词汇 twilight 在中文的含义

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twilight

US /ˈtwaɪ.laɪt/
UK /ˈtwaɪ.laɪt/
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名词

1.

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.

示例:
The city lights began to twinkle in the gathering twilight.
We enjoyed a quiet walk during the evening twilight.
2.

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

示例:
The empire was in its twilight years, slowly fading away.
He spent his twilight years reflecting on his life.

形容词

of or relating to the period of twilight.

示例:
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。
We saw a beautiful twilight sky.