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twilight

/ˈtwaɪlaɪt/

CEFR level C1Topic NatureWord #5710 in the learning path

暮色;晨昏微光

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Definitions

n. The soft light just after sunset or before sunrise

暮色;晨昏微光

n. The final stage of something as its strength or importance fades

衰落时期;暮年

Example

We walked home through the park in the twilight.

我们在暮色中穿过公园走回家。

In the twilight of their careers, experienced athletes can support younger competitors through coaching and mentoring.

在职业生涯的末期,经验丰富的运动员可以通过训练和指导来帮助年轻选手。

Collocations

  • at twilight
  • in the twilight
  • the twilight of a career

Usage tip

多指日落后的暮光,也可指日出前的微光。

FAQ

What does twilight mean?
The soft light just after sunset or before sunrise The final stage of something as its strength or importance fades
How is twilight pronounced?
UK /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/, US /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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