darkside

发音

UK /ˈdɑːk.saɪd/
US /ˈdɑɹkˌsaɪd/

词形变化

darksides 复数 darksides

别名

dark-side dark side

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The side of something that is in darkness or unlit, or has less illumination.

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  2. 2.

    The side of something that is metaphorically dark, i.e. evil, distressing or otherwise undesirable; the negative aspect of something.

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    Near-synonym: downside

  3. 3.

    Synonym of farside (“the side of a moon that faces away from the planet that it orbits”).

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  4. 4.

    Synonym of nightside (“the side of a planet that faces away from the sun around which it orbits”).

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  5. 5.

    A style of electronic music, being a form of hardcore characterized by discordant sounds.

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词源

From dark + side. Sense 2.1 (“side that is evil”) was popularized by the film Star Wars (1977; later retitled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope) where the term was used to describe the aspect of a metaphysical power called the Force which could be used to act aggressively and perpetrate evil.

来源：wiktionary