'dark' هو مصطلح مرتبط بـ 'darkness'. ستجده في سطر أو أكثر أدناه.'dark' is cross-referenced with 'darkness'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
صيغ مركبة: dark | darkness |
afraid of the dark adj | (scared of darkness) | خائف من الظلام |
| She kept a nightlight on because she was afraid of the dark. |
| تركت ضوءًا خافتا مشتعلا لأنّها كانت خائفة من الظلام. |
be in a bad place, be in a dark place v expr | figurative, informal (be in a poor state of mind, unhappy) | في حالة نفسية سيئة |
dark ages npl | figurative (being unenlightened) (مجازي) | العصور المظلمة، القرون الوسطى |
| (مجازي) | الجاهلية |
| My boss is still living in the dark ages. He thinks his female employees should make the coffee. |
dark and gloomy adj | (weather: with grey skies) | مكفهرّ، متلبّد |
| Bring your coat with you - it's dark and gloomy out. |
dark and gloomy adj | (mood, outlook: pessimistic) | تشاؤميّ، سلبيّ |
| The economic forecast for the next year is dark and gloomy. |
dark and gloomy adj | (scene, house: ominous grim) | كئيب |
| The place was dark and gloomy during the winter months. |
dark blue n | (navy, deep blue) | أزرق غامق |
| | كحليّ |
| People wearing dark blue are hard to see at night. |
dark blue, dark-blue adj | (navy, deep blue) | أزرق غامق |
| | كحليّ |
| People wearing dark blue clothing are hard to see at night. |
dark brown n | (color: deep shade of brown) | بنيّ، بنيّ داكن |
| If I dyed my hair, I would go for a dark brown. |
dark brown, dark-brown adj | (color: deep shade of brown) | بنيّ، بنيّ داكن |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| Mahogany is a dark brown wood. |
dark chocolate n | (plain or non-milk chocolate) | شوكولاتة داكنة |
| Dark chocolate has become very popular of late. |
dark clouds npl | (grey clouds threatening rain) | غيوم سوداء، غيوم داكنة |
| The rains will come soon: the air's heavy and dark clouds are gathering over the hills. |
dark cloud n | figurative (bad omen, pessimism) (مجازي) | ظل ثقيل |
| The bad news placed a dark cloud over her happiness. |
dark comedy n | (black humour, macabre comedy) | كوميديا سوداء، كوميديا مظلمة |
| The play was a dark comedy filled with deliciously macabre characters. |
dark glasses npl | (sunglasses) | نظارة شمسية |
| William was wearing dark glasses to hide the bags under his eyes. |
dark green n | (deep green color) (لون) | أخضر غامق |
dark green, dark-green adj | (deep green in color) | أخضر غامق |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
dark hair n | (brunette or brown hair) | شعر غامق، شعر داكن |
| She has naturally dark hair but she dyes it blond. |
dark horse n | figurative (secretive person) | شخص كتوم، شخص متكتّم |
| You're such a dark horse! - you never told me you'd got married. |
dark horse n | figurative (little known political candidate) | مرشح غير بارز |
| At first Obama was something of a dark horse, but he went on to win the election! |
dark horse n | (little-known racehorse) | حصان سباق غير معروف |
| Nobody bet on the dark horse, who went on to place first. |
dark magic n | (witchcraft, black magic) | سحر أسود |
| Dark magic can be used to steal people's souls. |
dark matter | (theoretical physics) (في الفيزياء النظرية) | المادة المظلمة، المادة الخفية |
dark meat n | (poultry flesh) | لحم أفخاذ الطيور |
| The dark meat of a turkey has the strongest flavour. |
dark skin n | (brown or olive complexion) | بشرة غامقة، بشرة داكنة |
| African American mothers often have difficulty finding dolls with dark skin. |
dark skinned, dark-skinned adj | (person: non-white) | داكن البشرة |
ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is before a noun |
| The dark-skinned locals made us all look like ghosts! |
dark skinned, dark-skinned adj | (tanned) | مسمَرّ |
| Sheila was so dark skinned after all those years abroad that I hardly recognised her. |
dark web n | (clandestine internet content) | الإنترنت المظلم |
dark wood n | (wood of dark brown colour) | خشب داكن |
| Mahogany is a dark wood. |
dark-eyed adj | (having dark-colored eyes) | أسود العينين، ذو عينين بلون غامق |
dark-haired adj | (brunette) | غامق الشعر، داكن الشعر |
| Is Jane the dark-haired girl or the blonde? |
| هل "جاين" شقراء أم داكنة الشعر؟ |
get dark vi + adj | (lose light: after sunset) | يحلّ الظلام |
| It's getting dark; we should turn around and head home. |
glow-in-the-dark adj | (luminous) | فسفوريّ، متألق |
| Small dots of glow-in-the-dark paint can be applied to your light switches. |
go dark v expr | (company: deregister) | يلغي تسجيله، يشطب تسجيله |
| The business decided to go dark to avoid time-consuming paperwork. |
go dark v expr | (room, stage, etc.: become dark) | يُعتِم، يُظلِم |
in the dark expr | (where there is no light) | في الظلام |
| The lights in the cave went out, leaving the tourists in the dark. |
| With heavy clouds covering the stars and moon, they walked along the path in the dark. |
in the dark expr | figurative (uninformed, without knowledge of [sth]) | يجهل، لا يعرف، بدون معلومات |
| There must be an answer to this problem, but I admit I'm in the dark. |
in the dark of night expr | poetic (at nighttime) | في عتمة الليل |
| In the dark of night, the forest became a menacing place. |
keep [sb] in the dark v expr | figurative (not tell [sb] about [sth]) | يحرص ألا يخبر شخصًا |
| She was surprised by the party, because her friends kept her in the dark when planning it. |
leap in the dark n | (taking a chance, daring) (مجازي) | قفزة في المجهول |
| | مجازفة، مخاطرة |
the pitch black, the pitch dark n | (total darkness) | الظلام المدلهمّ، الظلام الدامس، الظلام الحالك |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective that precedes the noun |
| He walks this road every night, in the pitch dark! |
pitch black, pitch-black, pitch dark, pitch-dark adj | (totally dark) | فاحم، شديد السواد، حالك |
| There was no moon and the night was pitch black. |
shot in the dark n | informal, figurative (wild guess) | تخمين، بالحظ |
| He took a shot in the dark and guessed the correct answer on the test. |