
twilight
/ˈtwaɪlaɪt/
CEFR level C1Topic NatureWord #5710 in the learning path
暮色;晨昏微光
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.