darkish in colour 微黑的,微暗的 dusky red. 暗红色。 a dusky complexion. 微黑的肤色。 ■(dated)used in euphemistic or poetic reference to black or other dark-skinned people (旧)黝黑的(诗歌中或委婉地形容黑人或其他深色人种) a dusky Moorish maiden. 一个黝黑的摩尔少女。 ■(poetic/literary)dim (诗/文)暗淡的,昏暗的,幽暗的 dusky light came from a small window. 从一扇小窗中透出昏暗灯光。 ■[attrib.]used in names of animals with dark coloration, e.g. dusky dolphin, dusky warbler 灰(用于颜色微黑的动物的名称中,如dusky dolphin, dusky warbler)