Definitions
n. The dark part of each day when the sun is down.
夜晚；夜间
Example
We watched the stars from our balcony last night.
昨晚，我们在阳台上看星星。
Excessive artificial light at night can disrupt sleep patterns and affect the behaviour of urban wildlife.
夜间过多的人造光会扰乱睡眠规律，并影响城市野生动物的行为。
Collocations
- at night
- last night
- night shift
- a good night's sleep
Word family
- nightly (adj.)
- nightly (adv.)
- nighttime (n.)
Antonyms
- day
Usage tip
泛指夜间用at night；last night前不加介词。
FAQ
- What does night mean?
- The dark part of each day when the sun is down.
- How is night pronounced?
- UK /naɪt/, US /naɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
