| 英语单词 | autumn |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['ɔːtəm] 美 ['ɔːtəm] |
| 中文释义 | n.秋季;秋天 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The autumn or winter term start in September. (2) Autumn crops promised to be equally good. (3) The chill of autumn is in the air. (4) I think autumn is the most beautiful season in a year. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 秋季或冬季学期九月份开始。 (2) 秋季作物看来收成也会同样很好。 (3) 秋天的寒意到处感觉得到。 (4) 我认为秋天是一年中最美的季节。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Autumn is the season after summer, when leaves fall from trees. It's also the season when the days get shorter and colder, and everything turns brown and drab, but people like it anyway, for the cocoa and cider, probably. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Autumn is the third season of the year, coming after summer and before winter, and coinciding with the dropping of leaves from the trees as they go into a winter rest, which is why it's also called fall. We also use autumn metaphorically to talk about the seasons of a person's life, like that luminous older actress in the autumn of her career: she's not yet playing roles in nursing homes, but neither is she scampering around in bikinis. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]秋天 Autumn is the season between summer and winter when the weather becomes cooler and the leaves fall off the trees. [BRIT 英]
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 fall |
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