twilight
/ˈtwaɪˌlaɪt/ 名词 B2中文： 黄昏、薄暮
- The soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth. · Near-synonym: half-light· I could just make out her face in the twilight.
- The time when said light is visible; the period between daylight and darkness. · It was twilight by the time I got back home.
- Any faint light through which something is seen.
- The time when the sun is less than 18° below the horizon.
- An in-between or fading condition through which something is perceived. · The twilight of one's life· , Book IV, Chapter XIV The twilight […] of probability.
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“By the Broken Lock that freed me,” said Bagheera, when twilight had fallen, “thou art no slow goer!”
Have a care, manling, that I do not mistake thee for a monkey some twilight when I have newly changed my coat.”
Below the boughs the air was full of a purple twilight and far ahead a glimpse of painted sunset sky shone like a great rose window at the end of a cathedral aisle.
At last they lingered on one away to the left, far back from the road, dimly white with blossoming trees in the twilight of the surrounding woods.
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