dusk

英 [dʌsk]

美 [dʌsk]

n.  黄昏; 傍晚
v.  变暗; 使变暗

复数：dusks　现在分词：dusking　过去式：dusked　第三人称单数：dusks　过去分词：dusked　

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牛津词典

noun

• 黄昏；傍晚
  the time of day when the light has almost gone, but it is not yet dark
  1. The street lights go on at dusk .
     街灯在黄昏时分亮起来。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 黄昏;傍晚;薄暮
  Duskis the time just before night when the daylight has almost gone but when it is not completely dark.
  1. We arrived home at dusk.
     我们傍晚到家。
• N-UNCOUNT 暮色
  The duskis the dull, shadowy light there is at dusk.
  1. She turned and disappeared into the dusk.
     她转身消失在暮色中。

英英释义

noun

• the time of day immediately following sunset
  1. he loved the twilight
  2. they finished before the fall of night
  Synonym:twilightgloaminggloamnightfallevenfallfallcrepusculecrepuscle

verb

• become dusk

双语例句

• The dusk is deepening.
  暮色深沉。
• When we returned at dusk, the lights of the city had come on.
  日暮归来，城内已万家灯火。
• As dusk fell, the room got dimmer.
  天麻麻黑了，屋里逐渐模糊起来。
• Dusk falls after sunset.
  暮色昏沉。
• A strict curfew has been imposed from dusk till dawn.
  从黄昏到黎明，实行了严格的宵禁。
• The dusk was coming early.
  黄昏来得很早。
• Spreading shades of dusk cover the earth.
  暮色笼住了大地。
• The trackmen work very hard from morning till dusk.
  巡道工人披星戴月地执行任务。
• The shades of dusk are deepening.
  夜色苍茫。
• As dusk fell, a gale suddenly blew up.
  傍晚蓦地刮起了大风。