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day day ★★★★★/de͟ɪ/1[N-COUNT	可数名词]（一周中的）一日，一天 A day is one of the seven twenty-four hour periods of time in a week. 2[N-VAR	可变名词]昼；白天 Day is the time when it is light, or the time when you are up and doing things. The weather did not help； hot by day, cold at night...天气也不肯帮忙：白天很热，晚上很冷。27 million working days are lost each year due to work accidents and sickness...每年有 2,700 万个工作日因为工作事故和病假而损失掉了。He arranged for me to go down to London one day a week...他安排我每周去伦敦一天。The snack bar is open during the day.小吃店白天营业。3[N-COUNT	可数名词]时期；时代 You can refer to a particular period in history as a particular day or as particular days .   [with supp]He began to talk about the Ukraine of his uncle's day...他开始讲述他叔叔那个时代的乌克兰。Did you learn anything in your day, as a student?你在学生时代学到什么东西了吗？...his early days of struggle and deep poverty...他早期一贫如洗、努力奋斗的日子She is doing just fine these days.她目前状况不错。4[PHRASE	短语]日复一日；一天又一天 If something happens day after day, it happens every day without stopping. The newspaper job had me doing the same thing day after day.这份报社的工作让我日复一日地做着同样的事。5[PHRASE	短语]如今；在当代；在今天这个时代 In this day and age means in modern times. Even in this day and age the old attitudes persist.即使在今天这个时代，这些陈旧的观念依然存在。6[PHRASE	短语]破旧；陈旧；状况不佳 If you say that something has seen better days, you mean that it is old and in poor condition.   [V inflects]The tweed jacket she wore had seen better days.她穿的那件粗花呢夹克已经很旧了。7[PHRASE	短语]到此为止；结束 If you call it a day, you decide to stop what you are doing because you are tired of it or because it is not successful.   [V inflects]Faced with mounting debts, the decision to call it a day was inevitable...面对着不断增加的债务，最终难免作出将其结束的决定。I want the manager's job when he calls it a day.等到经理不干了之后，我想接替他的位子。8[PHRASE	短语](在战斗、辩论或体育竞赛中）获胜，取胜 If someone carries the day, they are the winner in a contest such as a battle, debate, or sporting competition.   [V inflects]  [JOURNALISM 新闻]For the time being, the liberals seem to have carried the day.眼下似乎是自由主义者占据了上风。9[PHRASE	短语]已过全盛时期；风光不再；不再流行 If you say that something has had its day, you mean that the period during which it was most successful or popular has now passed.   [V inflects]Beat music may finally have had its day...强节奏摇滚乐的黄金时期或许已经终结。Interior decoration by careful coordination seems to have had its day.精心搭配的室内装饰似乎已不再受欢迎了。10[PHRASE	短语]使…非常高兴 If something makes your day, it makes you feel very happy.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Come on, Bill. Send Tom a card and make his day...来吧，比尔。给汤姆寄张卡片让他高兴高兴吧。It was a joy to see. It really made my day.这太有趣了，真的把我高兴坏了。11[PHRASE	短语]日日夜夜；夜以继日 If something happens day and night or night and day, it happens all the time without stopping. Chantal kept a fire burning night and day...尚塔尔让一堆火日夜不熄地一直燃着。He would have a nurse in constant attendance day and night.会有一位护士日夜不间断地陪护着他。12[PHRASE	短语]将来有一天；总有一天；有朝一日 One day or some day or one of these days means at some time in the future.   [PHR with cl]I too dreamed of living in London one day...我也梦想过将来有一天能住在伦敦。I hope some day you will find the woman who will make you happy...我希望有一天你能找到一个会让你幸福的女人。One of these days we will get lucky.总有一天我们会走运的。13[PHRASE	短语]几天前；前两天 If you say that something happened the other day, you mean that it happened a few days ago.   [PHR with cl]I phoned your office the other day...几天前我给你的办公室打过电话。We had lunch the other day at our favorite restaurant.前两天我们在最喜欢的餐馆吃了午饭。14[PHRASE	短语]挽回局面；扭转败局；转危为安；反败为胜 If someone or something saves the day in a situation which seems likely to fail, they manage to make it successful.   [V inflects]...this story about how he saved the day at his daughter's birthday party...这个关于他如何在女儿的生日聚会上成功挽回局面的故事A last moment election can save the day.最后一刻举行选举可能会反败为胜。15[PHRASE	短语]每天；天天；逐日 If something happens from day to day or day by day, it happens each day. Your needs can differ from day to day...你的需要每天可能都会不同。I live for the moment, day by day, not for the past.我活在当下，过一天算一天，而不是活在过去。16[PHRASE短语]正好；恰好；一天不差 If it is a month or a year to the day since a particular thing happened, it is exactly a month or a year since it happened.   [amount PHR]It was January 19, a year to the day since he had arrived in Singapore...那天是 1月 19 号，他到新加坡正好一年的日子。Twenty-five years ago, to the day, England reached the sport's pinnacle by winning the World Cup.恰好是在 25 年前的今天，英格兰队在世界杯上夺冠，到达了足球运动的巅峰。17[PHRASE	短语]至今；直到现在 To this day means up until and including the present time.   [PHR with cl]To this day young Zulu boys practise fighting.直到现在年轻的祖鲁男孩还练习格斗。18[PHRASE	短语]获胜/失败 If a particular person, group, or thing wins the day, they win a battle, struggle, or competition. If they lose the day, they are defeated.   [V inflects]  [mainly JOURNALISM 主新闻]His determination and refusal to back down had won the day...他的坚定和拒不退让使他赢得了胜利。Few in Westminster doubt that the government will win the day.在英国议会中，几乎没有人对政府将会获胜存有怀疑。19[PHRASE	短语](困难的任务)日常工作一部分的，常有的，难免的 If you say that a task is all in a day's work for someone, you mean that they do not mind doing it although it may be difficult, because it is part of their job or because they often do it.   [usu v-link PHR]For war reporters, dodging snipers' bullets is all in a day's work...对于战地记者来说，躲避狙击手的子弹是家常便饭。I said: 'How can I ever thank you?' but he waved the question aside. 'It's all in a day's work.'我说：“我该怎么感谢你才好呢？”但他却没把这当回事，只是说：“这是我该做的。”20  your day in court→see: court； it's early days→see: early； at the end of the day→see: end； late in the day→see: late； to  the light of day→see: light； someone's days are numbered→see: number； the good old days→see: old； to pass the time of day→see: time；  dayday /deɪ/ ●●● S1 W1 noun  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 124 hours [countable] a period of 24 hours:  We spent three days in Paris. ‘What day is it today?’ ‘Friday.’ He left two days ago. I’ll call you in a couple of days.on a ... day We’ll have to hold the party on a different day.(on) that/the following/the previous day (=during a particular day) What really happened on that day so long ago? Over 10,000 soldiers died on that one day in January. The following day, a letter arrived. I saw Jane the day before yesterday. We’re leaving for New York the day after tomorrow. I got an email from Sue the other day (=a few days ago). Women generally use up about 2,000 calories a day (=each day).2not night [countable, uncountable] the period of time between when it gets light in the morning and when it gets dark  OPP  night:  She only leaves her house during the day. It was a cold blustery day. Kept in that dark cell, I could no longer tell whether it was day or night.on a ... day She first met Steve on a cold but sunny day in March.by day (=during the day) Owls usually sleep by day and hunt by night. The day dawned (=started) bright and clear.3when you are awake [countable usually singular] the time during the day when you are awake and active:  His day begins at six. Jackie starts the day with a few gentle exercises. Sometimes I feel I just can’t face another day. It’s been a long day (=used when you have been awake and busy for a long time).all day (long) I’ve been studying all day. I’m beat!4time at work [countable] the time you spend doing your job during a 24-hour period:  I work a ten-hour day. Rail workers are campaigning for a shorter working day. I’ve got a day