infuscate

a. 略带褐色的, 被弄糊涂的

词形变化

infuscates 三单 infuscates infuscating infuscating 现在分词 infuscated 过去式 infuscated 过去分词 more infuscate 比较级 most infuscate 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To darken; to make black or obscure.

    废旧 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Clouded with dark shades of brown or black.

    生物 植物学 动物学

词汇关系

动词

上位词 1

discolor

词源

The verb is first attested in 1650, the adjective in 1826; borrowed from Latin īnfuscātus, perfect passive participle of īnfuscō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from in- (“in”) + fuscō (“to make dark”), from fuscus (“dark”).

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