dim /dim/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
• (v.) become dim or lusterless
• (v.) make dim or lusterless

Chinese translation

• a. 暗淡的, 模糊的
• vt. 使暗淡
• [计] 数据解释模块

Word details

Part of speech

adjective / verb

Pronunciation

/dim/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.62 · Super Rare

Word forms

dimmed, dimming, dims, dimmer, dimmest

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