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单词 evening
释义
evening
(vnɪŋ )
Word forms: evenings
variable noun A1
The evening is the part of each day between the end of the afternoon and the time when you go to bed.
All he did that evening was sit around the flat.
Supper is from 5.00 to 6.00 in the evening.
Towards evening the carnival entered its final stage.
Synonyms: dusk [archaic], night, sunset, twilight  
Quotations:
It is a beauteous evening, calm and free,
The holy time is quiet as a nun,
Breathless with adoration
William WordsworthIt is a Beauteous Evening
The curfew tolls the knell of passing dayThomas GrayElegy Written in a Country Churchyard
Let us go then, you and I
When the evening is spread out against the sky
Like a patient etherized upon a table
T.S. EliotLove Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Collocations:
dark evening
Sounds like the perfect tonic for a dark evening.
Times,Sunday Times
It being a dark evening, all involved had very clear mutual visibility.
Times, Sunday Times
They didn't all seemingly inexplicably lose form one dark evening.
The Sun
One cold, dark evening this coming winter, there seems every prospect that demand will exceed supply and the system will begin to fail.
Times, Sunday Times
Not one for dark evening on your own, but thoroughly enjoyable.
Times, Sunday Times
evening hours
Sharks are most active during twilight and evening hours, so stay out of the water.
The Sun
Now a landmark vote later this year offers a glimmer of hope to people who dream of extra evening hours of light.
Times, Sunday Times
While many popular series air during the daytime and evening hours, most air only at night from 12:00am - 4:00am.
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During evening hours the park was brilliantly illuminated, with each building and ride outlined in bulbs.
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Most projects take place during the weekday evening hours or weekend mornings and last roughly 2 hours.
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evening lecture
In addition to evening lectures, he will conduct wildlife-watching sessions on deck before breakfast and lead boat trips to islands in search of fulmars, puffins, guillemots and razorbills.
Times, Sunday Times
The price includes accommodation based on double occupancy, meals, a medical consultation, evening lectures and the use of sports facilities.
Globe and Mail
Without telling him why, you need to carve out some more time alone during your evenings (art classes, fitness, evening lectures) and go travelling, either solo or with another pal.
Times, Sunday Times
I left with a host of tools - garnered from cookery demos, evening lectures and the results of a live blood analysis - to help me keep up the good work myself.
Times, Sunday Times
Besides the core activities of the college, evening lectures are organized once or twice every week.
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evening news
I was watching the evening news when the lead story reported a near disaster at his company.
Christianity Today
But with the crowds kept more than three hundred yards away, the only way they were going to see it was on the evening news.
Times, Sunday Times
The result has been a triumph - with more five million viewers every evening despite a schedule that pits the soap against the main evening news.
Times, Sunday Times
The evening news focuses not on farming but films.
The Sun
Then they stand back and analyze the evening news reports and the response of their constituents.
Christianity Today
evening progresses
It will look great to begin with, but as the evening progresses it will start to fade.
Times, Sunday Times
As the evening progresses, their chemistry sizzles - and before you know it they're passionately locking lips.
The Sun
For the first time in this championship, we might see outbreaks of rain, possibly heavy and thundery as the evening progresses.
Times, Sunday Times
Seasoned professionals join in as the evening progresses.
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As the evening progresses it seems the investigators are not prepared for the horror still within the house.
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evening reception
The wedding itself and the evening reception were held in a big country house.
The Sun
Like other newlyweds they will then greet family and friends before attending their evening reception.
Times, Sunday Times
The disco in another part of the palace will be the basis of a second more personal evening reception for close friends.
The Sun
The evening reception has been whittled down to 300 guests, who will stay for a late-night party.
The Sun
Further contributions to the honeymoon and the evening reception and disco are likely to bring the total to nearly 100,000.
Times, Sunday Times
evening rush hour
The evening rush hour had come forward by two hours, with roads busier between 3pm and 4pm than between 5pm and 6pm.
Times,Sunday Times
But as he heads back to the roadside for evening rush hour he recalls a moment from 2010.
The Sun
Other interventions include the use of temporary 60mph limits at peak times during the morning and evening rush hour.
Times,Sunday Times
All services in the area were suspended after the incident but were reinstated for the evening rush hour.
The Sun
It reopened in time for the evening rush hour.
The Sun
evening schedule
Its format - live broadcasts at the end of the evening schedule with discussion and reviews of films, books, theatre, music and television - was utterly original.
Times, Sunday Times
The ratings of the third season are very low, so the channel decided to move the series in the evening schedule.
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Courses in foods and nutrition and clothing construction were also offered on a day and evening schedule.
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Most of the drama anthologies, a staple of the evening schedule to this point, fell victim to the newer types of programs being developed.
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Others have blamed the summer evening scheduling for jeopardising its chances of success.
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evening session
The first ball he faced of the evening session was uppercut over the slips for six and the next pushed through midwicket for three.
Times, Sunday Times
The exceptional standard continued last night in an enthralling evening session.
The Sun
But the first priority was to negotiate a tricky evening session after 153.2 overs in the field in ferocious heat.
