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For Life
2003.09.16

Hi, and welcome back to WordMaster! Autumn is approaching, and color is what the beauty of this time of year is all about, as the season works its magic on the woods and hillsides. So "color" is the theme for most of this week. We hope you like it!

Today's Lesson
DARK (COLOR)   暗い/濃い(色)

Explanation

  • A color - or something such as eyes, skin, or clothes - is dark if it's more black than white.
  • ある色について  dark  と言うと、その色が暗い、または濃い、という意味になります。目、肌、洋服などについて  dark  と言うと、それらが黒っぽいという意味になります。

examples

  1. You look great in that dark green sweater. The color really suits you.
  2. I fell in love with Alice the moment I first saw her shiny dark hair and beautiful dark brown eyes.
  3. I usually wear the same dark suit to job interviews, weddings, and funerals.
  4. I wish my skin was darker so I wouldn't have to worry about getting a sunburn.

Take care now!