twilight

twilight /'twailait/
  • danh từ
    • lúc tranh tối tranh sáng; lúc hoàng hôn; lúc tảng sáng
    • thời kỳ xa xưa mông muội
      • in the twilight of history: vào thời kỳ lịch sử mông muội xa xưa
    • (định ngữ) tranh tối tranh sáng, mờ, không rõ
Lĩnh vực: điện lạnh
 hoàng hôn
  • twilight orbit: quỹ đạo hoàng hôn
    • twilight state
     trạng thái hoàn toàn

    Xem thêm: dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle, dusky, twilight(a), twilit



    twilight

    Từ điển Collocation

    twilight noun

    ADJ. gathering, thickening

    TWILIGHT + NOUN world (figurative) the twilight world of the occult | zone (figurative) the twilight zone between living and merely existing | years (figurative) a forgotten man who spent his twilight years alone

    PREP. at ~, in/into the ~ She walked away into the thickening twilight.

    PHRASES in the twilight of your career/life

    Từ điển WordNet

      n.

    • the time of day immediately following sunset; dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle

      he loved the twilight

      they finished before the fall of night

    • the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
    • a condition of decline following successes

      in the twilight of the empire

      adj.

    • lighted by or as if by twilight; dusky, twilight(a), twilit

      The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky

      a boat on a twilit river

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    twilights
    syn.: crepuscle crepuscule dusk dusky evenfall fall gloam gloaming nightfall twilight(a) twilit