twilight的意思是:n.黄昏;微光;含糊不清;衰落时期。twilight【近义词】dusk黄昏。twilight的读音是英['twaɪlaɪt];美['twaɪlaɪt]。
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二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.黄昏;薄暮
Twilight is the time just before night when the daylight has almost gone but when it is not completely dark.
e.g. They returned attwilight, and set off for one of the promenade bars.
他们黄昏时分回来,然后去了一家步行街酒吧。
2.暮光
Twilight is the small amount of light that there is outside just after the sun has gone down.
e.g. ...the deepening autumntwilight.
渐浓的秋日暮色
3.最后阶段;衰落时期
The twilight of a particular period of time is the final stages of it, when the most important events have already happened.
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e.g. Now both men are in thetwilight of their careers...
现在两人的事业都到了没落期。
e.g. I am getting old. I am in thetwilight of my life.
我老了,到了生命的暮年。
4.蒙眬的;含混的;界限模糊的
Atwilight state or atwilight zone is a situation of confusion or uncertainty, which seems to exist between two different states or categories.
e.g. They fell into thattwilight zone between military personnel and civilian employees.
他们成了军队人员与平民雇员之间身份界定不清的人。
四、例句
Twilight merged into total darkness.
暮色四合,渐而一片漆黑。
She often sits in the garden at twilight.
黄昏时分她常常坐在花园里。
Reading in the twilight is bad for the eyes.
在微光中看书有损目力
Wrestling is in a twilight zone between sport and entertainment.
摔跤是介於运动和娱乐两者之间的活动。
The old man is in the twilight of his career.
这老人已经进入了他生涯的晚期。
五、常见句型
六、词汇搭配
七、词义辨析
twilight的相关近义词
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twilight的相关临近词
twill、twig、twilight band、twilight home、twilight arch、twilight land、twilight area、twilight zone、twilight years、twilight state、twilight class、twilight orbit