autumn

英 [ˈɔːtəm] 美 [ˈɔːtəm]

n.  秋天; 秋季

中考高考考研TEM4

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2252 / COCA.5010



牛津词典

noun

  1. 秋天;秋季
    the season of the year between summer and winter, when leaves change colour and the weather becomes colder
    1. in the autumn of 2004
      在2004年秋季
    2. in early/late autumn
      初 / 晚秋
    3. the autumn term (= for example at a school or college in Britain)
      秋季学期
    4. autumn colours/leaves
      秋色 / 叶
    5. It's been a very mild autumn this year.
      今年秋天一直很暖和。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 秋天
    Autumn is the season between summer and winter when the weather becomes cooler and the leaves fall off the trees.
    1. We are always plagued by wasps in autumn.
      每年秋天,我们这里总是黄蜂成灾。
  2. in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 fall


双语例句

  1. As autumn approached, the plants and colours in the garden changed.
    秋天临近,花园中的草木和颜色也发生了变化。
  2. He published his autobiography last autumn.
    他去年秋天出版了自己的自传。
  3. We are always plagued by wasps in autumn.
    每年秋天,我们这里总是黄蜂成灾。
  4. As the leaves of autumn wither and fall, so has my own life become barren.
    我的生命就如秋叶般枯萎凋零。
  5. Right now we are in the changeover period between autumn and winter.
    眼下,我们正处于秋冬交替的时候。
  6. This could be the feel-good movie of the autumn.
    这可以称得上是今秋令人赏心悦目的影片了。
  7. Most of the butterflies perish in the first frosts of autumn.
    大多数蝴蝶会在秋天的第一场霜冻来临时纷纷死去。
  8. This autumn, 6000 residents will participate in the first phase of the project
    今年秋天,将有6000名居民参加该项目的第一阶段。
  9. The maple trees were in their autumn glory of russets, reds and browns.
    正值秋季,赤褐色、红色和棕色的枫树绚烂夺目。
  10. Autumn's my favourite season.
    秋天是我最喜欢的季节。
  11. For law students, autumn brings the recruiting season.
    对学法律的学生来说,秋季是招聘旺季。
  12. The Government will try to spin out the conference into next autumn.
    政府会竭力将会议拖长到下个秋季。
  13. We plan to release a prototype this autumn for trial in hospitals.
    我们计划今年秋天在各医院推出一个模型进行试验。
  14. Half the fruit crop froze out in the sudden severe autumn.
    有一半水果作物在秋天突如其来的严寒中冻死了。
  15. Second litters can be put off in autumn as porkers.
    第二窝小猪到了秋天就可以当肥小猪卖掉。
  16. The story is set in the autumn of 1960.
    故事发生在1960年秋天。
  17. In autumn the leaves change from green to brown.
    秋天树叶由绿色变为褐色。
  18. Autumn is the best season for travel.
    秋天是旅行的最好季节。
  19. The autumn moon has always been a favourite with poets and lovers of nature.
    秋月向来受到诗人和热爱大自然的人们的宠爱。
  20. She'll be home by autumn.
    秋天她将回到家里。
  21. The autumn harvest this year is better than that of last year.
    今年的秋收强似去年。
  22. Leaves fall off the trees in the autumn.
    秋天,树叶纷纷从树上掉下来。
  23. It is bright and fresh in early autumn.
    初秋的天气格外明朗清新。
  24. The Fragrant Hills are exceptionally beautiful in late autumn.
    深秋的香山格外美丽。
  25. Autumn is a lively season for the wool market.
    秋天是毛织品畅销的季节。
  26. The autumn harvest is about to start.
    秋收即将开始。
  27. The autumn rain goes on and on.
    秋雨绵绵。
  28. The autumn wind is soughing.
    秋风萧瑟。
  29. Summer styles are often a foretaste of autumn fashion.
    夏装的款式常常是秋装的预兆。
  30. The autumn wind is soughing in the trees.
    秋风飒飒。

英英释义

noun

  1. the season when the leaves fall from the trees
    1. in the fall of 1973

    Synonym:    fall