| 词汇 | dusk |
| 释义 | dusk noun[ U ] uk /dʌsk/ us /dʌsk/ the time before night when it is not yet dark: 黄昏 dusk fallsAs dusk fell, bats began to fly between the trees.黄昏降临的时候蝙蝠开始在树木间飞来飞去。 Synonyms nightfall twilight(EVENING) Stephen Hansen/EyeEm/GettyImages 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 dusk | American Dictionarydusk noun[ U ] us/dʌsk/ the time just before night when the day is losing its light but it is not yet dark Examples of duskdusk This usually occurred at dawn and/or dusk when chemical concentrations changed rapidly and drastically. Four to five hours before dusk, females were introduced into the arenas that were covered with net fabric and transparent plastic covers. These services displayed salient features of the papal vigils - the participation of the bishop, the omission of the invitatory, and their beginning at dusk. Trapping sessions comprised a minimum of 4 days, with traps being inspected in the early morning and just before dusk. At dusk a mob formed and was marching on the capitol and adjacent presidential palace. The rear held on till dusk before it was completely routed. Observations were made at midday (with recording commencing 15 min before) and at dusk for both species. The opposing sides lost sight of one another at dusk. Responses to the presence and absence of wind alone were tested for males and females at midday and at dusk in all species. At dusk, either one or two chickens were placed in wire mesh cages inside each shed. Each one is beautiful, but the movement which went from the clarity of dawn to the burning of dusk is completely lost. The rains also tend to confine people indoors, especially after dusk. Trapping sessions comprised 4 days at each site with traps being inspected in the early morning and just before dusk. Traps were set at dusk and collected next morning. Traps were set over 16 consecutive nights and inspected at dawn and dusk each day. 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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