Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #95
day
一天;一昼夜;日
a period of 24 hours; a calendar day; the time a planet takes to rotate once
- 1.
The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.
太阳在地平线上方并照亮天空的时间
- 2.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
地球自转一周的时间
- 3.
A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
等于或几乎等于完整昼夜周期的时间段,长达24小时
- 4.
some point or period in time
某个时间点或时期
- 5.
A period of time between two set times which mark the beginning and the end of day in a calendar, such as from midnight to the following midnight or (Judaism) from nightfall to the following nightfall.
日历中标记一天开始和结束的两个设定时间之间的时间段,如从午夜到次日午夜或(犹太教)从日落到次日日落
- 6.
a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
指定用于特定目的或纪念的日子
- 7.
The rotational period of a planet.
行星的自转周期
- 8.
The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.
一天中在工作、学校等度过的部分
- 9.
An observance lasting for a day, such as an annual holiday.
持续一天的纪念活动,如年度节日
- 10.
A day set aside for a specified activity.
为特定活动预留的一天
- 11.
A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time; era.
特定的时间或时期;与某人或某物的存在或显著性相关的时间;时代;时期;纪元。
- 12.
A period of contention of a day or less.
一天或更短时间的争论期。
白天;日间;节日;纪念日;活动日;工作日;上课日;时代;时期;日子;战斗;较量
In use
I work eight hours a day.
We spent the whole day at the beach.
It rained every day last week.
two days later they left
they put on two performances every day
there are 30,000 passengers per day
it should arrive any day now
after that day she never trusted him again
those were the days
these days it is not unusual
Connections
Collocations
- every day
- 每天
- He goes for a run every day.他每天跑步。
- one day
- 有一天
- One day, I will visit Paris.有一天,我会去巴黎。
- the next day
- 第二天
- She called me the next day.她第二天给我打了电话。
- day off
- 休息日
- I have a day off tomorrow.我明天休息一天。
- day trip
- 一日游
- We took a day trip to the beach.我们去海滩一日游。
- all day
- 整天
- It rained all day.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将 'day' 联想为 '得',得到阳光的时段就是白天。
Context & Register
通常,'day' 表示一天24小时的时间单位,适用于各种正式和非正式场合。
Grammar Note
可数名词,表示24小时的一段时间。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with 'day' because they share the /eɪ/ sound. However, watch out for lookalikes like 'dairy' (/ˈdeəri/) or 'daylight' (stressed syllable differs) that sound different.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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