to darken
01
变暗, 颜色变深
to become darker in color or shade
Intransitive
语法信息
形态构成
派生
动作动词
规则
现在时
darken
第三人称单数
darkens
现在分词
darkening
一般过去时
darkened
过去分词
darkened
例子
As the storm clouds gathered, the sky began to darken, casting shadows over the landscape.
随着暴风云的聚集，天空开始变暗，在景观上投下阴影。
02
变暗, 使变黑
to make something less light in color, often turning it towards a darker shade
Transitive: to darken color of something
例子
The storm clouds are currently darkening the sky.
暴风云正在使天空变暗。
03
使变暗, 玷污
to diminish or stain the favorable qualities of something or cast doubt upon it
Transitive: to darken sth
例子
The scandal darkened his once-spotless reputation, leaving him ostracized by his peers.
丑闻玷污了他曾经无可挑剔的声誉，使他被同龄人排斥。
