nightfall

英 [ˈnaɪtfɔːl] 美 [ˈnaɪtfɔːl]

n.  黄昏; 傍晚

BNC.15356 / COCA.14003



牛津词典

noun

  1. 黄昏;傍晚
    the time in the evening when it becomes dark

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-UNCOUNT 黄昏;傍晚;日暮
      Nightfall is the time of day when it starts to get dark.
      1. I need to get to Lyon by nightfall...
        我需要在黄昏前到达里昂。
      2. I started work at dawn and returned only at nightfall.
        我披星戴月地工作。

    双语例句

    1. They were trying to make New Orleans by nightfall.
      他们力图在黄昏前赶到新奥尔良。
    2. I need to get to Lyon by nightfall
      我需要在黄昏前到达里昂。
    3. I started work at dawn and returned only at nightfall.
      我披星戴月地工作。
    4. I stop my carriage to admire the Maple Grove at nightfall,| whose frosty leaves are redder than the flowers of early spring.
      停车坐爱枫林晚,霜叶红于二月花。(杜牧《山行》)
    5. The sightseers can take in everything and get out of town by nightfall.
      然而游览者在当天的黄昏前就能把所有事情做完了,然后离开小镇。
    6. At nightfall, fireworks on the rooftop, a dinner with friends mark their special day.
      黄昏时,屋顶燃放烟花,与朋友共进晚餐来度过特别的一天。
    7. Some people who felt well in the morning became sick by noon and were dead by nightfall.
      有些人早上感觉还不错,到中午病倒,傍晚就死了。
    8. Streets emptied before nightfall.
      夜幕降临前街道就早已空无一人。
    9. You want to get started by nightfall, or you're gonna be a sorry son of a bitch.
      你想从黄昏开始,还是想从一个狗娘养的开始?
    10. We must get through by nightfall.
      我们在黄昏前得到那儿。
    11. At nightfall they came out to hunt for prey.
      到了夜里,们会出来猎食。
    12. Well, towards nightfall I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind.
      到黄昏时,我发现自己被一阵大风卷到了大海里。
    13. I had not purposed to leave before nightfall.
      我没有打算在黄昏前离开。
    14. One night a nightfall sang.
      一天晚上,在一个黄昏唱着。
    15. By nightfall, we'll celebrate with my father.
      天黑时我们就能和父亲一起庆祝了。
    16. I had to get down that rock face, do or die down, before nightfall.
      天黑前我只得不顾死活,从那块岩石上下来了。
    17. We had been held since nightfall.
      从黄昏以来,我们就遭到监视。
    18. They knocked off at nightfall.
      他们在傍晚收工了。
    19. Some have conjectured hastily that all Southerners in town hie themselves to cafes at nightfall.
      有人轻率地猜测,城里所有的南方人在夜幕降临之际都赶紧上咖啡馆。
    20. They must be drowned, else hunger would have driven them home by nightfall if not sooner.
      他们准是淹死了,否则的话,不要到天黑,他们就会饿得往家来。
    21. By nightfall, Death was himself again.
      夜幕降临,死神又来了。
    22. I'll have two units out to replace you before nightfall.
      我会派两个人在黄昏前接你的班。
    23. By nightfall we shall have achieved our objectives.
      黄昏时,我们就能完成我们的目标。
    24. I'll be with you by nightfall.
      到晚上我们就会在一起了。
    25. You can see the star at nightfall.
      黄昏时你能看到那颗星星。
    26. I shall be back ere nightfall.
      我要在日暮之前返回。
    27. We gave up the search at nightfall.
      我们在夜幕低垂时放弃了搜寻。
    28. At nightfall they took shelter in a thick wood.
      入夜,他们参加了一个厚木避难所。
    29. By nightfall I was feeling hungry and sleepy.
      黄昏时我感到又饿又困。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. the time of day immediately following sunset
      1. he loved the twilight
      2. they finished before the fall of night

      Synonym:    twilightduskgloaminggloamevenfallfallcrepusculecrepuscle