单词 | twilight |
释义 | 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. 我在曙色朦胧中看不清他们的脸. (b) period of this 黎明或薄暮时分 farmers walking home at twilight 黄昏时走回家的农民 Twilight is a dangerous time for drivers. 黎明或黄昏是司机容易出事的时间. 2 the ~ (of sth) (rhet 修辞) period of decreasing importance or strength; decline 衰落时期; 没落 the twilight of his career 他事业的衰退时期 [attrib 作定语] his twilight years 他的暮年. |
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