off (=a day when I do not have to go to work) tomorrow.5past [countable] used to talk about a time in the past:  I knew him pretty well from his days as a DJ in the Bounty Club  (=from when he was a DJ). I always used to do the cooking in the early days of our marriage. Not much was known about the dangers of smoking in those days (=then). They were very much opposed to the government of the day (=that existed then). One day (=on a day in the past), a mysterious stranger called at the house. From day one (=from the beginning), I knew I wouldn’t get on with him. In my day (=in the past, when I was young), kids used to have some respect for their elders.in somebody’s student/army/childhood etc days (=in the past when someone was a student etc) I used to run six miles a day in my army days.those were the days spoken (=used to talk about a time in the past you think was better than now) We used to stay in bed all morning and party all night. Those were the days!6now [countable] used to talk about the situation that exists now:  I don’t do much exercise these days (=now). It’s incredible that such attitudes still exist in this day and age (=used to express disapproval that something still exists now). To this day (=until and including now), he denies any involvement in the crime.up to/until/to the present day (=until and including now) This tradition has continued right up until the present day.7future [countable] used to talk about a time in the futureone day/some day (=some time in the future) I’d like to go and visit the States one day. Some day we might get him to see sense. One of these days (=some time soon) I’m going to walk right out of here and never come back. Kelly’s expecting the baby any day now (=very soon). The day will come (=the time will come) when he won’t be able to care for himself anymore.8somebody’s/something’s day a successful period of time in someone’s life or in something’s existence:  My uncle was a famous radio personality in his day (=at the time he was most successful). Don’t be too disappointed you didn’t win – your day will come (=you will be successful in the future). Game shows like that have had their day (=were successful in the past, but are not anymore).9Independence/election/Christmas etc day a day on which a particular event or celebration takes place:  Rioting broke out just three days before polling day.10five/three/nine etc years to the day exactly five years etc:  It’s two years to the day since he died.11somebody’s days someone’s life:  She ended her days in poverty.12somebody’s/something’s days are numbered used to say that someone or something will not exist for much longer:  It seems that the hospital’s days are numbered.13day after day (also day in day out) continuously for a long time in a way that is annoying or boring:  I couldn’t stand sitting at a desk day after day.14from day to day (also from one day to the next) if a situation changes from day to day or from one day to the next, it changes often:  I never know from day to day what I’m going to be doing. His moods swung wildly from one day to the next. →day-to-day, → live from day to dayat live1(5)15day by day slowly and gradually:  Her health was improving day by day.16night and day (also day and night) all the time  SYN  continuously:  Being together night and day can put a great pressure on any relationship.17day out especially British English a trip you make for pleasure on a particular day:  A visit to the caves makes a fascinating and exciting day out for all the family.18have an off day to be less successful or happy than usual, for no particular reason:  Even the greatest athletes have their off days.19make somebody’s day to make someone very happy:  Hearing her voice on the phone really made my day.20soup/dish/fish etc of the day a soup, meal etc that a restaurant serves on a particular day in addition to the meals they always offer21be all in a day’s work if something difficult, unpleasant, or unusual is all in a day’s work for someone, it is a normal part of their job22take each day as it comes (also take it one day at a time) to deal with something as it happens and not worry about the future:  Since I had the accident, I’ve learned to take each day as it comes.23the day of reckoning a time when you have to deal with the bad results of something you did in the pastSPOKEN PHRASES24it’s (just) one of those days used to say that everything seems to be going wrong25it’s not somebody’s day used when several unpleasant things have happened to someone in one day:  It wasn’t Chris’s day – he overslept and then his car broke down.26make a day of it British English to spend all day doing something for pleasure:  If the weather’s nice, we’ll make a day of it and take a picnic.27make my day used when warning someone that if they try to do something, you will enjoy stopping, defeating, or punishing them etc. This phrase was made popular by Clint Eastwood in the film ‘Dirty Harry’.28that’ll be the day used to say that you think something is very unlikely to happen:  ‘Bill says he’s going to start going to the gym.’ ‘That’ll be the day!’29I/we don’t have all day used to say that you want someone to do something faster because you do not have enough time to wait for them to finish:  Hurry up! I haven’t got all day!30it’s not every day (that) used to say that something does not happen often and is therefore very special:  Let’s go out and celebrate. After all, it’s not every day you get a new job.31back in the day a long time ago, when you were much younger32be on days to work during the day at a job you sometimes have to do at night:  I’m on days this week.3340/50/60 etc if he’s/she’s a day used to emphasize that someone is at least as old as you are saying:  She’s ninety if she’s a day. → at the end of the dayat end1(11), → call it a dayat call1(10), → carry the dayat carry1(22), → the early daysat early1(1), → every dog (has) its dayat dog1(11), → the good old daysat old(8), → half day, → have a field dayat field day(1), → it’s early daysat early1(3), → it’s (a little) late in the dayat late1(8), → it’s somebody’s lucky dayat lucky(5), → (live to) see the dayat see1(22), → name the dayat name2(6), → open day, → save the dayat save1(12), → speech day, sports dayGRAMMAR: Patterns with dayon a day• Something happens on a particular day: · We met on our first day at college. ✗Don’t say:  in our first dayin the day• You use in the day when saying that something happens regularly during the time between dawn and sunset: · It gets very hot in the day.· She works at night and sleeps in the day. ✗Don’t say:  She sleeps on the day.by day• By day is very similar in meaning to in the day. It is used especially to make a contrast between the night and the day: · He’s an office worker by day and a club DJ by night.all day• If you do something all day, you do it during all or most of the time between dawn and sunset: · We’ve been driving all day.