dawn的意思

dawn

英 /dɔːn/ 美 /dɔn/

  • 高考
  • 四级
  • 考研
  • 雅思

基本释义

  • n 黎明;开端

    the time at the beginning of the day when light first appears

  • v 破晓;出现;被领悟

    if day or morning dawns, it begins

例句

  1. When dawn broke (= the first light of the day appeared ) , we were still 50 miles from Calcutta.

    破晓的时候,我们离加尔各答还有50英里。

  2. I was up at the crack of dawn (= very early in the morning ) to get the plane.

    我一大早就起来赶飞机。

  3. We worked from dawn to dusk (= through the whole day while it is light ) .

    我们从早干到晚。

短语

  • at dawn 拂晓;天一亮
  • before dawn 凌晨;黎明前;拂晓
  • dawn on 开始被理解;渐渐明白
  • crack of dawn n. 破晓;黎明

近义词

n [天]黎明;开端
vt 破晓;出现;被领悟

同根词

n dawning 黎明,拂晓;东
v dawning 破晓;展现;显露(dawn的ing形式)