at crepuscle
crepuscle 常与 at 连用,表示‘在黄昏/黎明时’。
The birds are most active at crepuscle.
鸟儿在黄昏时最活跃。
黄昏;暮色;薄暮
黄昏;暮色;黎明;朦胧
黄昏;暮色
the time of day immediately following sunset
The crepuscle was beautiful, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink.
黄昏很美,将天空染成了橙粉色。
用法提示:Crepuscle作为名词表示黄昏时分。
He preferred to walk during the crepuscle, before the city woke up.
他更喜欢在黎明时分散步,那时城市还未苏醒。
用法提示:Crepuscle作为名词表示黎明时分。
The forest took on a mysterious quality in the crepuscle.
森林在朦胧时分呈现出一种神秘的氛围。
用法提示:Crepuscle作为名词表示朦胧的黄昏或黎明。
crepuscle 常与 at 连用,表示‘在黄昏/黎明时’。
The birds are most active at crepuscle.
鸟儿在黄昏时最活跃。
in the crepuscle 用法较罕见,多用于文学语境。
The forest was eerie in the crepuscle.
森林在朦胧中显得阴森。
grammar · medium
易错句子The crepuscle sky was beautiful.
正确表达The crepuscular sky was beautiful.
“Crepuscle”是名词,不能作定语修饰名词;其形容词形式是“crepuscular”,意为“黄昏的、朦胧的”。
grammar · medium
易错句子We arrived at crepuscle.
正确表达We arrived at twilight.
“Crepuscle”是一个极罕见且带有文学色彩的词,在日常英语中应使用更常用的“twilight”或“dusk”来表达“黄昏”之意。
twilight 可指黄昏或黎明,而 crepuscle 通常特指黄昏;twilight 更常用且包含晨光。
dusk 仅指黄昏,与 crepuscle 的黄昏义相同,但 crepuscle 还可指黎明或朦胧。
dawn 指早晨的黎明,而 crepuscle 可指黎明但更常指黄昏。注意区分时间方向。
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