· The restaurant serves food all day. ✗Don’t say:  all the dayCOLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1ADJECTIVES/NOUN + dayevery/each day· The museum is open to visitors every day.the same day· Similar student protests took place on the same day in other towns.the next/the following day (=the day after something happened in the past)· The story was in the newspaper the following day.the previous day (=the day before something happened in the past)· I had been to the doctor the previous day.a big day (=a day when something important is arranged to take place)· Just before the big day the team was training 6 days a week.a holy day· Friday is the Muslim holy day.a historic day (=a day when an event that is historically important happens)· This was a historic day for the space program.a school day (=a day when children go to school)· It’s a school day tomorrow, so you need an early night.election/market etc day (=the day when an election, market etc takes place)· Wednesday is market day in Oxford.Christmas/Easter/Independence etc Day· What day of the week is Christmas Day this year?somebody’s wedding day (=the day when someone gets married)· She wanted everything to be perfect for her wedding day.phrasesthe day before yesterday· We arrived in France the day before yesterday.the day after tomorrow· How about meeting for lunch the day after tomorrow?the other day (=a few days ago)· Mark called the other day.24 hours a day (=during the whole day and night)· In Cairo, the streets are busy 24 hours a day.$15/5 grams/50 etc per day (=used when saying how much someone earns or is paid each day)· They get about £45 per day.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 3adjectivesa good day (=in which things have happened in the way you want)· Have you had a good day at work?a bad day (=in which things have happened in a way you do not want)· I’ve had a really bad day !a nice/lovely/happy day (=enjoyable)· We’ve had a lovely day at the beach.a beautiful/lovely/glorious day (=with very nice weather)· It was a beautiful day yesterday, wasn’t it?a hard day (=difficult and tiring)· Sit down – you look as though you’ve had a hard day.a long day· I got up at 5 this morning so it’s been a long day.verbshave a good/bad/long etc day· Simon looked as if he’d had a bad day at the office.spend the day doing something· I spent the day shopping with my friends.start the day (=do something at the beginning of a day)· You should start the day with a good breakfast.end the day (=do something at the end of a day)· We ended the day at a little restaurant by the beach.phraseshave a nice/good day! spoken (=used when saying goodbye to someone in a friendly way)· Bye Sam! Have a good day!

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EY1U3BRoDrJtU23xp/bHlTlellARfnzfVBxnUMqCnaUFAD5dcL5l3gSofe1MK9iNUT3TugaiEmumr+dGwbxDrD4Pj9mg5LdFFAaJF5IMl23x1Axcq4tGgRfJehJL0N7yZjpM6Q6a7aLEpJH7kOGaNVZ2soo+DOUZsfWm+GN/2e1h             day              ★                    /        deɪ                ;          NAmE                deɪ                /                              noun                            1      ★              [countable        ]                    a period of 24 hours          一天；一日                            ◆        I saw Tom three days ago.        我三天前见过汤姆。                    ◆        ‘What day is it today?’ ‘Monday.’        “今天星期几？”“星期一。”                    ◆        We're going away          in a few days/in a few days' time.                我们过几天就要离开了。                    ◆        They left          the day before yesterday          (= two days ago).                他们前天就走了。                    ◆        We're meeting          the day after tomorrow          (= in two days).                我们后天要见面。                    ◆        New Year's Day        元旦                    ◆        Take the medicine three times          a day.                每日服药三次。                    ◆        We can't go there today. You can go          another day.                我们今天不能去那儿。你可以改天去。                    ☞see also                                            field day                                      ,                                            off day                                      ,                                            red-letter day                                      ,                                            sports day                                                  2      ★              [uncountable        ]                    the time between when it becomes light in the morning and when it becomes dark in the evening          白昼；白天                            ◆        The sun was shining          all day.                白天一直阳光明媚。                    ◆        I could sit and watch the river          all day long.                我可以整天坐在这里看那条河。                    ◆        He works at night and sleeps          during the day.                他晚上干活，白天睡觉。                    ◆        Nocturnal animals sleep          by dayand hunt by night.                夜间活动的动物白天睡觉晚上猎食。                    3      ★              [countable            ,       usually singular        ]                    the hours of the day when you are awake, working, etc.          工作日；一天的活动时间                            ◆        a seven-hour          working day                七小时工作日                    ◆        It's been          a long day          (= I've been very busy).                忙了一整天了。                    ◆        Did you have a good day?        你这一天过得顺利吗？                    ◆        She didn't do a full          day's work.                她并没干一整天的工作。                    ◆        I took a half day off yesterday.        昨天我休假半天。                    ◆        (          NAmE)                Have a nice day!        祝你有愉快的一天！                    ☞see also                                            workday                                                  4      ★              [countable            ,       usually plural        ]                    a particular period of time or history          时期；时代                            ◆        in Queen Victoria's day        在维多利亚女王时代                    ◆        the          early daysof computers                计算机早期阶段                    ◆        Most women stayed at home          in those days.                在那个时代大多数妇女都待在家里。                    ◆        (          informal)                in the          old days          (= in the past)                昔日                    ☞see also                                            glory days                                      ,                                            heyday                                      ,                                            nowadays                                      ,                                            the present day                                                            HELP         There are many other compounds ending in        day.You will find them at their place in the alphabet.        以 day 结尾的复合词还有很多，可在各字母中的适当位置查到。                    IDIOMS              all in a day's ˈwork                              part of your normal working life and not unusual              日常工作的一部份；习以为常的；不足为奇                                                  any day (now)                              (              informal)                        very soon              很快                                            ◆            The letter should arrive any day now.            信该很快就到了。                                      carry/win the ˈday                              (              formal)                        to be successful against sb/sth              得胜；占上风；取得成功                                            ◆            Despite strong opposition, the ruling party carried the day.            