night

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #169 ★★★★★

n. 夜, 夜晚, 晚上, 黑暗, 夜晚的工作 [法] 夜, 黑夜, 黑暗

发音

UK /naɪt/
US /naɪt/
CA /nʌɪt/
SCOT /nʌɪt/
UK /nʌɪt/
其它 /niːt/

词形变化

nights 复数 nights nighted nighting nights 三单 nighting 现在分词 nighted 过去式 nighted 过去分词

别名

noight nite noit neet

教材释义与例句

名词

夜晚,晚上;黑暗,黑夜

the dark part of each 24-hour period when the sun cannot be seen and when most people sleep

It was a cold moonlit night.

那是个寒冷的月夜。

I didn't sleep too well last night.

我昨晚睡得不太好。

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.

    可数 不可数

    Most animals are awake at day and sleep at night.

  2. 2.

    The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.

    可数 天文 不可数
  3. 3.

    A period of time often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.

    夜晚

    暗暝

    暗头

    暝时

    暗时

    夜到

    可数 法律 不可数
  4. 4.

    An evening or night spent at a particular activity.

    可数 不可数

    a night on the town

  5. 5.

    A day, or at least a night.

    可数 不可数

    I stayed my friend's house for three nights.

  6. 6.

    Nightfall.

    黄昏

    不可数 可数

    from noon till night

  7. 7.

    Darkness (due to it being nighttime).

    不可数 可数

    The cat disappeared into the night.

  8. 8.

    A dark blue colour, midnight blue.

    不可数 可数
  9. 9.

    A night's worth of competitions, generally one game.

    非正式 可数 不可数 体育
v.
  1. 1.

    To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.

    不及物
interj.
  1. 1.

    Ellipsis of good night.

    Night, y'all! Thanks for a great evening!

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English nighte, night, nyght, niȝt, naht, from Old English niht, from Proto-West Germanic *naht (“night”), from Proto-Germanic *nahts (“night”), from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts (“night”). Cognates Cognate with Scots nicht (“night”), Yola neeght, nieght, nyeght (“night”), North Frisian naacht, Nacht, noach, nåcht (“night”), Saterland Frisian Noacht (“night”), West Frisian nacht (“night”), Cimbrian, Dutch nacht (“night”), German, Low German Nacht (“night”), Luxembourgish Nuecht (“night”), Mòcheno nòcht (“night”), Vilamovian naocht (“night”), Yiddish נאַכט (nakht, “night”), Danish nat (“night”), Faroese nátt (“night”), Icelandic nátt, nótt (“night”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Swedish natt (“night”), Scanian nøtt (“night”), Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (nahts, “night”); also Breton noz (“night”), Cornish and Welsh nos (“night”), Irish anocht (“tonight”), Manx noght (“tonight”), Scottish Gaelic a-nochd, an nochd (“tonight”), Latin nox (“night”) (whence English nox, a doublet), Greek νύχτα (nýchta, “night”), Albanian natë (“night”), Latgalian and Latvian nakts (“night”), Lithuanian naktis (“night”), Belarusian ноч (noč, “night”), Bulgarian нощ (nošt, “night”), Czech, Polish, and Slovak noc (“night”), Macedonian ноќ (noḱ, “night”), Russian ночь (nočʹ, “night”), Serbo-Croatian ноћ, noć (“night”), Slovene noč (“night”), Ukrainian ніч (nič, “night”), Tocharian A nakcu (“last night; at night”), Tocharian B nekcīye (“last night; at night”), Hittite 𒉈𒆪𒊻 (nekuz, “evening, nightfall; dawn, twilight”), Sanskrit नक्त् (nákt).

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