"at the crack of dawn" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 黎明時分
• 破曉時分

Definition

清晨，太陽剛剛升起的時候。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於非正式用語，常用來強調事情發生得非常早。經常與“起牀”、“出發”、“到達”等動詞搭配使用。

Examples

They woke up at the crack of dawn to catch the train.

他們**在黎明時分**起牀趕火車。

The birds start singing at the crack of dawn.

鳥兒**在黎明時分**開始歌唱。

She goes jogging at the crack of dawn every day.

她每天**在黎明時分**去慢跑。

We left for the airport at the crack of dawn to avoid traffic.

我們**在破曉時分**出發去機場，為了避開塞車。

Farmers usually start working at the crack of dawn when it's cool outside.

農民通常**在黎明時分**開始工作，因為那時天氣涼爽。

If you want to see the sunrise, you have to be there at the crack of dawn.

如果你想看日出，得**在黎明時分**就到那裡。