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N Gloaming Twilight Gləumi6 黄昏,薄暮 英 黄昏,薄暮(Evening Dust

单词 gloaming
音标 ['gləumi6]
解释 n. 黄昏,薄暮
红宝书 【英】 n. 黄昏,薄暮(evening dust; twilight)
字源 gloaming (n.)
Old English glomung "twilight," formed (probably on model of æfning "evening") from glom "twilight," related to glowan "to glow" (hence "glow of sunrise or sunset"), from Proto-Germanic *glo- (see glow (v.)). Fell from currency except in Yorkshire dialect, but preserved in Scotland and reintroduced by Burns and other Scottish writers after 1785.
不择手段背单词 n. 黄昏 = twilight
【记】gloa = glow, ming明: 明天才会glow发光, 因为已是黄昏.
趣味全助记 【记】近于glow,glow + 音:暮,天仍然在glow,只是近黄昏
【相关】gleam glimmer 微弱闪光,gloam 黄昏,薄暮,gloom 阴暗, 阴沉, glum 阴郁的, 阴沉的

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