Twilight
[ 'twa?la?t ]
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n. 黎明，黃昏，暮光;暮年，晚期，晚年;衰退期，沒落時期;<電影>暮光之城;
?? 詞根助記
twi二，兩+light光→黑白光交替 → 黎明
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It was hard to see him clearly in the twilight .
在朦朧的暮色中很難看清他。
?? 聯想助記
【記】twi-前綴“二分之一”,light-光:一半的光是微明的
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twilight
n[U]
1
(a) faint light after sunset or before sunrise 日落後或日出前的微光; 曙光; 暮色
I couldn't see their faces clearly in the twilight. 我在曙色朦朧中看不清他們的臉.
(b) period of this 黎明或薄暮時分
farmers walking home at twilight 黃昏時走回家的農民
Twilight is a dangerous time for drivers. 黎明或黃昏是司機容易出事的時間.
2 the ~ (of sth) (rhet 修辭) period of decreasing importance or strength; decline 衰落時期; 沒落
the twilight of his career 他事業的衰退時期
[attrib 作定語]
his twilight years 他的暮年.
?? 擴展釋義
*['twailait]n. 暮光, 曙光, 黎明, 黃昏, 微光, 朦朧狀態a. 微明的【醫】 朦朧
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Mr Zhu, have you seen the sea?
朱先生，您看見大海了嗎？
His newspaper provided him with some money in order that he might travel to Gambia for his research.
他的報社給他提供了一些資金，以便他可以去岡比亞進行研究。
When he travelled across India, he travelled hard-seat, unreserved, together with peasants and other ordinary people.
當他穿越印度旅行時，他與農民及其他普通人一起乘坐"沒有被預定的硬座。