kerosene is expensive, produce only dim light and generate polluting fumes that cause health and environmental problems.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

We can only imagine the fallen angels with a kind of dim uncertainty just as the belated peasant sees, or perhaps he only dreams he sees, the dance of fairy elves by a forest side.

我们只能想象出堕落的天使们带着暗淡的变幻的光,正如他见到的，又或者是他梦见的，林边跳舞的精灵们。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

There's a lot of different foods they have like dumplings, dim sum...

有很多各种各样的食物，像饺子、中式点心……

喜欢中国菜吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

I read under the dim light of a kerosene lamp.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

He kept the glasses in case his vision should ever become dim.

以防视力下降、两眼昏花,他还带了眼镜，“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

How do we dim the lights?

我们怎么调暗灯光呢

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

T.S. Eliot, who was in many ways associated with the New Criticism, one of its intellectual forebears, nevertheless took a somewhat dim view of it and called it "lemon squeezer criticism."

提到新批评派不能不提T，S，爱略特，这是位元老级人物，他对这个新文学鉴赏方式持有一种比较特别的观点,他称之为，“挤柠檬式批评主义“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Now, let's dim the lights.

现在让我们调暗灯光

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选