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stygian

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['stɪdʒɪən]
英语单词stygian
  • adj. 阴暗的,幽暗的;地狱的

英英释意


1. hellish;
"Hence loathed Melancholy.../In Stygian cave forlorn"- Milton
2. dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades;
"in the depths of an Acheronian forest"
"upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth