释义 |
- n.黎明;曙光;拂晓;破晓
- v.开始;变得明朗;开始清楚
- 网络道恩;晨曦;开端
第三人称单数:dawns 现在分词:dawning 过去式:dawned v. begin,start,be born,emerge,occur n. sunrise,daybreak,first light,daylight,beginning 1. | [u][c] 黎明;拂晓;破晓the time of day when light first appears |
| They start work at dawn . 天一亮他们就开始干活了。 | | | | We arrived in Sydney as dawn broke(= as the first light could be seen) . 黎明时分我们到达了悉尼。 | | I woke up just before dawn. 我正好在拂晓前醒来。 | | summer's early dawns 夏日早到的黎明 | | He works from dawn till dusk(= from morning till night) . 他从早到晚地工作。 |
2. | [sing] ~ (of sth) 开端;曙光;萌芽the beginning or first signs of sth |
| the dawn of civilization/time/history 文明╱时代╱历史的开端 | | Peace marked a new dawn in the country's history. 和平使这个国家的历史翻开了新的一页。 |
| The following morning dawned bright and warm. 第二天一大早阳光和煦。 | | A new technological age had dawned. 新技术时代已经开始。 |
2. | [i] 变得明朗;开始清楚to become obvious or easy to understand |
| Slowly the awful truth dawned. 可怕的事实慢慢地清晰起来。 |
v. | 1. to begin, as the sun rises and light appears in the sky 2. to begin to be perceived 3. to begin to develop or exist 4. if a day or morning dawns, it begins to get light 5. if something such as a new period in history dawns, it begins 6. if something such as a thought or a feeling dawns, you begin to realize, understand, or feel it 1. to begin, as the sun rises and light appears in the sky 2. to begin to be perceived 3. to begin to develop or exist 4. if a day or morning dawns, it begins to get light 5. if something such as a new period in history dawns, it begins 6. if something such as a thought or a feeling dawns, you begin to realize, understand, or feel it | n. | 1. the first appearance of light in the sky as the Sun rises at the beginning of a new day 2. the beginning of something, especially a period of time or history 3. the beginning of the day, when it begins to get light |
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