Midnight
[ 'mɪdnaɪt ]
第2级
其它 Other
n. 子夜，午夜;漆黑;一段黑暗阴暗的时间;漏夜;
📝 例句
He was up an hour after midnight to squeeze poor neighbors.
他半夜一点起来勒索可怜的邻居们。
after (before) midnight
午夜过后（之前）
"Oh, no. I will get home after midnight again."
啊，糟了，我又會凌晨後才回到家了。
A train was leaving at midnight for New Orleans.
有一班火车将于夜间十二点开往新奥尔良。
More and more shops on the main street downtown keep open beyond midnight.
市中心主要街道上越来越多的商店营业到半夜以后。
🌱 联想助记
【记】mid-中间,night-夜晚:午夜就夜晚中间那段时间
🔤 词根
-mid-表示“中间”
常见变体有-med-
📖 牛津释义
midnight
n[U]
1 12 o'clock at night 午夜; 子夜; 半夜12点钟
at/before/after midnight 在午夜时分[前/後]
[attrib 作定语]
a midnight visit, ie one made around midnight 半夜时的访问.
2 (idm 习语) burn the midnight oil => burn2.
🔁 扩展释义
*['midnait]n. 午夜, 子夜, 半夜a. 午夜的, 半夜的相关词组: burn the midnight oil at midnight
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「初中」词汇
查看全部初中词汇 ›🗣️ 情景例句
Saving them for today?
留着等今天？
Not necessarily.
不见得。
an Englishman, Sir John Hawkwood, made the remarkable discovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters.
人们情愿拿出大笔的钱，也不愿毕生的心血毁于歹徒之手。