尽管遭到强烈反对，执政党还是获胜了。                                      ★        day after ˈday                              each day repeatedly (used especially when sth is boring or annoying)              日复一日，一天又一天（尤指枯燥无味、令人厌烦）                                            ◆            She hates doing the same work day after day.            她讨厌日复一日做同样的工作。                                      day by ˈday                              all the time; a little at a time and gradually              一天天；逐日                                            ◆            Day by day his condition improved.            他的健康状况一天天好转。                                      day ˈin, day ˈout                              every day for a long period of time              日复一日，天天（指不间断）                                                  a day of ˈreckoning                              the time when sb will have to deal with the result of sth that they have done wrong, or be punished for sth bad that they have done              遭报应的日子；受到惩罚的日子                                                  sb's/sth's days are ˈnumbered                              a person or thing will not continue to live, exist or be successful for much longer              （指人）死期不远了，得意的日子屈指可数了；（指物）用不了多久了，寿命不长了                                            ◆            His days as leader of the party are numbered.            他作为党的领袖的日子已屈指可数了。                                      from day ˈone                              (              informal)                        from the beginning              从一开始；从第一天                                            ◆            It's never worked from day one.            这从一开始就行不通。                                      from day to ˈday                  1                      with no thoughts or plans for the future              过一天算一天                                            ◆            They live from day to day, looking after their sick daughter.            他们过一天算一天，日复一日地照顾着生病的女儿。                                    2                      if a situation changes              from day to day,it changes often              天天，一天又一天（指经常变化）                                            ◆            A baby's need for food can vary from day to day.            婴儿对食物的需要天天都在变化。                                      from ˌone day to the ˈnext                              if a situation changes              from one day to the next,it is uncertain and not likely to stay the same each day              一天又一天（表示不知未来如何）                                            ◆            I never know what to expect from one day to the next.            一天又一天我从不知道该期待什么。                                      have had your ˈday                              to no longer be successful, powerful, etc.              得意之时已过；风光不再；日渐衰败                                            ◆            She's had her day as a supermodel.            她作为超级模特儿的辉煌日子已一去不复返。                                      have seen/known better ˈdays                              (              humorous)                        to be in poor condition              穷困潦倒；昔盛今衰；曾辉煌过                                            ◆            Our car has seen better days!            我们的汽车曾辉煌一时！                                      if he's, she's, etc. a ˈday                              (              informal)                        (used when talking about sb's age) at least              （谈论某人年龄）至少                                            ◆            He must be 70 if he's a day!            他至少 70 岁了！                                      in sb's ˈday                  1                      during the part of sb's life when they were most successful, famous, etc.              （某人的）昔日盛时，鼎盛时期                                            ◆            She was a great dancer in her day.            她曾是红极一时的舞蹈家。                                    2                      when sb was young              年轻时；当年                                            ◆            In my day, there were plenty of jobs when you left school.            我年轻时，毕业后就业机会很多。                                      in ˈthis day and age                              now, in the modern world              当代；当今；在今天这个时代                                                  it's not sb's ˈday                              (              informal)                        used when several unfortunate or unpleasant things happen on the same day              祸不单行；特别倒霉的一天                                            ◆            My car broke down and then I locked myself out—it's just not my day!            我的汽车抛锚了，我又没带钥匙，真是祸不单行！                                      make sb's ˈday                              to make sb feel very happy on a particular day              使某人一天非常快活                                            ◆            The phone call from Mike really made my day.            迈克打来电话，真让我乐了一整天。                                      make a day of it                              (              informal)                        to make a particular enjoyable activity last for a whole day instead of only part of it              痛痛快快过上一整天                                                  not have all ˈday                              to not have much time              时间不多了                                            ◆            Come on! We don't have all day!            快一点！我们的时间不多了！                                      of sb's ˈday                              during a particular period of time when sb lived              某人生活的时代                                            ◆            the best player of his day            他那个时代最优秀的运动员                                ◆            Bessie Smith was the Madonna of her day.            贝西 · 史密斯是她那个时代的麦当娜。                                      of the ˈday                              that is served on a particular day in a restaurant              （餐馆）当日特别供应                                            ◆            soup of the day            当日供应的汤                                      ★        ˈone day                              at some time in the future, or on a particular day in the past              有朝一日；（过去）某一天                                            ◆            One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country.            有朝一日，我要离开城市搬到乡下去。                                ◆            One day, he walked out of the house with a small bag and never came back.            一天，他带了个小提包走出家门，再也没有回来。                                      ˈone of these days                              before a long time has passed              不久；日内                                            ◆            One of these days you'll come back and ask me to forgive you.            你很快就会回来请求我原谅的。                                      one of those ˈdays                              (              informal)                        a day when there are a lot of mistakes and a lot of things go wrong              诸事不顺的日子；倒霉的日子                                            ◆            It's been one of those days!            这一天真倒霉！                                      