| 词汇 | first-light |
| 释义 | first light noun[ U ] literaryuk /ˌfɜːst ˈlaɪt/ us /ˌfɝːst ˈlaɪt/ the time when the sun first appears in the morning: 破晓，黎明 at first lightWe'll leave at first light.我们将在黎明时出发。 Synonyms dawn daybreak sunrise sunupUS Days & times of day afternoon afternoons all day am arvo high noon hour in broad daylightidiom in the dead of night/winteridiom last orders night noontime o'clock office hours opening time overnight the witching hour twilit workday working day Examples of first lightfirst light The firstlight syllable following the string of heavy syllables constitutes the final mora of this foot. Small trees of this species may have been able to obtain enough rainwater after the firstlight showers to expand their leaves more rapidly than large trees. The search was begun at firstlight today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will detect and study the earliest and most distant galaxies, the epoch of the firstlight of the universe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They work extremely long hours, literally from firstlight until it is dark. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A further search was undertaken at firstlight but found nothing to support the allegation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do it at half an hour before firstlight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They could not have arrived before firstlight on the 6th. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that this amendment is as good as appeared at firstlight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At firstlight one would think, if that is so, that this would afford an outlet for others and a means of prosperity for itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Laughter — at firstlight, then raucous —spilled with prodigality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At firstlight a force consisting of tanks, carriers and two platoons of infantry set out to follow the tracks left by the remaining two tanks outside the perimeter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The search continued until 05.42 today and a further air search was carried out at firstlight for the one person at that time not accounted for. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Inquiries were put in hand forthwith and a broadcast to shipping was made accompanied by a request for an air search to be undertaken at firstlight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us in this hour, when the firstlight of victory is shining, send a message to be carried to the four corners of the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of first light These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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