dawn

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n. 破晓, 黎明 vi. 破晓

发音

UK /dɔːn/
US /dɔn/
/dɑn/
AU /doːn/

词形变化

dawns 复数 dawns dawned dawnest dawneth dawning dawns 三单 dawning 现在分词 dawned 过去式 dawned 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

黎明；开端

the time at the beginning of the day when light first appears

动词

破晓；出现；被领悟

if day or morning dawns, it begins

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.

    黎明

    拂晓

    破晓

    旦

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    The rising of the sun.

    天亮

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The time when the sun rises.

    不可数 可数

    She rose before dawn to meet the train.

  4. 4.

    The earliest phase of something.

    拂晓

    不可数 可数

    The dawn of civilization didn't imply twilight of barbarity.

v.
  1. 1.

    To begin to brighten with daylight.

    拂晓

    黎明

    破晓

    不及物

    A new day dawns.

  2. 2.

    To start to appear or become obvious.

    比喻 不及物

    I don’t want to be there when the truth dawns on him.

    The realization dawned on him that few would pass that final exam.

  3. 3.

    To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.

    比喻 不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 10

morning sunrise aurora daybreak dawning sunup break of day cockcrow dayspring first light

上位词 6

start hour period period of time time of day time period
动词

同义词 7

click penetrate fall into place get across get through sink in come home

上位词 7

see understand start change realize begin realise

相关短语

dawn on 被理解 dawn upon 渐被感知 dawn patrol dawn chorus n. 清晨时的鸟叫声; 晨噪 dawn of a new day dawn patrols dawn prayer dawn prayers dawn redwood 水杉 dawn redwoods dawn choruses dawn choir dawn choirs dawn raid dawn raids

词源

From Middle English dawnen, either a back-formation from dawnynge or a modification of dawen (“to dawn”) after it. The noun is from the verb.

来源：wiktionary