The Sun
I applied for tickets for the 1,500m final during the evening session next year but my bank account has not yet felt any ill-effects.
Times, Sunday Times
Once her afternoon lectures are finished she attends the evening session, which might involve rowing on the ergonomic machines, pushing weights or running.
Times, Sunday Times
evening sky
He had unique eyes, large and blue-black like the early evening sky.
Zindell, David THE BROKEN GOD (2003)
Neil gestured to the evening sky over Diamond Head and its corona of soaring birds.
Ballard, J. G. RUSHING TO PARADISE (1999)
Fat round flurries of flakes brightening the early evening sky, lulling them into dreaminess.
Appiganesi, Lisa DREAMS OF INNOCENCE (2002)
Overhead puffy fragments of fair-weather cumulus drifted across the darkening evening sky.
Tapply, William G FOLLOW THE SHARKS (2000)
evening snack
Drink a herbal tea with your afternoon and evening snack.
Times, Sunday Times
Students are provided with breakfast in the morning, lunch, evening snack and dinner.
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A delicious evening snack, mouth watering than paani puri and other stuffs.
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Full-board including breakfast, lunch and dinner, afternoon tea and evening snacks ?
The Sun
Afternoon tea and evening snacks ?
The Sun
evening stroll
You were able to walk so close to cheetahs that you could stroke them, and cross paths with a giraffe on an evening stroll.
Times, Sunday Times
These assumptions are not shaken by an evening stroll in the city.
The Sun
Take an evening stroll here and you may see bats hunting insects by the river.
Times, Sunday Times
In the narrow streets that comprise the old centre, the weekend passeggiata (evening stroll) means being crammed into slow-moving but good-natured crowds.
Times, Sunday Times
On a quieter note, an evening stroll on the common surprised my son and me with a small handful of ripening blackberries.
Times, Sunday Times
evening sun
In the low evening sun they can become a soft purple.
Times, Sunday Times
Want to find out if a window gets the morning or evening sun?
Times, Sunday Times
There we go: six big blokes in the evening sun.
Times, Sunday Times
They described how they had followed his instructions to the letter by walking towards the evening sun.
Times, Sunday Times
The evening sun picks them out as they play, gold-edged and painterly: humble but lovely in the low, warm light.
Times, Sunday Times
evening walk
Tomorrow there will be a guided evening walk.
Times, Sunday Times
You may feel like going for an evening walk or meeting friends for a drink, but doing so would spoil the schedule.
Times, Sunday Times
Her love and kindness animated every family dinner, special trip or evening walk.
Times, Sunday Times
I saw my first woodcock of the year on a late evening walk.
Times, Sunday Times
So make it part of your routine — an evening walk, getting off the bus a stop or two early, taking the stairs instead of the lift etc.
The Sun
gala evening
I could hardly go into a gala evening wearing grey trainers with fluorescent pink stripes.
Times, Sunday Times
The presentation of the annual awards, traditionally takes place at a prestigious gala evening.
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A special gala evening with 600 invitees was filmed and will be broadcast on national television channels.
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But then there are the gala evenings when it's black tie and bling.
Times, Sunday Times
humid evening
The seven-point victory might have been greater and on a humid evening their accurate passing and sure handling was on a level few teams in world rugby could match.
Times, Sunday Times
A humid evening had players reaching for water bottles at the first pause in play.
Times, Sunday Times
It will lead to a very warm and humid evening and night.
Times, Sunday Times
The tornado first descended about 8:30 p.m. on a humid evening near a drive-in movie theater that was flickering to life at twilight time.
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late evening
You can also save money by flying at unsociable times - early morning and late evening flights are generally cheaper.
The Sun
The hospital had no emergency anaesthetic rota and it was late evening before a suitable anaesthetist was found.
Times, Sunday Times
It sits on that, and in the late evening it looks like a miniature, brooding vulture silhouetted against the pale sky.
Times, Sunday Times
He cried and then talked till late evening.
Christianity Today
Late evening football on the lawns was another, night-time swimming, too, and more traffic on the narrow lanes.
Times,Sunday Times
lovely evening
We had a lovely evening together that night.
The Sun
We had a lovely evening spent chatting, playing frisbee, climbing trees and exploring the forest - and did more of the same the following morning.
The Sun
Yes, it was a lovely evening, but there was something melancholy in the scene.
Times, Sunday Times
The great-grandparents were a delight - it was a lovely evening.
Times, Sunday Times
We got together a few days later and had a lovely evening.
The Sun
magical evening
Once they did, the tête-a-tête turned into a magical evening that would become one of the most cherished items in the national archive.
Times, Sunday Times
It was a magical evening.
The Sun
A magical evening, in short.
Times, Sunday Times
A magical evening in the theatre.
Globe and Mail
It was a truly memorable and magical evening.
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memorable evening
A most memorable evening, an overnight stay and not a penny charged.
Times, Sunday Times
Can you think of a single memorable evening you've ever had when you weren't absolutely blasted?
