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inky

/ing-kee/US // ˈɪŋ ki //UK // (ˈɪŋkɪ) //

笨重的,笨拙的,笨重,笨拙

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
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    ink·i·er, ink·i·est.

    • : black as ink: inky shadows.
    • : resembling ink: The solution was an inky liquid.
    • : stained with ink: inky fingers.
    • : of or relating to ink.
    • : consisting of or containing ink.
    • : written with ink.

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Examples

  • The night skies here are extra inky, and to take advantage of them Under Canvas offers “Stargazer” tents with plexiglass windows in the ceiling.

  • Below me, surrounding the cone, was an enormous inky expanse aptly named the Fantastic Lava Beds.

  • Walker makes it to his back door and gingerly steps into the inky night.

  • The male blackbird resumed his perch, his inky feathers drying in the bright sun as he continued his vigil.

  • He could see only the inky silhouettes of armed men moving below.

  • Palin, who is as likely to be running a scam as running for president, has Republicans in the inky plam of her hand.

  • Other dark choices include Jet, Bruno, Bear, Sable, Midnight, Inky, and Ebony.

  • The gloom of approaching night was deepened by the inky clouds that obscured the sky.

  • Upon the summit of the great keep a huge bonfire had sprung up, and the tall flames leaped toward the inky heavens.

  • As for the plodding, inky sycophants who fawned upon Mr. Cray's informativeness, Michael regarded them with horror and contempt.

  • Even as he looked at it, the torch went out, shutting him into inky blackness.

  • He tied an inky tablecloth to her shoulders to serve as a sweeping garment.