unlighted
/¦ən+/ (ame, mw)
unlighted — 形容詞
- unlightedpositive
- more unlightedcomparative
- most unlightedsuperlative
1. having no light — either because no flame or lamp has been lit, or because darkn
未亮
沒有點亮或照明的狀態
having no light — either because no flame or lamp has been lit, or because darkness fills the space
Amara felt her way along the unlighted corridor, one hand on the wall.
Amara 摸著牆壁，沿著未亮的走廊摸索前進。
unlighted + [place] for describing dark spaces
The unlighted candle on the dinner table puzzled Javier when he came home.
Javier 回到家時，餐桌上未點亮的蠟燭讓他感到困惑。
Naledi refused to enter the unlighted basement until someone found a torch.
Naledi 拒絕進入未亮的地下室，直到有人找到手電筒。
A row of unlighted street lamps lined the empty road after the storm.
暴風雨過後，空蕩蕩的馬路旁矗立著一整排未亮的路燈。
The unlighted fireplace in the corner made the whole room feel unwelcoming.
角落裡未點燃的壁爐讓整個房間感覺很冷清。
- unlit
same meaning, more common in everyday use
- dark
broader term; can describe natural darkness, not just the absence of artificial light
- dim
weak or faint light, not complete darkness
- pitch-black
much stronger; describes total, impenetrable darkness
- lit
receiving light or set on fire
- lighted
same as lit; somewhat more formal
- illuminated
formally or brightly lit, often by design
用法筆記
Unlighted is less common than unlit, though the two words share the same meaning. It appears more often in descriptive or literary writing than in everyday speech.