Times, Sunday Times
Surprises spring from nowhere tonight - go along with them for a memorable evening.
The Sun
And despite some late chances, the hosts did not deserve to produce a repeat of that memorable evening.
The Sun
In a memorable evening, over 20,000 was raised for very carefully chosen worthy causes.
Times, Sunday Times
pleasant evening
We had a few drinks and dinner and it ended up being a very pleasant evening.
The Sun
But that was a pleasant evening compared with what he had gone through three days earlier.
Times, Sunday Times
His last memory was heading home after a pleasant evening with a friend.
Times,Sunday Times
Later he left a message saying he had had a 'pleasant evening', it was claimed.
Times, Sunday Times
Or should it be paid in good grace as the price for a pleasant evening out?
Times, Sunday Times
previous evening
The rhythm of the church bongo drums had reverberated throughout the village for nearly two hours the previous evening.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The events of the previous evening, he is told, now belong to official judicial proceedings - in other words, to the state.
The Times Literary Supplement (2018)
She remembered Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and what she had discovered the previous evening.
Grace, C.L A SHRINE OF MURDERS
Katya, Candy's " Anna," had been identified through dental records late the previous evening.
Peter Robinson AFTERMATH (2001)
Perhaps Elliania was still too dazed from the previous evening's late night and cataclysmic agreements to present any last-minute hurdles.
Robin Hobb THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN (2003)
quiet evening
Pick a quiet evening, just say what happened and how upset it has left you.
The Sun
It's a quiet evening, but its cumulative power takes your breath away.
Times, Sunday Times
She wanted him to stop gaming with a pal to have a quiet evening.
The Sun
And as most of the guests are middle-aged golfers, you'll be assured of a quiet evening.
The Sun
I resented the loss of that quiet evening at home with the family.
Christianity Today
rainy evening
I gave it one last go on a recent rainy evening.
Times,Sunday Times
No footprints were seen in the office despite its being a rainy evening.
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During the rainy evening, the couple reminisce about their former love and how each ended up in their current situation.
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romantic evening
A married couple's romantic evening takes a dangerous turn when they end up on the run from gangsters.
The Sun
Go out or have a romantic evening indoors.
The Sun
Create a romantic evening and take it seriously.
ST
I want at least one romantic evening out, just the two of us.
The Sun
We had a romantic evening and have been going out for four months now.
The Sun
spend an evening
A friend of mine, training as a first responder, spent an evening in a big city fire-and-rescue control room listening to the calls coming in.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
My husband spent an evening on several comparison websites, inputting different data.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
What would you give to spend an evening hobnobbing with the saviour of the western world?
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
summer evening
What a lovely place to while away a summer evening.
Times, Sunday Times
I remember watching a company of young swallows trying to do it one summer evening.
Times, Sunday Times
We haven't seen a live hedgehog for two years or more, when they used to be a delightful sight on a late summer evening.
Times, Sunday Times
The work aimed to capture the quality of light on flowers at a particular moment in the late summer evening.
The Times Literary Supplement
There was one who remembers one warm summer evening where he began to talk openly about the fate of his country.
Times, Sunday Times
warm evening
Its deep-cut leaves give off a sweet musky smell on a warm evening.
Times, Sunday Times
The warm evening temperature will be particularly challenging for people with 'underlying health issues'.
Times, Sunday Times
In warm evening sun, supernatural beings carved in crimson wood watch as my family push me forwards.
Times, Sunday Times
On a warm evening (one can but hope), what could be lovelier than listening to music while surrounded by scent and sensation?
Times, Sunday Times
It turned out to be the couple next door taking advantage of the first warm evening, and each other, on the rickety bench at the end of their garden.
Times, Sunday Times
weekday evening
They might say it's a subject that needs to be dealt with, but not at 7pm on a weekday evening.
Times, Sunday Times
On a weekday evening, those running machines are full.
Times, Sunday Times
Weekday evening class costs have gone up to on average 5.95 per visit.
The Sun
On that tragic weekday evening she had been told she could not go to a party but should stay home and do her homework.
Times, Sunday Times
Ideally, this would progress to a whole weekend, or a weekday evening and a weekend day.
Times, Sunday Times
weekend evening
And that on any weekend evening an average of 5,000 partygoers are on boats going up and down the river?
Times, Sunday Times
He was informed that the time requirement would be only one night a week, and one weekend evening for a twomonth period.
Christianity Today
Late one weekend evening she received a call about a script meeting at a hotel.
Times,Sunday Times
We could have been at a farewell party every weekend evening of that last month.
Christianity Today
She hosted that program for two years before moving to hosting the station's weekend evening newscasts.
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winter evening
Just the thing for a chilly winter evening.
The Sun
Is there a more luxurious way to spend a winter evening?
Times, Sunday Times
It would be perfect for cosying up on a winter evening, but we're nervous about lighting a fire without checking the chimney first.
Times, Sunday Times
They wanted a winter evening ceremony.
Times, Sunday Times
On a winter evening, you wouldn't exactly call it heart-warming fare.
Times, Sunday Times
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Chinese: 晚间
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