Word · Frequency #651
evening
傍晚;晚上
核心释义
the time of day between afternoon and night
- 1.
下午和夜晚之间的一段时间。
The time of day between afternoon and night.
- 2.
傍晚;黄昏
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
- 3.
从大致仲冬黄昏到午夜之间的一段时间(与下午相对);正规办公时间结束后的时段。
The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours.
- 4.
晚年;末期
a later concluding time period
- 5.
结束的时段;接近某事终点的时刻;某事结束的开始。
A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.
- 6.
晚间;晚上
the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way
- 7.
在晚上举行的聚会或集会。
A party or gathering held in the evening.
某个晚上;晚会;晚间聚会;晚年;末期;最后阶段;下午和夜晚之间的一段时间。;傍晚;黄昏
用法In use
I usually go for a walk in the evening after dinner.
用法提示:此处'evening'作为名词,表示一天中的时间段,即傍晚。
We spent a pleasant evening watching a movie.
用法提示:'evening'作为名词,指代一个具体的傍晚时段。
The evening air was cool and refreshing.
用法提示:'evening'作为名词,修饰'air',表示傍晚时分的空气。
he enjoyed the evening light across the lake
it was the evening of the Roman Empire
an evening at the opera
in the evening
泛指在傍晚时段,不加冠词。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- good evening
- 晚上好
- Good evening, Mr. Smith.晚上好,史密斯先生。
- this evening
- 今晚
- We are going to the cinema this evening.我们今晚去看电影。
- evening news
- 晚间新闻
- I watch the evening news every day.我每天都看晚间新闻。
- evening meal
- 晚餐
- We usually have our evening meal at 7 o'clock.我们通常在7点吃晚餐。
- evening dress
- 晚礼服
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
evening 谐音‘依宁’,依偎在宁静的傍晚。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于日常对话和正式场合,表示傍晚到就寝前的时间段。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words meaning, cleaning, leaning, weaning, and preening truly rhyme with evening because they share the stressed vowel /iː/ and the ending /nɪŋ/. Morning also ends in -ing but has a different stressed vowel /ɔː/, so it does not rhyme.
高价值词汇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。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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