ˈsome day                              at an unknown time in the future              将来有一天；总有一天                                            ◆            Some day I'll be famous.            总有一天我会成名的。                                      take it/things one ˌday at a ˈtime                              (              informal)                        to not think about what will happen in the future              得过且过；做一天和尚撞一天钟；过一天算一天                                            ◆            I don't know if he'll get better. We're just taking it one day at a time.            我不知道他还能不能好，我们只有过一天算一天。                                      ˈthat'll be the day                              (              informal,              ironic)                        used when you are saying that sth is very unlikely to happen              那样的事永远不可能；哪有那样的事                                            ◆            Paul? Apologize? That'll be the day!            保罗？道歉？那真是太阳从西边出来了！                                      ★        ˈthese days                              (              informal)                        used to talk about the present, especially when you are comparing it with the past              （尤用于拿现在和过去比较）如今，而今                                            ◆            These days kids grow up so quickly.            如今孩子们成长得真快。                                      ˈthose were the days                              (              informal)                        used to suggest that a time in the past was happier or better than now              （指过去）那才是好时光，那才是好年头                                                  to the ˈday                              exactly              恰好；刚好；一天不差                                            ◆            It's been three years to the day since we met.            我们整整三年没见面了。                                      to this ˈday                              even now, when a lot of time has passed              直到如今；甚至现在                                            ◆            To this day, I still don't understand why he did it.            我直到今天仍然不明白他当时为什么那样做。                                      ☞more at                                    back                                   adv.            ,                                    born                                   v.            ,                                    break                                   n.            ,                                    call                                   v.            ,                                    clear                                   adj.            ,                                    cold                                   adj.            ,                                    deed                              ,                                    dog                                   n.            ,                                    early                                   adj.            ,                                    end                                   n.            ,                                    end                                   v.            ,                                    evil                                   adj.            ,                                    forth                              ,                                    give                                   v.            ,                                    late                                   adv.            ,                                    live                          1            ,                                    livelong                              ,                                    nice                              ,                                    night                              ,                                    nine                              ,                                    old                              ,                                    order                                   n.            ,                                    other                                   adj.            ,                                    pass                                   v.            ,                                    plain                                   adj.            ,                                    rainy                              ,                                    Rome                              ,                                    salad                              ,                                    save                                   v.            ,                                    time                                   n.                    day      days                  day              /        deɪ                ;          NAmE                deɪ                /             day[deɪ]CET4CET6TEM4考研IELTSn9048630711554912100010793510132240501NOUN8416138294Spoken:841046445days[315965]一天(81%)，白天(15%)，时代(4%)n.一天；时期；白昼adj.日间的；逐日的adv.每天；经常在白天地n.(Day)人名；(英、法、西)戴；(越)岱；(阿拉伯、土)达伊

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Collins	day ★★★★★ /de͟ɪ/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（一周中的）一日，一天 A day is one of the seven twenty-four hour periods of time in a week. 2 [N-VAR 可变名词]昼；白天 Day is the time when it is light, or the time when you are up and doing things. The weather did not help； hot by day, cold at night... 天气也不肯帮忙：白天很热，晚上很冷。 27 million working days are lost each year due to work accidents and sickness... 每年有 2,700 万个工作日因为工作事故和病假而损失掉了。 He arranged for me to go down to London one day a week... 他安排我每周去伦敦一天。 The snack bar is open during the day. 小吃店白天营业。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]时期；时代 You can refer to a particular period in history as a particular day or as particular days . [with supp] He began to talk about the Ukraine of his uncle's day... 他开始讲述他叔叔那个时代的乌克兰。 Did you learn anything in your day, as a student? 你在学生时代学到什么东西了吗？ ...his early days of struggle and deep poverty... 他早期一贫如洗、努力奋斗的日子 She is doing just fine these days. 她目前状况不错。 4 [PHRASE 短语]日复一日；一天又一天 If something happens day after day, it happens every day without stopping. The newspaper job had me doing the same thing day after day. 这份报社的工作让我日复一日地做着同样的事。 5 [PHRASE 短语]如今；在当代；在今天这个时代 In this day and age means in modern times. Even in this day and age the old attitudes persist. 即使在今天这个时代，这些陈旧的观念依然存在。 6 [PHRASE 短语]破旧；陈旧；状况不佳 If you say that something has seen better days, you mean that it is old and in poor condition. [V inflects] The tweed jacket she wore had seen better days. 她穿的那件粗花呢夹克已经很旧了。 7 [PHRASE 短语]到此为止；结束 If you call it a day, you decide to stop what you are doing because you are tired of it or because it is not successful. [V inflects] Faced with mounting debts, the decision to call it a day was inevitable... 面对着不断增加的债务，最终难免作出将其结束的决定。 I want the manager's job when he calls it a day. 等到经理不干了之后，我想接替他的位子。 8 [PHRASE 短语](在战斗、辩论或体育竞赛中）获胜，取胜 If someone carries the day, they are the winner in a contest such as a battle, debate, or sporting competition. [V inflects] [JOURNALISM 新闻] For the time being, the liberals seem to have carried the day. 眼下似乎是自由主义者占据了上风。 9 [PHRASE 短语]已过全盛时期；风光不再；不再流行 If you say that something has had its day, you mean that the period during which it was most successful or popular has now passed. [V inflects] Beat music may finally have had its day... 强节奏摇滚乐的黄金时期或许已经终结。 