twilight

US /ˈtwaɪ.laɪt/
UK /ˈtwaɪ.laɪt/
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暮色, 薄暮

the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, caused by the refraction and scattering of the sun's rays in the upper atmosphere.

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The city lights began to twinkle in the gathering twilight.
城市灯光在渐浓的暮色中开始闪烁。
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We enjoyed a quiet walk during the evening twilight.
我们在傍晚的暮色中享受了一次安静的散步。
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duskgloamingnightfalleventidesundown
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衰落, 晚年, 末期

a period or state of decline or decay, often preceding an end.

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The empire was in its twilight years, slowly fading away.
帝国正处于衰落时期，慢慢消逝。
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He spent his twilight years reflecting on his life.
他把晚年时光花在反思人生上。
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declinewaneebbendclose
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暮色的, 薄暮的

of or relating to the period of twilight.

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The twilight glow cast long shadows across the field.
暮色的光芒在田野上投下长长的影子。
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We saw a beautiful twilight sky.
我们看到了美丽的暮色天空。