
sunset
/ˈsʌnset/
CEFR level A2Topic NatureWord #1479 in the learning path
日落;日落时分
Definitions
n. the time when the sun disappears below the horizon
日落;日落时分
n. the colourful sky seen as the sun goes down
落日景象;晚霞
Example
We reached the beach just before sunset yesterday.
昨天我们在日落前刚好赶到了海滩。
Coastal destinations often attract tourists with spectacular sunset views, creating valuable opportunities for local businesses.
沿海目的地常以壮丽的落日景色吸引游客,为当地企业创造宝贵商机。
Collocations
- at sunset
- watch the sunset
- a spectacular sunset
Synonyms
- sundown
Antonyms
- sunrise
Usage tip
表示在日落时用at sunset,通常不加冠词。
FAQ
- What does sunset mean?
- the time when the sun disappears below the horizon the colourful sky seen as the sun goes down
- How is sunset pronounced?
- UK /ˈsʌnset/, US /ˈsʌnset/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.