twilight
英['twaɪlaɪt]
美['twaɪlaɪt]
- n. 黎明，黄昏；薄暮；衰退期；朦胧状态
- adj. 昏暗的，微明的；暮年的
英英释意
- 1. the time of day immediately following sunset;
- "he loved the twilight"
- "they finished before the fall of night"
- 2. the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
- 3. a condition of decline following successes;
- "in the twilight of the empire"