单词 | dawn |
释义 | dawn (verb) dawn 4 ENTRIES FOUND: dawn (noun) dawn (verb) crack (noun) light (noun) 1 dawn /ˈdɑːn/ noun plural dawns 1 dawn /ˈdɑːn/ noun plural dawns Learner's definition of DAWN 1 : the time of day when sunlight first begins to appear黎明;拂晓;破晓 [noncount] We arrived at/before/after dawn. [=sunrise, daybreak]我们黎明时分/前/后到达。 We danced till dawn.我们一直跳舞到天亮。 the dawn's clear light破晓的亮光 as dawn breaks over the city城市上空天刚破晓之时 He woke up at the crack of dawn. [=very early in the morning]他破晓时分就醒了。 She drove from dawn to/until dusk. [=from early morning until early evening]她从黎明开始开车,一直开到黄昏。 [count] Winter brings late dawns and early sunsets.冬天昼短夜长。 — compare dusk 2 [count] : the beginning of something开始;开端— usually singular通常用单数— usually + of People have fought with each other since the dawn of history/time/civilization.人类早在历史/时代/文明之始,就已开始了彼此争斗。 the dawn of a new era/age新纪元/时代的开始 at the dawn of the 21st century在21世纪伊始 2 dawn /ˈdɑːn/ verb dawns; dawned; dawning 2 dawn /ˈdɑːn/ verb dawns; dawned; dawning Learner's definition of DAWN [no object] 1 : to begin to become light as the sun rises破晓;(天)刚亮 They waited for the day to dawn.他们等待天亮。 2 : to start or begin开始 A new age/era is dawning.一个新的时代/纪元到来了。 3 : to begin to be understood开始被理解 Suddenly, the truth dawns.突然,事实变得明朗了。 — see also light dawns at 1light dawn on [phrasal verb] dawn on (someone) : to begin to be understood or realized by (someone) for the first time(某人)开始明白,逐渐领悟 The solution finally dawned on him. [=he finally saw the solution]他最终想出了解决办法。 It suddenly dawned on me that I hadn't eaten all day.我突然意识到自己已经一整天没吃东西了。 It began to dawn on her that she was lost.她开始意识到自己迷路了。 — dawning noun [noncount] the dawning [=beginning] of a new day/age/era新的一天/时代/纪元的开始 |
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