dawn

US /dɑːn/
UK /dɑːn/
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黎明, 拂晓

the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise

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We woke up at dawn to go hiking.
我们黎明时分醒来去徒步旅行。
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The birds began to sing at dawn.
鸟儿在黎明时分开始歌唱。
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daybreaksunrisefirst lightcockcrowsunup
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开端, 曙光

the beginning of a phenomenon or period of time

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The dawn of a new era of technology.
科技新时代的曙光。
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This marks the dawn of a new political movement.
这标志着一场新政治运动的开端。
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beginningstartonsetbirthemergence
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破晓, 天亮

to begin to grow light in the morning

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The sky began to dawn in the east.
东方天空开始破晓。
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As the day dawned, the fog lifted.
随着天破晓，雾气散去。
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breaklightenbrightenappear
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意识到, 明白

(of a fact or understanding) become apparent or clear to the mind

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It suddenly dawned on me that I had forgotten my wallet.
我突然意识到我忘了带钱包。
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The truth began to dawn on him.
他开始明白真相了。
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occur tostrikehitregisterbecome clear
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dawn onat the crack of dawn