Interior decoration by careful coordination seems to have had its day. 精心搭配的室内装饰似乎已不再受欢迎了。 10 [PHRASE 短语]使…非常高兴 If something makes your day, it makes you feel very happy. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] Come on, Bill. Send Tom a card and make his day... 来吧，比尔。给汤姆寄张卡片让他高兴高兴吧。 It was a joy to see. It really made my day. 这太有趣了，真的把我高兴坏了。 11 [PHRASE 短语]日日夜夜；夜以继日 If something happens day and night or night and day, it happens all the time without stopping. Chantal kept a fire burning night and day... 尚塔尔让一堆火日夜不熄地一直燃着。 He would have a nurse in constant attendance day and night. 会有一位护士日夜不间断地陪护着他。 12 [PHRASE 短语]将来有一天；总有一天；有朝一日 One day or some day or one of these days means at some time in the future. [PHR with cl] I too dreamed of living in London one day... 我也梦想过将来有一天能住在伦敦。 I hope some day you will find the woman who will make you happy... 我希望有一天你能找到一个会让你幸福的女人。 One of these days we will get lucky. 总有一天我们会走运的。 13 [PHRASE 短语]几天前；前两天 If you say that something happened the other day, you mean that it happened a few days ago. [PHR with cl] I phoned your office the other day... 几天前我给你的办公室打过电话。 We had lunch the other day at our favorite restaurant. 前两天我们在最喜欢的餐馆吃了午饭。 14 [PHRASE 短语]挽回局面；扭转败局；转危为安；反败为胜 If someone or something saves the day in a situation which seems likely to fail, they manage to make it successful. [V inflects] ...this story about how he saved the day at his daughter's birthday party... 这个关于他如何在女儿的生日聚会上成功挽回局面的故事 A last moment election can save the day. 最后一刻举行选举可能会反败为胜。 15 [PHRASE 短语]每天；天天；逐日 If something happens from day to day or day by day, it happens each day. Your needs can differ from day to day... 你的需要每天可能都会不同。 I live for the moment, day by day, not for the past. 我活在当下，过一天算一天，而不是活在过去。 16 [PHRASE 短语 ]正好；恰好；一天不差 If it is a month or a year to the day since a particular thing happened, it is exactly a month or a year since it happened. [amount PHR] It was January 19, a year to the day since he had arrived in Singapore... 那天是 1月 19 号，他到新加坡正好一年的日子。 Twenty-five years ago, to the day, England reached the sport's pinnacle by winning the World Cup. 恰好是在 25 年前的今天，英格兰队在世界杯上夺冠，到达了足球运动的巅峰。 17 [PHRASE 短语]至今；直到现在 To this day means up until and including the present time. [PHR with cl] To this day young Zulu boys practise fighting. 直到现在年轻的祖鲁男孩还练习格斗。 18 [PHRASE 短语]获胜/失败 If a particular person, group, or thing wins the day, they win a battle, struggle, or competition. If they lose the day, they are defeated. [V inflects] [mainly JOURNALISM 主新闻] His determination and refusal to back down had won the day... 他的坚定和拒不退让使他赢得了胜利。 Few in Westminster doubt that the government will win the day. 在英国议会中，几乎没有人对政府将会获胜存有怀疑。 19 [PHRASE 短语](困难的任务)日常工作一部分的，常有的，难免的 If you say that a task is all in a day's work for someone, you mean that they do not mind doing it although it may be difficult, because it is part of their job or because they often do it. [usu v-link PHR] For war reporters, dodging snipers' bullets is all in a day's work... 对于战地记者来说，躲避狙击手的子弹是家常便饭。 I said: 'How can I ever thank you?' but he waved the question aside. 'It's all in a day's work.' 我说：“我该怎么感谢你才好呢？”但他却没把这当回事，只是说：“这是我该做的。” 20 your day in court→see: court ； it's early days→see: early ； at the end of the day→see: end ； late in the day→see: late ； to the light of day→see: light ； someone's days are numbered→see: number ； the good old days→see: old ； to pass the time of day→see: time ；
Oxford	day ★ / deɪ ; NAmE deɪ / noun 1 ★ [countable ] a period of 24 hours 一天；一日 ◆ I saw Tom three days ago. 我三天前见过汤姆。 ◆ ‘What day is it today?’ ‘Monday.’ “今天星期几？”“星期一。” ◆ We're going away in a few days/in a few days' time. 我们过几天就要离开了。 ◆ They left the day before yesterday (= two days ago). 他们前天就走了。 ◆ We're meeting the day after tomorrow (= in two days). 我们后天要见面。 ◆ New Year's Day 元旦 ◆ Take the medicine three times a day. 每日服药三次。 ◆ We can't go there today. You can go another day. 我们今天不能去那儿。你可以改天去。 ☞see also field day , off day , red-letter day , sports day 2 ★ [uncountable ] the time between when it becomes light in the morning and when it becomes dark in the evening 白昼；白天 ◆ The sun was shining all day. 白天一直阳光明媚。 ◆ I could sit and watch the river all day long. 我可以整天坐在这里看那条河。 ◆ He works at night and sleeps during the day. 他晚上干活，白天睡觉。 ◆ Nocturnal animals sleep by dayand hunt by night. 夜间活动的动物白天睡觉晚上猎食。 3 ★ [countable , usually singular ] the hours of the day when you are awake, working, etc. 工作日；一天的活动时间 ◆ a seven-hour working day 七小时工作日 ◆ It's been a long day (= I've been very busy). 忙了一整天了。 ◆ Did you have a good day? 你这一天过得顺利吗？ ◆ She didn't do a full day's work. 她并没干一整天的工作。 ◆ I took a half day off yesterday. 昨天我休假半天。 ◆ ( NAmE) Have a nice day! 祝你有愉快的一天！ ☞see also workday 4 ★ [countable , usually plural ] a particular period of time or history 时期；时代 ◆ in Queen Victoria's day 在维多利亚女王时代 ◆ the early daysof computers 计算机早期阶段 ◆ Most women stayed at home in those days. 在那个时代大多数妇女都待在家里。 ◆ ( informal) in the old days (= in the past) 昔日 ☞see also glory days , heyday , nowadays , the present day HELP There are many other compounds ending in day.You will find them at their place in the alphabet. 以 day 结尾的复合词还有很多，可在各字母中的适当位置查到。 IDIOMS all in a day's ˈwork part of your normal working life and not unusual 日常工作的一部份；习以为常的；不足为奇 any day (now) ( informal) very soon 很快 ◆ The letter should arrive any day now. 信该很快就到了。 carry/win the ˈday ( formal) to be successful against sb/sth 得胜；占上风；取得成功 ◆ Despite strong opposition, the ruling party carried the day. 尽管遭到强烈反对，执政党还是获胜了。 ★ day after ˈday each day repeatedly (used especially when sth is boring or annoying) 日复一日，一天又一天（尤指枯燥无味、令人厌烦） ◆ She hates doing the same work day after day. 她讨厌日复一日做同样的工作。 day by ˈday all the time; a little at a time and gradually 一天天；逐日 ◆ Day by day his condition improved. 他的健康状况一天天好转。 day ˈin, day ˈout every day for a long period of time 日复一日，天天（指不间断） a day of ˈreckoning the time when sb will have to deal with the result of sth that they have done wrong, or be punished for sth bad that they have done 遭报应的日子；受到惩罚的日子 sb's/sth's days are ˈnumbered a person or thing will not continue to live, exist or be successful for much longer （指人）死期不远了，得意的日子屈指可数了；（指物）用不了多久了，寿命不长了 ◆ His days as leader of the party are numbered. 他作为党的领袖的日子已屈指可数了。 from day ˈone ( informal) from the beginning 从一开始；从第一天 ◆ It's never worked from day one. 这从一开始就行不通。 from day to ˈday 1 with no thoughts or plans for the future 过一天算一天 ◆ They live from day to day, looking after their sick daughter. 他们过一天算一天，日复一日地照顾着生病的女儿。 2 if a situation changes from day to day,it changes often 天天，一天又一天（指经常变化） ◆ A baby's need for food can vary from day to day. 婴儿对食物的需要天天都在变化。 from ˌone day to the ˈnext if a situation changes from one day to the next,it is uncertain and not likely to stay the same each day 一天又一天（表示不知未来如何） ◆ I never know what to expect from one day to the next. 一天又一天我从不知道该期待什么。 have had your ˈday to no longer be successful, powerful, etc. 得意之时已过；风光不再；日渐衰败 ◆ She's had her day as a supermodel. 她作为超级模特儿的辉煌日子已一去不复返。 have seen/known better ˈdays ( humorous) to be in poor condition 穷困潦倒；昔盛今衰；曾辉煌过 ◆ Our car has seen better days! 我们的汽车曾辉煌一时！ if he's, she's, etc. a ˈday ( informal) (used when talking about sb's age) at least （谈论某人年龄）至少 ◆ He must be 70 if he's a day! 他至少 70 岁了！ in sb's ˈday 1 during the part of sb's life when they were most successful, famous, etc. （某人的）昔日盛时，鼎盛时期 ◆ She was a great dancer in her day. 