【night音标】 英[naɪt] 美[naɪt]
【单词释义】 night是什么意思:
n.[U,C]夜;晚上;(举行盛事的)夜晚
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] nights
【night同音词】
knight n.武士;骑士;爵士;(国际象棋中)马 vt.封…为爵士
【night形近词/近似词】
right n.正确;右边 adv.正好;恰好;完全地 adj.右方的;正确的 vt.纠正;矫正
fight n.打架;吵架 v. 战斗;斗争;打架;吵架
might v. 可以;可能(may的过去时)
tight adj.紧的;牢固的
sight n.视力;看见;视野;景象 vt.看见,发现
straight adj.直的;直率的 adv.直地;直接地 n.直线;直线部分
【常用短语】
day and night 日以继夜
【单词例句】
◇ Then she had her mutilated arms tied to her back, and at sunrise she set forth, walking the entire day until it was night.
她请人将她残废的手绑到身后,等太阳升起来的时候,便出发了,走了一整天,直到深夜。
---- The Girl without Hands (I)
◇ The old mother lamented that such innocent blood was to be shed, and in the night she had a doe killed, cut out its tongue and eyes, and had them put aside.
国王的母亲哭了,她不愿意看到无辜的人被杀害。于是她趁天黑时杀了一头鹿,留下了舌头和眼睛。
---- The Girl without Hands (II)
◇ One advantage of his icebox, more explained, was that farmers would no longer have to travel to market at night in order to keep their produce cool.
莫尔说他的冰箱的一个好处是使得农民们不必在夜里上路去市场以保持他们产品的低温。
---- The Origin of Refrigerators
◇ That night, both of them couldn’t sleep, toss and turn, toss and turn. After hours, the old man couldn’t take it anymore, he knows that he still loves her, and he can’t carry on life without her, he wants her back, he wants to tell her, he is sorry, he wanted to tell her, “I love you.”
那天晚上,两个老人都睡不着,各自在自己的床上辗转反侧,辗转反侧。挣扎了几个小时后,老夫人的丈夫终于忍耐不住,他发觉他仍然深爱着老夫人。他的生活不能没有老夫人,他要她回来,他要亲口告诉她,“我很抱歉;”他要亲口告诉她,“我爱你。”
---- Life Together
◇ He doesn't haunt my dreams as I feared that night. Instead I am flying far across fields and woods, looking down on those below me.
那天晚上,出乎意料的是,他并没有入到我的梦中。在梦里,我飞过田野和森林,俯瞰着大地。
---- A Little Piece of Me
◇ I want a wife who takes care of the needs of my guests so that they feel comfortable, who makes sure that they have an ashtray, that they are offered a second helping of the food, that their wine glasses are replenished when necessary, that their coffee is served to them as they like it. And I want a wife who knows that sometimes I need a night out by myself.
我希望有这样一个老婆,她能照料好客人的一应需求,使他们有一种宾至如归的感觉,她要确保他们有烟缸可用,能为他们送上餐前小吃,为他们添饭加菜,必要时还要替他们把酒杯加斟满,还要按照客人的口味给他们冲咖啡。而且我希望有一个能理解我有时需要独自外宿不归的老婆。
---- I Want a Wife
◇ How brave we knew she was?we three sisters gathered around her hospital bed feeling time pushing us toward her fate the next day. We were quick to smile,slow to leave,hoping our "Good nights" were not our good-byes.
我们深知母亲是何等的勇敢。姐妹三人围着母亲的病床,感受着母亲明天的命运在分分秒秒逼近。我们面带微笑,不愿离去,祈求我们的晚安道别不会成为诀别。
---- To Love Enough
◇ As Arianna Huffington discusses in her sleep manifesto, "The Sleep Revolution," a good night's sleep has the power to increase productivity and happiness, lead to smarter decision-making, and unlock bigger ideas.
正如阿里安娜-赫芬顿在她的睡眠宣言《睡眠革命》书中所说,“晚上睡个好觉能提升工作效率,增加幸福感,让你做出更明智的决策,想出更好的点子。”
---- Bad habits you should break
◇ Even if you and your partner spend the night at each other's places all the time, your family's standards can be a different story, making sleeping arrangements a potentially fraught topic. Winter recommends treading carefully.
即使你和伴侣经常在对方的住所里过夜,但是在父母家里过夜则是另一回事,可能会带来一些烦恼。温特建议对这件事要小心斟酌。
---- How to introduce your partner to your family
◇ Truth: The best time for a workout is whatever time allows you to exercise most consistently. Ideally, you want to make physical fitness a daily habit, so if late-night trips to the gym are your thing, stick with it. If you prefer a morning run, do that instead.
事实:锻炼没有最好的时段,无论什么时候都行,只要你能坚持。理想的情况下,你要让健身成为你的日常习惯,所以如果你喜欢晚上去健身房,那就坚持晚上去。如果你喜欢晨跑的话,那就晨跑。