Night owl Meaning in English
expression
ˈnaɪt/ /ˈaʊɫ
NYTE-owl
nˈaɪt/ /ˈaʊl
NYTE-owl
释义
A person who likes to stay up late at night and often feels more awake or active in the evening and at night than in the morning.
用法与细微差别
'Night owl' is informal and often used humorously. Contrasts with 'early bird' (someone who gets up early). Common in descriptions of sleep patterns. Not an insult, just a personality type.
Spanish: ave nocturna (persona nocturna) - trasnochadorPortuguese (BR): coruja (pessoa noturna) - pessoa noturnaPortuguese (PT): coruja (pessoa noturna) - pessoa noctívagaChinese (Simplified): 夜猫子Chinese (Traditional): 夜貓子Hindi: रात को जागने वालाArabic: ساهر الليلBengali: রাতজাগা মানুষ - রাতচরাRussian: соваJapanese: 夜型人間Vietnamese: cú đêmKorean: 올빼미족Turkish: gece kuşuUrdu: رات کو جاگنے والاIndonesian: orang nokturnal - begadang
例句
My brother is a night owl; he always studies late at night.
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Are you a night owl or an early bird?
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She is a real night owl and doesn’t like mornings.
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As a night owl, I do my best work after midnight.
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You’ll find plenty of night owls in big cities where life never really stops.
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When it comes to parties, being a night owl definitely helps!
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