她曾是红极一时的舞蹈家。 2 when sb was young 年轻时；当年 ◆ In my day, there were plenty of jobs when you left school. 我年轻时，毕业后就业机会很多。 in ˈthis day and age now, in the modern world 当代；当今；在今天这个时代 it's not sb's ˈday ( informal) used when several unfortunate or unpleasant things happen on the same day 祸不单行；特别倒霉的一天 ◆ My car broke down and then I locked myself out—it's just not my day! 我的汽车抛锚了，我又没带钥匙，真是祸不单行！ make sb's ˈday to make sb feel very happy on a particular day 使某人一天非常快活 ◆ The phone call from Mike really made my day. 迈克打来电话，真让我乐了一整天。 make a day of it ( informal) to make a particular enjoyable activity last for a whole day instead of only part of it 痛痛快快过上一整天 not have all ˈday to not have much time 时间不多了 ◆ Come on! We don't have all day! 快一点！我们的时间不多了！ of sb's ˈday during a particular period of time when sb lived 某人生活的时代 ◆ the best player of his day 他那个时代最优秀的运动员 ◆ Bessie Smith was the Madonna of her day. 贝西 · 史密斯是她那个时代的麦当娜。 of the ˈday that is served on a particular day in a restaurant （餐馆）当日特别供应 ◆ soup of the day 当日供应的汤 ★ ˈone day at some time in the future, or on a particular day in the past 有朝一日；（过去）某一天 ◆ One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country. 有朝一日，我要离开城市搬到乡下去。 ◆ One day, he walked out of the house with a small bag and never came back. 一天，他带了个小提包走出家门，再也没有回来。 ˈone of these days before a long time has passed 不久；日内 ◆ One of these days you'll come back and ask me to forgive you. 你很快就会回来请求我原谅的。 one of those ˈdays ( informal) a day when there are a lot of mistakes and a lot of things go wrong 诸事不顺的日子；倒霉的日子 ◆ It's been one of those days! 这一天真倒霉！ ˈsome day at an unknown time in the future 将来有一天；总有一天 ◆ Some day I'll be famous. 总有一天我会成名的。 take it/things one ˌday at a ˈtime ( informal) to not think about what will happen in the future 得过且过；做一天和尚撞一天钟；过一天算一天 ◆ I don't know if he'll get better. We're just taking it one day at a time. 我不知道他还能不能好，我们只有过一天算一天。 ˈthat'll be the day ( informal, ironic) used when you are saying that sth is very unlikely to happen 那样的事永远不可能；哪有那样的事 ◆ Paul? Apologize? That'll be the day! 保罗？道歉？那真是太阳从西边出来了！ ★ ˈthese days ( informal) used to talk about the present, especially when you are comparing it with the past （尤用于拿现在和过去比较）如今，而今 ◆ These days kids grow up so quickly. 如今孩子们成长得真快。 ˈthose were the days ( informal) used to suggest that a time in the past was happier or better than now （指过去）那才是好时光，那才是好年头 to the ˈday exactly 恰好；刚好；一天不差 ◆ It's been three years to the day since we met. 我们整整三年没见面了。 to this ˈday even now, when a lot of time has passed 直到如今；甚至现在 ◆ To this day, I still don't understand why he did it. 我直到今天仍然不明白他当时为什么那样做。 ☞more at back adv. , born v. , break n. , call v. , clear adj. , cold adj. , deed , dog n. , early adj. , end n. , end v. , evil adj. , forth , give v. , late adv. , live 1 , livelong , nice , night , nine , old , order n. , other adj. , pass v. , plain adj. , rainy , Rome , salad , save v. , time n. day days day / deɪ ; NAmE deɪ /
LDC	dayday /deɪ/ ●●● S1 W1 noun Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 124 hours [countable] a period of 24 hours: We spent three days in Paris. ‘What day is it today?’ ‘Friday.’ He left two days ago. I’ll call you in a couple of days.on a ... day We’ll have to hold the party on a different day.(on) that/the following/the previous day (=during a particular day) What really happened on that day so long ago? Over 10,000 soldiers died on that one day in January. The following day, a letter arrived. I saw Jane the day before yesterday. We’re leaving for New York the day after tomorrow. I got an email from Sue the other day (=a few days ago). Women generally use up about 2,000 calories a day (=each day).2not night [countable, uncountable] the period of time between when it gets light in the morning and when it gets dark OPP night: She only leaves her house during the day. It was a cold blustery day. Kept in that dark cell, I could no longer tell whether it was day or night.on a ... day She first met Steve on a cold but sunny day in March.by day (=during the day) Owls usually sleep by day and hunt by night. The day dawned (=started) bright and clear.3when you are awake [countable usually singular] the time during the day when you are awake and active: His day begins at six. Jackie starts the day with a few gentle exercises. Sometimes I feel I just can’t face another day. It’s been a long day (=used when you have been awake and busy for a long time).all day (long) I’ve been studying all day. I’m beat!4time at work [countable] the time you spend doing your job during a 24-hour period: I work a ten-hour day. Rail workers are campaigning for a shorter working day. I’ve got a day off (=a day when I do not have to go to work) tomorrow.5past [countable] used to talk about a time in the past: I knew him pretty well from his days as a DJ in the Bounty Club (=from when he was a DJ). I always used to do the cooking in the early days of our marriage. Not much was known about the dangers of smoking in those days (=then). They were very much opposed to the government of the day (=that existed then). One day (=on a day in the past), a mysterious stranger called at the house. From day one (=from the beginning), I knew I wouldn’t get on with him. In my day (=in the past, when I was young), kids used to have some respect for their elders.in somebody’s student/army/childhood etc days (=in the past when someone was a student etc) I used to run six miles a day in my army days.those were the days spoken (=used to talk about a time in the past you think was better than now) We used to stay in bed all morning and party all night. Those were the days!6now [countable] used to talk about the situation that exists now: I don’t do much exercise these days (=now). It’s incredible that such attitudes still exist in this day and age (=used to express disapproval that something still exists now). To this day (=until and including now), he denies any involvement in the crime.up to/until/to the present day (=until and including now) This tradition has continued right up until the present day.7future [countable] used to talk about a time in the futureone day/some day (=some time in the future) I’d like to go and visit the States one day. Some day we might get him to see sense. One of these days (=some time soon) I’m going to walk right out of here and never come back. Kelly’s expecting the baby any day now (=very soon). The day will come (=the time will come) when he won’t be able to care for himself anymore.8somebody’s/something’s day a successful period of time in someone’s life or in something’s existence: My uncle was a famous radio personality in his day (=at the time he was most successful). Don’t be too disappointed you didn’t win – your day will come (=you will be successful in the future). Game shows like that have had their day (=were successful in the past, but are not anymore).9Independence/election/Christmas etc day a day on which a particular event or celebration takes place: Rioting broke out just three days before polling day.10five/three/nine etc years to the day exactly five years etc: It’s two years to the day since he died.11somebody’s days someone’s life: She ended her days in poverty.12somebody’s/something’s days are numbered used to say that someone or something will not exist