It took a while for his eyes to adjust to the dimness.

过了好一阵他的眼睛才适应了这昏暗的地方。

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In the saloon, he drank whisky and let his eyes become accustomed to the dimness.

在酒馆里，他喝了威士忌，双眼也变得适应昏暗。

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Dimness is the glory of the dream.

黯淡是梦里的光辉。

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Late in the afternoon, the people in our neighborhood, who had all been feeling ill at ease, gathered in the dimness of our house to share a meal.

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Swedish soprano Nina Stemme sings of a tranquil end to life's journey, hand in hand with her beloved, gazing at two solitary birds (represented by flutes) hovering in the dimness.

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While it is no more dangerous than looking at the sun (which itself is not a good idea), the relative dimness is likely to tempt people to stare at the eclipse for too long, damaging their eyes.

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