英语单词 | evening |
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英美音标 | 英 ['iːvnɪŋ] 美 ['iːvnɪŋ] |
中文释义 | n.晚上;傍晚;晚会 |
英语例句 | (1) Could you come back home early this evening? (2) I had a severe headache that evening. (3) In the evening we went to see a film. (4) The evening sky flamed with red and orange. (5) They rounded off the evening by singing a song. |
中文例句 | (1) 今天晚上你能早回家吗? (2) 那天晚上我头特别疼。 (3) 晚上我们去看了一场电影。 (4) 傍晚天空的颜色是一片火红和橘黄相间。 (5) 他们唱了一首歌,圆满结束了这个晚会。 |
vocabulary简明 | The evening is the last part of the day before night falls, just when the sun is starting to go down. Most people eat dinner in the evening. |
vocabulary扩展 | The quiet, winding-down, ending part of a day is the evening — you might also call it "dusk" or "twilight." Some people define the evening as the time after dinner and before bedtime, and you can also use the word to talk figuratively about the final part of something else: "It was the evening of his life." The Old English root of evening is ǣfnung, "the time around sunset." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]傍晚;晚上 The evening is the part of each day between the end of the afternoon and the time when you go to bed.
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