daybreak

英 [ˈdeɪbreɪk]

美 [ˈdeɪbreɪk]

n.  黎明; 拂晓; 破晓; 天亮

TEM8

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

• I told you we should have done this at daybreak.
  我早告诉你应该白天来。
• The fields are stirring with life before daybreak.
  天没亮，田间就已一片活跃。
• 212. A day goes through daybreak, morning, noon, afternoon, evening and midnight.
  212.一天经过坲晓，上午，正文，下午，傍晚和午夜。
• At daybreak our machine guns opened fire.
  黎明时，我们的机关枪开火了。
• Regularly at daybreak they drive their herds to the pasture.
  每天天一亮他们就把牲畜赶到草场上去。
• Fantine had passed a sleepless and feverish night, filled with happy visions; at daybreak she fell asleep.
  芳汀发了一夜烧，并且失眠，可是这一夜却充满了种种快乐的幻象，到早晨，她睡着了。
• We will leave at daybreak.
  我们将在黎明时动身。
• Let's stand here until daybreak. okay?
  我们这样站到天亮好吗？
• It came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity.
  它的到来，结束了漫漫长夜，带来了欢乐的黎明。
• His fisherman went to the shore before daybreak.
  渔夫在天亮前就到海岸上去了。