知识 | The equinox, when day and night are of equal length, occurs twice a year: about March 21, and again about September 21 or 22. The adjective is equinoctial. |
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拓展 | etymologically, “equal night,” a combination of aequus and nox, noctis, night. |
《》 | more on equality |
出处 | Word Power Made Easy SESSION 21 |
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