Wordiyotwilight
🇬🇧 UK/'twaɪlaɪt/🇺🇸 US/'twailait/
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Definitions
n.
The soft, dim light in the sky just after sunset or before sunrise; the period of this light.
黄昏；薄暮；曙暮光
adj.
Resembling or occurring during twilight; faintly lit; in a state of decline.
黄昏的；朦胧的；衰落的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.at twilight在黄昏时分
- 2.twilight years暮年／晚年
- 3.twilight zone模糊地带／灰色地带
- 4.in the twilight在暮色中
Example Sentences
- 1.
They walked along the beach at twilight.
- 2.
We sat on the porch and watched the sky turn golden at twilight.
- 3.
The old professor spent his twilight years writing his memoirs.
- 4.
Bats begin to emerge in the twilight, hunting for insects.