A1 Collocation 中性

Tamsi naktis

Dark night

意思

A night with little light.

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文化背景

The 'dark night' is a central theme in Lithuanian 'dainos' (folk songs), often symbolizing the hardships of history or the sadness of parting. In the winter, the 'tamsi naktis' is a way of life, leading to a culture that values indoor coziness and candle-lighting. Ancient Balts believed that during dark nights, especially around Vėlinės (All Souls' Day), the dead could visit the living. In cities like Vilnius, a truly 'tamsi naktis' is rare due to light pollution, making trips to the countryside specifically for 'dark nights' popular for star-gazers.

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Gender Agreement

Always remember that 'naktis' is feminine. This is the most common error for beginners.

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Don't over-use 'juoda'

While 'juoda naktis' (black night) exists, it sounds like you're writing a gothic novel. Stick to 'tamsi' for daily life.

意思

A night with little light.

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Gender Agreement

Always remember that 'naktis' is feminine. This is the most common error for beginners.

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Don't over-use 'juoda'

While 'juoda naktis' (black night) exists, it sounds like you're writing a gothic novel. Stick to 'tamsi' for daily life.

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Use with 'labai'

To sound more natural, use 'labai tamsi naktis' to emphasize that you really can't see anything.

自我测试

Choose the correct form of the adjective for 'naktis'.

Šiandien yra _______ naktis.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tamsi

'Naktis' is feminine nominative singular, so the adjective must be 'tamsi'.

Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase.

Lauke nieko nematau, nes yra tamsi _______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: naktis

The context of not seeing anything outside at night points to 'naktis'.

Match the phrase to the most likely situation.

When would you say 'Kokia tamsi naktis!'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: In a forest with no moon

The phrase describes a lack of light, which fits the forest scenario.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ar tau reikia žibintuvėlio? B: Taip, nes lauke _______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tamsi naktis

You need a flashlight (žibintuvėlis) when it is a dark night.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

练习题库

4 练习
Choose the correct form of the adjective for 'naktis'. Choose A1

Šiandien yra _______ naktis.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tamsi

'Naktis' is feminine nominative singular, so the adjective must be 'tamsi'.

Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase. Fill Blank A1

Lauke nieko nematau, nes yra tamsi _______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: naktis

The context of not seeing anything outside at night points to 'naktis'.

Match the phrase to the most likely situation. situation_matching A1

When would you say 'Kokia tamsi naktis!'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: In a forest with no moon

The phrase describes a lack of light, which fits the forest scenario.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Ar tau reikia žibintuvėlio? B: Taip, nes lauke _______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tamsi naktis

You need a flashlight (žibintuvėlis) when it is a dark night.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

4 个问题

Yes, despite ending in '-is' (which is usually masculine), 'naktis' is a feminine i-stem noun.

Only metaphorically, for example, if there is a total solar eclipse.

'Tamsi' is an adjective (dark), while 'tamsuma' is a noun (the darkness).

Yes, but usually to complain about broken streetlights or a power outage.

相关表达

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aklina tamsa

similar

pitch darkness

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vėlyva naktis

contrast

late night

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juoda naktis

synonym

black night

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nakties tamsa

builds on

the darkness of the night

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