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daylight

UK/'haɪlaɪt/US/'deilait/
A2

Definitions

n.

The natural light of the day

日光,白昼的光线

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dayroot
+
lightlight, brightness; not heavy
=daylight

day + light = the light of the day. Transparent compound for the brightness present during daytime.

Root light still carries 58 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.in broad daylight光天化日之下
  • 2.hours of daylight白昼时长
  • 3.daylight saving time夏令时

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    We finished the hike before daylight faded.

  • 2.

    The cave was so deep that no daylight reached the bottom.

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