“暗淡无光，”那是当时卫报的标题。

"It was thoroughly colourless stuff," the Guardian reported at the time.

以往景物中最明亮的部分，天空，此刻变得暗淡无光。

Instead of being the brightest part of a scene, the sky becomes the darkest.

在宇宙里，即使是最坚定的悲观主义者也想像不出还有那么多暗淡无光的球状物。

There are more dim bulbs in the universe than even the most hardened pessimist might have imagined.

即使目前的情况让将来看来似乎暗淡无光，他仍然能够为着他的未来信靠上帝。

He is able to trust in this God for his future, even when the present circumstances make that future look terribly bleak.

他留给我们一些随处可见的词，如“眼球”，“小狗”和“鳀鱼”，以及更多卖弄炫技的词，如“无所畏惧”，“玷污”和“暗淡无光”。

He gave us handy words like eyeball, puppydog and anchovy and more show-offy words like dauntless, besmirch and lacklustre.