六级A CFL cannot be simply installed in an incandescent fixture and then expected to produce a visual appearance that is more than washed out, foggy, and dim.

CFL不能简单地安装在白炽灯夹具中，然后期望产生的视觉外观不仅仅是褪色、模糊和暗淡。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级If you tell your dim friend that he has the potential of an Einstein, you're just underlining his faults.

如果你告诉你的朋友他有爱因斯坦的潜力，你只是在强调他的缺点。

2010年6月阅读原文

四级Most people believe that reading in dim light causes poor eyesight, but that is untrue.

大多数人认为在昏暗的光线下阅读会导致视力下降，但事实并非如此。

2011年6月听力原文

六级Her best hope in Germany was a government job—prospects for woman in the private sector were dim.

她在德国最大的希望是在政府部门工作，而女性在私营部门的就业前景黯淡。

2014年6月阅读原文

六级Why did Larry dim the lights and turn up the sound system before people entered the hall?

为什么拉里在人们进入大厅之前把灯调暗并把音响系统调大？

2013年12月听力原文

四级Time was—and not so many years ago, either—when the average citizen took a pretty dim view of banks and Banking.

时间是——也不是很多年前——普通公民对银行和银行业持相当悲观的看法。

1992年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级I have only the dim memory of the house we lived in, of my room and my toys.

我对我们住的房子、我的房间和我的玩具只有模糊的记忆。

1992年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Time was—and not so many years ago, either—when the average citizen to ok a pretty dim view of banks and banking.

当时——也不是很多年前——普通公民对银行和银行业的看法相当悲观。

1994年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

考研Surely it should be obvious to the dimmest executive that trust, that most valuable of economic assets, is easily destroyed and hugely expensive to restore—and that few things are more likely to destroy trust than a company letting sensitive personal data get into the wrong hands.

毫无疑问，对于最愚蠢的高管来说，信任是最有价值的经济资产，它很容易被破坏，恢复成本高昂，而且很少有什么事情比公司让敏感的个人数据落入坏人之手更容易破坏信任。

2007年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题