【dark音标】 英[dɑ:k] 美[dɑ:rk]
【单词释义】 dark是什么意思：
adj.黑暗的；乌黑的；忧郁的；神秘的
n.[U]黑暗；暗色；暗处
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[比较级] darker [最高级] darkest
【dark形近词/近似词】
shark n.鲨鱼 vi.骗取;榨取;勒索诈骗
bark n.树皮；吠声 vi.吠叫
stark adj.完全的；荒凉的；光秃秃的；明显的 adv.一丝不挂，赤裸；完全地；明显地
lark n.云雀，百灵鸟；玩笑，嬉戏 v. 嬉耍；愚弄
spark v.引发，触发；冒火花；产生火花 n.火星，火花，余火；电火花
park n.公园；<英>停车场 v.泊车，停车
mark n.斑点；记号；成绩 v. 作记号；做标记；弄污
【常用短语】
in the dark 在黑暗中；不知道
【单词例句】
◇ After a few cuts he saw the red cap shining through, and after a few more cuts the girl jumped out, crying, "Oh, I was so frightened! It was so dark inside the wolf's body!"
他刚剪了两下，就看到了红色的小帽子。他又剪了两下，小姑娘便跳了出来，叫道：“真把我吓坏了！狼肚子里黑漆漆的。”
---- Little Red Cap
◇ But what did he see? Reflected in the transparent water, he saw below him his own image, but he was no longer a clumsy dark gray bird, ugly and ungainly. He was himself, a swan.
但是他在这清澈的水上看到了什么呢？他看到了自己的倒影。但那不再是一只粗笨的、深灰色的、又丑又令人讨厌的鸭子，而却是 -- 一只天鹅！
---- The Ugly Duckling
◇ IT was terribly cold and nearly dark on the last evening of the old year, and the snow was falling fast.
天气非常非常冷，夜幕已降临，雪下得很大。这是旧年最后的一夜——除夕之夜。
◇ It was a very strange hole Alice was falling very slowly, and she had time to think and to look around her.She could see nothing below her because it was so dark.But when she looked at the sides of the hole,she could see cupboards and books and pictures on the walls.
这个兔子洞很奇怪。爱丽丝往下掉得很慢，来得及看看四周。下面很暗，她什么也看不清。但她看到洞壁上有小柜子、书和画儿。
---- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1)
◇ Then they went deeper into the woods, and in its middle, where it was darkest, they found a little bewitched house that was empty.
于是，他们便向森林的深处走去，在森林中最黑暗的地方发现了一座被人使了魔法的小空屋。
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ Near the king's castle lay a dark, gloomy forest. In the middle of the forest there was a fountain.
在国王的城堡附近有一片幽暗的森林。森林中央有一座喷水池。
---- The Frog Prince
◇ One evening a fearful tempest arose, it thundered and lightened, and the rain poured down from the sky in torrents: besides, it was as dark as pitch.
有一天晚上，忽然起了一阵可怕的暴风雨。天空在掣电，在打雷，在下着大雨。这真有点使人害怕！
---- The Real Princess
◇ Chocolate and cocoa-based products contain a stimulating substance called theobromine which is extremely poisonous to dogs – the darker the chocolate, the greater the risk.
巧克力和可可类食物含有可可碱，这种刺激性物质对狗狗有剧毒。巧克力越纯，危害越大。
---- Food that dogs cannot eat
◇ The first thing to remember is to wash dark colors inside out in a cold wash with a slow spin cycle as this will help to stop the colors bleeding out of the fabric.
首先要记住，清洗深色衣物时要里面朝外，用冷水慢洗，这样能防止衣物掉色。
---- How to hang, wash, and care for clothes
◇ An important new industry, oil refining, grew after the Civil War. Crude oil, or petroleum (a dark, thick ooze from the earth) had been known for hundreds of years, but little use had ever been made of it.
一种重要的新兴工业 —— 炼油业在国内战争后成长起来。未加工的石油，或原油（一种深色的地下的稠浆）数百年来一直为大众所知，但是人们却很少使用过它。
---- Oil Refining