daybreak

英 [ˈdeɪbreɪk]

美 [ˈdeɪbreɪk]

n.  黎明; 拂晓; 破晓; 天亮

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BNC.32777 / COCA.18833

牛津词典

noun

• 黎明；拂晓；破晓；天亮
  the time of day when light first appears
  1. We left before daybreak.
     我们是在黎明前出发的。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 黎明;拂晓;破晓
  Daybreakis the time in the morning when light first appears.
  1. It was six-thirty, almost daybreak...
     时间是 6点 30 分，天几乎要破晓了。
  2. Pedro got up every morning before daybreak.
     佩德罗每天早上天还没亮就起床了。

英英释义

noun

• the first light of day
  1. we got up before dawn
  2. they talked until morning
  Synonym:dawndawningmorningaurorafirst lightbreak of daybreak of the daydayspringsunrisesunupcockcrow

双语例句

• Before daybreak they had already wiped out all the enemy troops.
  在拂晓前他们已经将敌人全部歼灭。
• The fields are stirring with life before daybreak.
  天没亮，田间就已一片活跃。
• At daybreak we started on our journey.
  黎明时，我们又出发了。
• The rain left off at daybreak.
  破晓时雨停了。
• At daybreak the men from the tribe appeared on the rocks overlooking the shore.
  天亮的时候，部落里的人在岩石上出现了，他们在向海滨眺望。
• We will leave at daybreak.
  我们将在黎明时动身。
• One day he went to the seashore before daybreak.
  一天黎明前他来到海滨。
• Daybreak found us on a cold, clammy ship
  天亮时我们发现自己呆在一条冰冷黏湿的船上。
• At daybreak our machine guns opened fire.
  黎明时，我们的机关枪开火了。
• His fisherman went to the shore before daybreak.
  渔夫在天亮前就到海岸上去了。