Word · Frequency #43027
forenoon
/ˈfɒːnuːn/
noun
上午；午前
The part of the day between sunrise and noon; morning.
- 1.
Synonym of morning: the part of the day between sunrise and noon.
上午:日出至正午之间的时间。
- 2.
the time period between dawn and noon
上午(从黎明到中午)
上午:日出至正午之间的时间。；上午(从黎明到中午)；午前；上午
In use
The forenoon is usually the most productive part of my workday.
She scheduled the meeting for the forenoon so everyone would be fresh.
We did most of the heavy lifting in the forenoon, before the heat became unbearable.
in the forenoon
forenoon 比 morning 正式，指从黎明到正午的时间。
The meeting is scheduled in the forenoon.
会议安排在午前。
during the forenoon
During the forenoon, the temperature rises gradually.
午前气温逐渐上升。
Connections
Synonyms
- morning
- 早晨；上午 · 更常用；forenoon 较为正式或古旧
Confusing words
Word family
- foreground
- 前景；最显著的位置 · noun
- forehead
- 前额 · noun
Learner notes
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