Dusk Meaning in English
word
ˈdəsk
DUHSK
dˈʌsk
DUSK
释义
The time in the evening just after the sun goes down, but before it becomes fully dark.
用法与细微差别
'Dusk' is a poetic, slightly formal word. It is less commonly used in casual speech than 'evening' or 'night.' Common collocations include 'at dusk', 'after dusk', and 'the sky at dusk.' Do not confuse with 'dawn' (early morning).
Spanish: anochecer - crepúsculoPortuguese (BR): anoitecer - crepúsculoPortuguese (PT): anoitecer - crepúsculoChinese (Simplified): 黄昏 - 傍晚Chinese (Traditional): 黃昏 - 傍晚Hindi: संध्या - सांझArabic: الغسقBengali: গোধূলি - সন্ধ্যাRussian: сумеркиJapanese: たそがれ - 夕暮れVietnamese: chạng vạng - hoàng hôn muộnKorean: 황혼 - 땅거미Turkish: alacakaranlıkUrdu: شفق - شامIndonesian: senja
例句
We went for a walk at dusk.
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Bats start to fly around at dusk.
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The sky turns orange at dusk.
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Let's meet by the lake at dusk—it'll be beautiful.
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It’s hard to see the path clearly at dusk.
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We stayed at the park until dusk fell.
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