morning

noun

1. 早晨；上午
   the early part of the day from the time when people wake up until midday or before lunch
   1. They left for Spain early this morning.
      他们今天一早就出发去西班牙了。
   2. See you tomorrow morning .
      明天上午见。
   3. I prefer coffee in the morning .
      我早晨喜欢喝咖啡。
   4. She woke every morning at the same time.
      她每天早上都在同一时间醒来。
   5. Our group meets on Friday mornings.
      我们的组员每周五上午碰面。
   6. I walk to work most mornings.
      我大多数早晨步行去上班。
   7. We got the news on the morning of the wedding.
      我们在举行婚礼的那天上午得到这个消息。
   8. He's been in a meeting all morning.
      他一上午都在开会。
   9. the morning papers
      晨报
2. 午夜至正午的时间
   the part of the day from midnight to midday
   1. I didn't get home until two in the morning!
      我凌晨两点才到家。
   2. He died in the early hours of Sunday morning.
      他于星期天凌晨去世。
3. 在上午；在早晨；每天上午
   in the morning of each day
   1. I only work mornings.
      我只在上午工作。

1. N-VAR 早晨;上午(从人们通常醒来到中午或午餐前的一段时间)
   The morning is the part of each day between the time that people usually wake up and 12 o'clock noon or lunchtime.
   1. During the morning your guide will take you around the city...
      导游上午会带你们游览全城。
   2. On Sunday morning Bill was woken by the telephone...
      星期天早晨，比尔被电话铃声吵醒了。
   3. He read about it in his morning paper.
      他在晨报上读到这条消息。
2. N-SING 凌晨，早晨，上午(从子夜到中午的这段时间)
   If you refer to a particular time in the morning, you mean a time between 12 o'clock midnight and 12 o'clock noon.
   1. I often stayed up until two or three in the morning...
      我经常凌晨两三点才睡。
   2. The attack happened in the early hours of the morning.
      在凌晨发起了进攻。
3. PHRASE 第二天上午;次日上午
   If you say that something will happen in the morning, you mean that it will happen during the morning of the following day.
   1. I'll fly it to London in the morning...
      我明天上午会把它用航空快件寄到伦敦。
   2. Melanie promised that she would call them in the morning.
      梅拉妮许诺第二天上午给他们打电话。
4. PHRASE 日日夜夜;夜以继日；一直
   If you say that something happens morning, noon and night, you mean that it happens all the time.
   1. You get fit by playing the game, day in, day out, morning, noon and night.
      从早到晚都坚持做这项运动，日复一日，你就能强壮起来。

1. I'll explain tomorrow morning.
   明天早上我会解释的。
2. The next morning, Franklin and Eleanor bundled up the baby and carried him to New York
   第二天早上，富兰克林和埃莉诺把宝宝裹得严严实实，带着他上纽约去了。
3. Beryl came round this morning to apologize
   贝丽尔今天上午来登门道歉了。
4. Early one Thursday morning in the dead of winter I awoke to a blizzard.
   隆冬时节的一个星期四，一大早醒来我就发现外面刮起了暴风雪。
5. I got a delivery of fresh eggs this morning.
   我今天早上收到了送来的新鲜鸡蛋。
6. He dropped by my office this morning.
   今天早晨他到我办公室串门来了。
7. What have you got for me this morning, Patrick?
   今天上午你为我安排了些什么，帕特里克？
8. After a fruitless morning sitting at his desk he had given up.
   他在书桌前徒劳地坐了一上午之后便放弃了。
9. This morning the American was formally handed over to the ambassador.
   今天上午这名美国人被正式移交给了大使。
10. During the morning your guide will take you around the city
    导游上午会带你们游览全城。
11. On Sunday morning Bill was woken by the telephone
    星期天早晨，比尔被电话铃声吵醒了。
12. He read about it in his morning paper.
    他在晨报上读到这条消息。
13. I often stayed up until two or three in the morning
    我经常凌晨两三点才睡。
14. The attack happened in the early hours of the morning.
    在凌晨发起了进攻。
15. I'll fly it to London in the morning
    我明天上午会把它用航空快件寄到伦敦。
16. Melanie promised that she would call them in the morning.
    梅拉妮许诺第二天上午给他们打电话。
17. You get fit by playing the game, day in, day out, morning, noon and night.
    从早到晚都坚持做这项运动，日复一日，你就能强壮起来。
18. Good morning. Nice to meet you and thanks for being with us this weekend
    早上好！见到你真高兴，感谢你和我们共度这个周末。
19. The next morning I telephoned him and gave him his notice.
    第二天早晨我给他打了电话，通知他已被解雇。
20. I went to sleep, and at two o'clock in the morning I woke up.
    我睡着了，凌晨两点的时候醒了过来。
21. I really intended to pen this letter to you early this morning
    我真的打算今天一大早给你写这封信的。
22. He phoned again this morning. He's very persistent.
    今天早晨他又打来了电话。他非常执著。
23. The next morning we went riding again
    第二天早上，我们又去骑马了。
24. I should have gone this morning but I was feeling a bit ill
    今天早晨我本应该走的，但是我觉得有点不舒服。
25. The gardener exploded with the rage that had simmered all morning
    花匠憋了一个早上的愤怒终于爆发了。
26. That morning I had put on a pair of black slacks and a long-sleeved black blouse.
    那天早上，我穿了一条宽松的黑裤子和一件长袖黑衬衫。
27. The conference was inaugurated this morning.
    大会今天上午开幕了。
28. The opportunity came early one morning.
    一天清晨机遇来了。
29. The entrance examinations to high school began yesterday morning.
    中学入学考试昨天上午开始了。
30. If we don't receive a reply by tomorrow morning, I shall have to get on to him.
    如果明天早上我们得不到答复，我们还得和他联系。

n.

in the morning

• 次日上午；明天上午
  during the morning of the next day; tomorrow morning
  1. I'll give you a call in the morning.
     我明天上午给你打电话。
• 午夜至正午间
  between midnight and midday
  1. It must have happened at about five o'clock in the morning.
     这件事一定发生在凌晨五点钟左右。

morning, noon and night

• 从早到晚；一天到晚
  at all times of the day and night (used to emphasize that sth happens very often or that it happens continuously)
  1. She talks about him morning, noon and night.
     她整天把他挂在嘴边。
  2. The work continues morning, noon and night.
     这项工作从早到晚持续进行。

the other day/morning/evening/week

• 那天，那天早上，那天晚上，那个星期（用于指说话前不久的日子）
  recently
  1. I saw Jack the other day.
     我前几天看到杰克了。

noun

1. a conventional expression of greeting or farewell

   Synonym:    good morning

2. the earliest period
   1. the dawn of civilization
   2. the morning of the world

   Synonym:    dawn

3. the time period between dawn and noon
   1. I spent the morning running errands

   Synonym:    mornmorning timeforenoon

4. the first light of day
   1. we got up before dawn
   2. they talked until morning

   Synonym:    dawndawningaurorafirst lightdaybreakbreak of daybreak of the daydayspringsunrisesunupcockcrow