词汇 | dawning |
释义 | dawning adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈdɔː.nɪŋ/ us /ˈdɑː.nɪŋ/ starting to happen or become known or obvious: 逐渐变得明朗的 dawning realizationThere is a dawning realization that we cannot continue to deplete the planet.人们越来越意识到不能继续无休止地消耗地球上的资源了。 The dawning promise of replacement therapy has shifted his outlook on life. In the late 19th century, there was the dawning knowledge that the area around the Persian Gulf was rich with oil. She had the dawning recognition that a lot of people in the company weren't happy. You can see the dawning awareness of responsibility on Hank's face. About to happen (just) around the corneridiom about at handidiom be on the point of (doing) somethingidiom be ready to rollidiom beckon come up corner horizon impending in the airidiom in the pipelineidiom in-store loom ready stare stare someone in the faceidiom store teeter teeter on the brink/edge of somethingidiom dawning noun[ S ] uk /ˈdɔː.nɪŋ/ us /ˈdɑː.nɪŋ/ the beginning of a period of time: dawning ofthe dawning of the digital age The steamboat was the dawning of a new day in travel in America. the start of something beginningLet's go back to the beginning. Can you tell me when you arrived at the crime scene? startI didn't like him from the very start. endThis is it – the end of the tour. openingThe opening of the ceremony was marred by protest. commencementWhat is the commencement date of their contract? kick-offWhat time is the kick-off for the banquet and show? With the dawning of the space age came an exciting but short-lived opportunity for women. In retrospect, this was the dawning of the fast-food industry in the country. Levels of atmospheric nitrogen have been more than doubled by humans since the dawning of the industrial age. Beginnings and starts a baptism of/by fireidiom advent baptism beginning birth commencement initiation introduction jumping-off point kick off onset opening outbreak square starter starting time the thin end of the wedgeidiom thin trigger zero hour |
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