sunset 详细解释

sunset

['sʌnset]

n. 日落, 衰落时期(尤指人的晚年)

n.

1. 日落, 日落时间[U]

They stopped work at sunset.

他们日落而息。

It is seen in the sky after sunset.

日落后可在天空中看到它。

2. 日落的景象[C]

You must really see some golden sunsets here.

你一定得看看这里金色的夕照。

The old man sat watching the sunset.

老人坐看日落。

3. 西方[U]

4. 末尾; 晚年, 衰退期[C][U]

He is now in the sunset of his day.

他已步入晚年。

词形变化

形容词: sunscreening |

词义辨析

同义:

n.日落; 傍晚

sundown  dusk  evening  nightfall  

同义参见:

twilight  night  

反义参见:

sunrise  

英英释义

名词 sunset:

the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon

同义词:sundown

atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun

the daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon

形容词 sunset:

of a declining industry or technology

providing for termination

补充

sunsetsunset英:[ˈsʌnset] 美:[ˈsʌnˌsɛt]n.1.日落(时), 薄暮They stopped work at sunset.他们日落时收工。You get beautiful sunsets in the tropics.在热带地区可以看到美丽的落日余晖。

例句

1. The dance ends at sunset.舞会在傍晚时分结束。 2. There was a red sunset over Paris.巴黎的天空映着红色的晚霞。 3. sunset was still a couple of hours away.离太阳下山还有几个小时。 4. a blue and gold sunset.蓝色且散发金光的落日余辉。 5. the sunset of his life.他的垂暮之年。 6. a beautiful sunset美丽的日落 7. We arrived just before sunset. [=(chiefly US) sundown]我们刚好在日落前到达。 8. Prayers begin at sunset.祈祷从日落开始。 9. We worked from sunrise to sunset.我们日出而作,日落而息。 10. a beautiful sunset美丽的晚霞 11. the golden light of sunset晚霞的金色光芒