a.m.
/ˌeɪ ˈem/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #582 in the learning path
午夜后至中午前
Definitions
adv. During the time from midnight until just before midday.
午夜后至中午前
Example
My alarm rings at seven a.m. every weekday.
每个工作日，我的闹钟都在早上七点响。
Starting school before eight a.m. may reduce the amount of sleep that teenagers get on weekdays.
早上八点前上课可能会减少青少年在上学期间的睡眠时间。
Collocations
- at six a.m.
- from nine a.m.
- until eleven a.m.
Antonyms
- p.m.
Usage tip
放在钟点后；12 a.m.是午夜，12 p.m.是正午。
FAQ
- What does a.m. mean?
- During the time from midnight until just before midday.
- How is a.m. pronounced?
- UK /ˌeɪ ˈem/, US /ˌeɪ ˈem/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
