; rootlets showed stunted growth, tips became brownish or darkened, and hypocotyls were severely shortened. He says: a chorus that is part of the action must not be set as polyphony unless the meaning is supposed to be disturbed and the words darkened. The darkening gives the singing more energy, but it takes away much of its agility; the voix blanche has less force, but it gains the advantage whenever vivacity becomes indispensable. The abundance of these darkened photoreceptors reached a peak at the age of about 3.7 years, and then declined abruptly to a low level at the age of 8 years. The shadow of teacher shortage also darkens the technical education scene. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we wait for a crisis to arise before restoring readiness, we risk intensifying the crisis by restoring readiness when the international scene has darkened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why does he not tell the world the good news about his area, instead of darkening its image in such a damaging way? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that the light of publicity should be darkened while those who are responsible for this great industry are left to tackle its problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether we study the divorce rate per thousand population or per thousand marriages, each year the sombre figure darkens further. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When processed, the degree of darkening of the film, if any, indicates the level of radiation exposure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, let us continue in our firm determination to bring the sunlight of life into those homes now darkened by the sorrows of unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The outlook is darkened by the fundamental change which is taking place of economic institutions and their functions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the past four months, the whole economic outlook has clouded and darkened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Illiteracy darkens their minds and forecloses their futures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The single currency is sometimes spoken about as an end in itself, as though it was a new phenomenon that has suddenly darkened our horizons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The building is dark in itself and darkens the whole of the surrounding district. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, it rather darkens counsel in this respect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He only saw it two days ago, and, at his request, the statue has been darkened this morning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will be committed year after year to deepening confusion and darkening conflict. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The windows of the other three are being darkened as quickly as possible, and all should be completed within 10 days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have the profoundest sympathy for the bereaved and the sorrowing whose homes have been darkened by the outrages that have taken place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now, temporarily at least, that seems to have darkened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should also like to see the public-house windows not darkened but open to the public so that everybody could see what goes on there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cloud that has appeared over the horizon has also darkened our commercial vehicle industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The evidence of the past few months supports this claim: darkened streets and shops, production and manufacturing processes reduced to a three-day week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although it had been covered at about 1380, during all that time there had only been a darkening of dirt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one suggests that there should be a darkening down there or that anyone should be fined for throwing a glare into the sky. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today, the shadows are darkening all over the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sadly, our domestic scene has darkened and the divisions in our society are—alas! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Illiteracy darkens their minds, and forecloses their futures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one can do that without feeling that at every stage events have darkened and turned against us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At night ships are darkened; every aperture is closed to prevent light showing outboard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, some of them have not darkened the doors of a church for many years and some come from other denominations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They make a cloud which comes up and literally darkens the sun, it is so vast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that the week had been darkened by the shadow of dismissals in the motor car industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that the debates on this clause will be illuminated by this consensus rather than darkened by our minor differences of approach. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has been one of the many victims of the sad event which darkened the summer months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now the scene has darkened again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They speak of skies darkened by aeroplanes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I see before me now a woman in the prime of life who had become addicted to a deplorable degree to strong drink, and her home was thereby completely darkened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shadow of unemployment has spread over this country until it has darkened the homes of 2,600,000 people, and its weight lies like an incubus upon the nation's heart. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The scheme contemplated is that for the darkening of windows of lighted rooms any opaque material may be used, such as curtains, blankets or thick sheets of brown paper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The man and wife were living together in perfect happiness and there was not a sign of the cloud which had darkened it in former days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot agree with the suggestion that the increase in the number of fatal accidents is wholly or mainly due to the darkening of the streets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, all we are doing is ensuring that she will have a pregnancy which will not be darkened and overshadowed by a totally unnecessary risk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The purpose is to ensure that if a factory is darkened it will not be seen by aeroplanes from a distance, and can continue production unimpaired. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I remember my grandfather telling me that when they were on migration there were so many tens of millions of them that they darkened the sun. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they were to accept, the nightmare fear that has darkened the lives of men in all lands would be lifted and vanish, and the world would rejoice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Members of the group were shaken by the tragedy, darkening the mood within the collective. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The coloration darkens with age, but females have a light pattern on the bottom of the flukes that becomes more apparent with age. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Others maintain that the image was formed by an energetic process that darkened the fibres of the shroud at the moment of resurrection. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The underparts of a juvenile are lighter than the back with a pale throat and breast that darkens towards the belly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The inner satellites around the other planets may have been darkened by space weathering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A substantial revision took place in 1997: the sunburst was simplified and the dolphin was darkened and given a more serious game-face expression. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pupa is green at first, gradually darkening to black. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the preview segments ended, the tuning would be silenced and the stage darkened for several seconds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The measured angular diameter of this star, after correction for limb darkening, is. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The seed coat is green or tan, which darkens buckwheat flour. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most of these games have a hexagonal reel formation, and much like multiway games, any patterns not played are darkened out of use. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The new theory suggested that shades of bay were caused by many different genes, some which lightened the coat, some which darkened it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Over the course of the book his personality darkens, his mounting responsibilities weighing heavy on his mind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, for a viewer seated to one side of the audience the opposite side of the screen is much darkened for the same reason. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Body coloration is light bluish-purple, with the color darkening with age. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The hindwings are pale brown, gradually darkening towards the apex. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the concert begins, the lights are darkened, and a large curtain secludes the stage from view. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Latrines were gathered on central locations known as "flugmten" (fly meetings) where the number of insects darkened the sky well into the 19th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Students mark their answers, or other personal information, by darkening circles marked on a pre-printed sheet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the same time, the stationary-eyed side darkens to match the top side, while the other side remains white. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mycelial layer has a beige brown to somewhat yellowish-brown, felted to tufted outer surface, darkening to reddish brown if moist. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The skies were darkened by flocks of them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the young gull ages, the gray-brown coloration gradually fades to more contrasting plumage and the bill darkens to black before growing paler. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The 1930s were darkened by the world economic depression. During this process the skin darkens gradually, and at the same time hardens to form the pupa-case. There was even some evidence of a 'wave of darkening' spreading from the waning polar cap towards the equator. Outside all was still but the buzzing of the bees, some of which now and then found their way in to the half darkened room. Oocytes that had degenerated or those with degenerating signs as indicated by darkening cytoplasm were not included. He projected his images usually on a semi-transparent muslin screen dropped in front of the spectators after the room had been darkened. Then the face of the sun was eaten; then the face of the sun was darkened; then its face was extinguished. As the breeze picked up, the clouds darkened wildly. The chromaticising of musical figures is a shading, tinging or darkening; the concept mixes sight and sound. As both armies waited for sunrise, a tempest arose and the dawn was darkened by dust clouds, so that men could scarce behold one another. His 'lecture' about how evening darkens all objects - that's also the result of awkwardness. The fine eyes were large, bright, calm, though darkened, faintly wrinkled at the corners. As in the movie theatre (another darkened setting), the goal is to create the effect of another world. Then, the next correct choice was rewarded with food, and the display was darkened. The ferocity of the outburst and the complexity of its causes darkened the search for remedies. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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