twilight

英['twailait]美['twaɪ,laɪt]

n.
1.[U] 微明；薄暮；微光
2.[U] 黄昏；黎明
3. 衰退期；（人的）暮年，晚期
4. 朦胧状态；模糊状态
adj.
1. 曙暮光的；微明的；昏暗的
2. 衰落时期的；暮年的，晚期的

同：	[n.] crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall [a.] dusky, twilit

twilight，dawn，dusk

这些名词含有“黎明，黄昏”之意。
twilight指日落后或日出前的微明，但通常侧重于前者。
dawn指天刚亮时的黎明，可作引申用。
dusk指接近夜晚的黄昏时刻。

Bats flit about in the twilight.
蝙蝠在暮色中四处飞翔。收藏
MOORING AT TWILIGHT IN YUYI DISTRICT
夕次盱眙县收藏
Day drew in and twilight deepened
白天即过，暮色渐浓。收藏
The Lake is also teeming with fish, all scaleless. Angling here in the twilight is an especially pleasurable experience
池里，游弋着无鳞鱼，若在黄昏垂钓，更有无限的情趣。收藏
Love in one's twilight years;love in the sunset (或twi-light)of life;love between the aged
黄昏恋收藏

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the time of day immediately following sunset
- he loved the twilight
- they finished before the fall of night
[同] crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, fall, gloam, gloaming, nightfall, twilight
the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

lighted by or as if by twilight
- The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn
- the twilight glow of the sky
- a boat on a twilit river
[同] dusky, twilight, twilit

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