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stygian

adj.地狱的,阴暗的,阴黑的,幽暗的

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stygian为短语/超纲词汇

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hellish  damnded  infernal  stygian    

stygian


/'stɪdʒɪən; `stɪdʒɪən/
adj [usu attrib 通常作定语](fml 文) very dark; gloomy 黑森森的; 阴森的
*the Stygianblackness of the night 漆黑的夜晚.

stygian


adj [usually before noun]literary
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: stygius, from Greek, from Styx river in ancient Greek stories which people cross over when they die]
unpleasantly dark, and making you feel nervous or afraid
 the Stygian gloom