Midnight
['mɪdnaɪt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night; 'young children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight'.
錄入:威廉敏娜--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
(a.) Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as, midnight studies; midnight gloom.
手打:威利
同義詞及近義詞:
n. The dead of night, twelve o'clock at night.
手打:奥利
例句/造句/用法:
- They said little more; but were company to one another in silently pursuing the same subjects, and did not part until midnight. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The wind sighed low in the firs: all was moorland loneliness and midnight hush. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Some of the office employees would also drop in once in a while, and as everybody present was always welcome to partake of the midnight meal, we all enjoyed these gatherings. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- It's midnight, and past; and I'll have nob'dy staying up i' my house any longer. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- To midnight revelry, and the panting emulation of beauty, to costly dress and birth-day shew, to title and the gilded coronet, farewell! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Deep in midnight, she was awaked by a rustling near her; she would have started up, but her stiff joints refused to obey her will. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Yet he never passed in at _my_ door--never sat in colloquy with _me_ until midnight. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Staid till midnight, but not permitted to land by these infamous foreigners. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- What sort of a woman she was, and how she came to be out alone in the high-road, an hour after midnight, I altogether failed to guess. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It is near midnight, I said. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I shall no longer call you the Fairy of Midnight, he whispered, wrapping the shawl round her shoulders; your name will be the 'Moon Elf. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Three burglaries, two forgeries, and a midnight assassination. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- You know it says in Scripture, 'At midnight there was a great cry made. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The carriage came again at midnight to take him home, but frequently had to wait until 2 or 3 o'clock, and sometimes return without him, as he had decided to continue all night. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- She brought upon me a strange vision of Villette at midnight. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
校對:路易丝