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twilight的中文翻译是什么意思

twilight

US/ˈtwaɪlaɪt/
UK/ˈtwaɪlaɪt/

n. 黄昏; 暮光; 最后阶段，衰落时期

adj. 奇妙神秘的，虚幻的; 朦眬的，界限模糊的

twilight的柯林斯释义

N-UNCOUNT黄昏;薄暮

Twilight is the time just before night when the daylight has almost gone but when it is not completely dark.

  • They returned at twilight, and set off for one of the promenade bars.

    他们黄昏时分回来，然后去了一家步行街酒吧。

N-UNCOUNT暮光

Twilight is the small amount of light that there is outside just after the sun has gone down.

  • ...the deepening autumn twilight.

    渐浓的秋日暮色

N-SING最后阶段;衰落时期

The twilight of a particular period of time is the final stages of it, when the most important events have already happened.

  • Now both men are in the twilight of their careers...

    现在两人的事业都到了没落期。

  • I am getting old. I am in the twilight of my life.

    我老了，到了生命的暮年。

ADJ蒙眬的;含混的;界限模糊的

A twilight state or a twilight zone is a situation of confusion or uncertainty, which seems to exist between two different states or categories.

  • They fell into that twilight zone between military personnel and civilian employees.

    他们成了军队人员与平民雇员之间身份界定不清的人。

twilight的英文释义

Noun

1. the time of day immediately following sunset;

  • he loved the twilight
  • they finished before the fall of night

2. the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

    3. a condition of decline following successes;

    • in the twilight of the empire

    Adjective

    1. lighted by or as if by twilight;

    • The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding
    • the twilight glow of the sky
    • a boat on a twilit river

    twilight的同义词辨析

    twilight, dawn, dusk

    这些名词含有"黎明，黄昏"之意。

    • twilight ： 指日落后或日出前的微明，但通常侧重于前者。
    • dawn ： 指天刚亮时的黎明，可作引申用。
    • dusk ： 指接近夜晚的黄昏时刻。

    twilight的场景例句

    His eyes seemed to shine in the purplish twilight.

    他的眼睛仿佛在紫色的暮光中闪烁.

    Your lips are for songs about rivers in the morning and lakes at twilight.

    您的两片朱唇,生来就是给晨羲中的江河和暮霭里的湖泊放声歌唱的.

    Its once animated silhouette was now a tall motionless steeple in the twilight sun.

    在落日的衬托下,曾经散发着生气的风车如今如耸立的尖塔般冰冷、硬.

    Twilight was falling as he turned homeward.

    他转身往家走时,已是黄昏时分.

    Wrestling is in a twilight zone between sport and entertainment.

    摔交是介于运动和娱乐两者之间的活动.

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    twilight的近义词

    n. 薄暮,黄昏,傍晚,微光

    ofnightlateeveningsunsetdawnduskedgehalflightdeclineendpremonitionsundownfaintmoonriseshankdaynightfallgauzytheday'seventidegloamevenfallafternoondarkness

    adj. 朦胧的,模糊的,阴暗的,阴郁的

    paleumbrageousshadydarkshadowygloomyobscurecrepuscularfaintdimloweringduskydarksometenebrousdarkish

    其他释义

    nightdawn