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词汇 nighttime
释义 nighttime
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈnaɪt.taɪm/ us /ˈnaɪt.taɪm/
the time in every 24-hour period when it is dark: 夜间,夜晚
It's pretty noisy at nighttime.夜间很吵。
a nighttime curfew宵禁
See also
nightnoun
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Days & times of day
afternoon
afternoons
all day
am
arvo
happy hour
high noon
hour
in broad daylightidiom
in the dead of night/winteridiom
night
noontime
o'clock
office hours
opening time
overnight
the witching hour
twilit
workday
working day

nighttime | American Dictionary


nighttime
noun[ U ]
us/ˈnɑɪtˌtɑɪm/
the time in every 24-hour period when it is dark

Examples of nighttime


nighttime
Graduated driver-licensing systems and nighttime curfews reduce young driver crashes.
Moreover, the sun may be linked to the heavens and the underworld, because it possesses both daytime and nighttime aspects.
In situ studies with flux chambers show higher daytime than nighttime fluxes.
It is also evident that striations can be expected to be less elongated in daytime than nighttime conditions.
Food intake is lower in the first half of the day and increased in the evening and nighttime.
She saves her most powerful stories for around the hearth at nighttime; only then does she "give full scope to her memory, or her imagination, or both" (297).
Gas lighting installations transformed the nighttime topography of the cities, separating bright, representative zones of urban life from dark and dangerous districts.
Nightmares are often a substantial accompaniment, and each of these elements occurs from a new baseline of hyperarousal evident in daytime-related hyperstartle and nighttime-related profound sleep disturbance.
The study physician recorded the number of nighttime awakenings (defined as when the subject got up out of bed for reasons other than solely to use the bathroom) and ingestions.
For example, what about the £5 million a year being wasted on nighttime double manning of locomotives?
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It can be lit by batteries so that at nighttime and during fog it can be seen.
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Meanwhile, we should seriously consider legislative proposals restricting nighttime flights and requiring authorities to provide sound-dampening insulation at schools and other community buildings.
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Nighttime working is not permitted because of the disturbance this would cause to people living nearby.
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What is the position of the honest citizen trying to prevent what he regards in day-time as housebreaking and at nighttime as burglary?
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