dawn

名词

1. 1

   黎明、破晓、天亮

   We left the harbor just before dawn to catch the tide.

   我们在天亮前就离开港口，好赶上潮水。

2. 2

   开端、初期、曙光

   Those cave paintings date from the dawn of human history.

   那些洞穴壁画可追溯到人类历史的开端。

动词

1. 1

   天亮、破晓

   The morning dawned clear and cold after the storm.

   暴风雨过后，早晨天一亮就又晴又冷。

2. 2

   开始、来临、兴起

   A new era of cheap air travel dawned in the 1990s.

   廉价航空的新时代在一九九○年代来临。

片语动词

1. 1

   恍然大悟、意识到、明白dawn on someone

   It suddenly dawned on me that I had locked my keys inside.

   我突然意识到自己把钥匙锁在里面了。

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