for much longer: It seems that the hospital’s days are numbered.13day after day (also day in day out) continuously for a long time in a way that is annoying or boring: I couldn’t stand sitting at a desk day after day.14from day to day (also from one day to the next) if a situation changes from day to day or from one day to the next, it changes often: I never know from day to day what I’m going to be doing. His moods swung wildly from one day to the next. → day-to-day , → live from day to day at live1(5) 15day by day slowly and gradually: Her health was improving day by day.16night and day (also day and night) all the time SYN continuously: Being together night and day can put a great pressure on any relationship.17day out especially British English a trip you make for pleasure on a particular day: A visit to the caves makes a fascinating and exciting day out for all the family.18have an off day to be less successful or happy than usual, for no particular reason: Even the greatest athletes have their off days.19make somebody’s day to make someone very happy: Hearing her voice on the phone really made my day.20soup/dish/fish etc of the day a soup, meal etc that a restaurant serves on a particular day in addition to the meals they always offer21be all in a day’s work if something difficult, unpleasant, or unusual is all in a day’s work for someone, it is a normal part of their job22take each day as it comes (also take it one day at a time) to deal with something as it happens and not worry about the future: Since I had the accident, I’ve learned to take each day as it comes.23the day of reckoning a time when you have to deal with the bad results of something you did in the pastSPOKEN PHRASES24it’s (just) one of those days used to say that everything seems to be going wrong25it’s not somebody’s day used when several unpleasant things have happened to someone in one day: It wasn’t Chris’s day – he overslept and then his car broke down.26make a day of it British English to spend all day doing something for pleasure: If the weather’s nice, we’ll make a day of it and take a picnic.27make my day used when warning someone that if they try to do something, you will enjoy stopping, defeating, or punishing them etc. This phrase was made popular by Clint Eastwood in the film ‘Dirty Harry’.28that’ll be the day used to say that you think something is very unlikely to happen: ‘Bill says he’s going to start going to the gym.’ ‘That’ll be the day!’29I/we don’t have all day used to say that you want someone to do something faster because you do not have enough time to wait for them to finish: Hurry up! I haven’t got all day!30it’s not every day (that) used to say that something does not happen often and is therefore very special: Let’s go out and celebrate. After all, it’s not every day you get a new job.31back in the day a long time ago, when you were much younger32be on days to work during the day at a job you sometimes have to do at night: I’m on days this week.3340/50/60 etc if he’s/she’s a day used to emphasize that someone is at least as old as you are saying: She’s ninety if she’s a day. → at the end of the day at end1(11) , → call it a day at call1(10) , → carry the day at carry1(22) , → the early days at early1(1) , → every dog (has) its day at dog1(11) , → the good old days at old(8) , → half day , → have a field day at field day(1) , → it’s early days at early1(3) , → it’s (a little) late in the day at late1(8) , → it’s somebody’s lucky day at lucky(5) , → (live to) see the day at see1(22) , → name the day at name2(6) , → open day , → save the day at save1(12) , → speech day , sports day GRAMMAR: Patterns with dayon a day• Something happens on a particular day: · We met on our first day at college. ✗Don’t say: in our first dayin the day• You use in the day when saying that something happens regularly during the time between dawn and sunset: · It gets very hot in the day.· She works at night and sleeps in the day. ✗Don’t say: She sleeps on the day.by day• By day is very similar in meaning to in the day. It is used especially to make a contrast between the night and the day: · He’s an office worker by day and a club DJ by night.all day• If you do something all day, you do it during all or most of the time between dawn and sunset: · We’ve been driving all day.· The restaurant serves food all day. ✗Don’t say: all the dayCOLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1ADJECTIVES/NOUN + dayevery/each day· The museum is open to visitors every day.the same day· Similar student protests took place on the same day in other towns.the next/the following day (=the day after something happened in the past)· The story was in the newspaper the following day.the previous day (=the day before something happened in the past)· I had been to the doctor the previous day.a big day (=a day when something important is arranged to take place)· Just before the big day the team was training 6 days a week.a holy day· Friday is the Muslim holy day.a historic day (=a day when an event that is historically important happens)· This was a historic day for the space program.a school day (=a day when children go to school)· It’s a school day tomorrow, so you need an early night.election/market etc day (=the day when an election, market etc takes place)· Wednesday is market day in Oxford.Christmas/Easter/Independence etc Day· What day of the week is Christmas Day this year?somebody’s wedding day (=the day when someone gets married)· She wanted everything to be perfect for her wedding day.phrasesthe day before yesterday· We arrived in France the day before yesterday.the day after tomorrow· How about meeting for lunch the day after tomorrow?the other day (=a few days ago)· Mark called the other day.24 hours a day (=during the whole day and night)· In Cairo, the streets are busy 24 hours a day.$15/5 grams/50 etc per day (=used when saying how much someone earns or is paid each day)· They get about £45 per day.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 3adjectivesa good day (=in which things have happened in the way you want)· Have you had a good day at work?a bad day (=in which things have happened in a way you do not want)· I’ve had a really bad day !a nice/lovely/happy day (=enjoyable)· We’ve had a lovely day at the beach.a beautiful/lovely/glorious day (=with very nice weather)· It was a beautiful day yesterday, wasn’t it?a hard day (=difficult and tiring)· Sit down – you look as though you’ve had a hard day.a long day· I got up at 5 this morning so it’s been a long day.verbshave a good/bad/long etc day· Simon looked as if he’d had a bad day at the office.spend the day doing something· I spent the day shopping with my friends.start the day (=do something at the beginning of a day)· You should start the day with a good breakfast.end the day (=do something at the end of a day)· We ended the day at a little restaurant by the beach.phraseshave a nice/good day! spoken (=used when saying goodbye to someone in a friendly way)· Bye Sam! Have a good day!
WDF	day [deɪ] CET4CET6TEM4考研IELTS n90 486307 115549 121000 107935 101322 40501 NOUN84 16138294 Spoken: 841046445 days[315965] 一天(81%)，白天(15%)，时代(4%) n.一天；时期；白昼 adj.日间的；逐日的 adv.每天；经常在白天地 n.(Day)人名；(英、法、西)戴；(越)岱；(阿拉伯、土)达伊

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