p.m.
/ˌpiː ˈem/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #168 in the learning path
下午；午后至午夜前
Definitions
adv. after noon and before midnight, used when stating a time
下午；午后至午夜前
Example
The swimming pool closes at eight p.m. today.
游泳池今天晚上八点关门。
Keeping public libraries open until nine p.m. would allow more working adults to access educational resources.
让公共图书馆开放至晚上九点，可以使更多在职成年人获取教育资源。
Collocations
- at three p.m.
- until ten p.m.
Antonyms
- a.m.
Usage tip
放在时间后；12 p.m.是中午，12 a.m.是午夜。
FAQ
- What does p.m. mean?
- after noon and before midnight, used when stating a time
- How is p.m. pronounced?
- UK /ˌpiː ˈem/, US /ˌpiː ˈem/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
