单词 | morning |
释义 | morning (mɔːʳnɪŋ ) Word forms: mornings 1. variable noun A1 The morning is the part of each day between the time that people usually wake up and 12 o'clock noon or lunchtime. During the morning your guide will take you around the city. On Sunday morning Bill was woken by the telephone. He read about it in his morning paper. Synonyms: before noon, forenoon, morn [poetic], a.m. 2. singular noun A1 If you refer to a particular time in the morning, you mean a time between 12 o'clock midnight and 12 o'clock noon. I often stayed up until two or three in the morning. The attack happened in the early hours of the morning. 3. in the morning phrase B1+ If you say that something will happen in the morning, you mean that it will happen during the morning of the following day. I'll fly it to London in the morning. Melanie promised that she would call them in the morning. 4. morning, noon, and night phrase If you say that something happens morning, noon and night, you mean that it happens all the time. You get fit by playing the game, day in, day out, morning, noon and night. Quotations: Awake! For morning in the bowl of night Has flung the stone that puts the stars to flight And lo! the Hunter of the East has caught The Sultan's turret in a noose of lightThe Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Idioms: a Monday morning quarterback [US] a person who criticizes or judges something unfairly, because although they now have full knowledge of the way things happened, the people involved could not possibly have had that knowledge and so could not have behaved any differently Some Monday-morning quarterbacks said the initial lower bid, without junk bonds, was a factor in his losing the company. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: morning ritual It's a wonderfully simple, sustainable way of making coffee, and a soothing morning ritual. Times, Sunday Times This has been my morning ritual for the past four days. Times, Sunday Times That morning ritual went on for four years. Christianity Today But the new morning ritual — at home with a state-of-the-art blender — brings a lot more colour and variety to the palette, and the palate. Times,Sunday Times Is a tall glass of juice your morning ritual? canada.com The morning session had meandered for 19 overs without much to recommend it. Times, Sunday Times There was little in the morning session to suggest that such a collapse was in the offing. Times, Sunday Times He took 477lb in the morning session, adding 459lb in the afternoon to finish a whopping 100lb clear of his rivals. The Sun A minute's worth of the morning session will be available at lunch, two minutes at tea and three after play. Times, Sunday Times This was the most exciting deal from the 2010 morning session. Times, Sunday Times It was a near perfect day and a brief morning shower gave way to idyllic summer weather. Times, Sunday Times It also comes in an unscented version, but this vibrant lemongrass number gives you an instant pick-me-up after a morning shower. Times,Sunday Times Get in the mood by lathering up with a pheromone scrub in your morning shower. The Sun Complimentary slippers are provided for walking across the icy concrete floors - while customers enter a draw to decide who gets the luxury of a hot morning shower. The Sun I took my morning shower in the sea - and wake me up it did. Times, Sunday Times It's all great fun, with the chance to stargaze and marvel at the changing colours of the morning sky from your bed. Times, Sunday Times Rain pelts the windows and lightning flares across the morning sky. Christianity Today The same week, tiny diamonds appeared to tumble out of the morning sky in some regions, as ice crystals fell in bitterly cold air. Times, Sunday Times The pair was likely a fleeting feature in the morning sky, as clouds like these are unstable and usually lasts less than a minute. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The past few weeks have been a parade of planets, with five of the six classical ones lined up in the morning sky. Times, Sunday Times The damaged buds thawed too quickly in the morning sun. The Sun There she lies, 350lb of molten copper, her coat on fire in the morning sun. Times,Sunday Times It was a painful hop back to my campsite in the scorching morning sun. Times, Sunday Times Here, the wall stands 25ft high, built from huge blocks of local granite that glitter in the morning sun. Times, Sunday Times I'm convinced that when we come to that place, most of our resentments toward ministry will disappear like fog in a morning sun. Christianity Today As the book closes, he looks at his hands in early morning sunlight. The Times Literary Supplement Early morning sunlight helps your body naturally reset itself to a healthier sleep/wake cycle. The Sun Today, morning sunlight filters through the wooden blinds in their modest first-floor bedroom. Times, Sunday Times A host of peripheral clocks located in every organ of the body serve to govern our daily cycles of activity and all are set by morning sunlight and evening darkness. Times,Sunday Times A recent study discovered a surprising benefit of bright morning sunlight - it contributes to the reduction of body weight, possibly by helping to synchronise the body's internal clock. Times, Sunday Times She was third into action on the day, beginning at 10.16am in the warm, morning sunshine. The Sun I stood up and found the sea was filled with 80 or more of them, glistening in the morning sunshine. Times, Sunday Times Several hundred people had turned out to see them emerge into the morning sunshine. Times, Sunday Times And sometimes the dew produces another spectacle in the early morning sunshine, as rainbows are streaked across the spiders' webs. Times, Sunday Times Finches and blackbirds chirped away under the blue sky in the warm morning sunshine. Times, Sunday Times He even whistles to them when he takes his morning swim. Times, Sunday Times It happened to me today after my morning swim session. The Sun In her hands it became a jolly outdoor sport, as bracing and enjoyable as a morning swim. Times, Sunday Times She proudly sports wonky, stained teeth and ties back her hair roughly after her morning swim. Times, Sunday Times Have dinner by the fire, take a stroll through the forest or go for an early morning swim. Times, Sunday Times The morning workout (9am-11.30am) was an energetic one, with the tempo turned down a notch for more meditative practice between 5pm and 7pm. Times, Sunday Times Morning workouts, such as walking and swimming, are a part of daily life. The Sun They would then have to endure the hardest training sets of the day during morning workouts. Times, Sunday Times Morning workouts set you up for the day and gets your exercise out of the way; plus you feel good about yourself and full of energy. Times, Sunday Times Your morning workouts postpone this natural process by turning off bowel activity. The Sun And don't panic if you wake up to the occasional overcast or rainy morning. The Sun Furthermore, weather can change throughout the day - for example, a rainy morning followed by an overcast afternoon and evening. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The day we were being shipped out, he recalls, was an awfully rainy morning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This rainy morning's rush hour has been particularly harsh on pheasants as we find two more in quick succession. The Sun The two continue to encounter each other in the park on rainy mornings and grow closer in each other's company, but never formally introduce themselves to one another. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And leave the shovelling to someone fitter and younger - otherwise, next snowy morning, it might not just be the car that won't start. The Sun It's chilly, but no worse than a run on a snowy morning. Times, Sunday Times I arrived dry and dehydrated on a snowy morning, my face still crinkled from a night's sleep, and left an hour later plumped, hydrated and glowing. Times, Sunday Times It was a crisp sunny morning as he got on the motorway. Times, Sunday Times After a big breakfast, we headed out into a sunny morning that showed off the city's varied architecture at its best. The Sun Wrens also remain in their territories, but only sing spasmodically, usually on a sunny morning. Times, Sunday Times Here, on a sunny morning, you'll be tempted to put the yomping on hold and kick back on the balcony with a good book. Times, Sunday Times There was no sign of fighting on this bright, sunny morning. Times, Sunday Times At about four o'clock every weekday morning, the first bus would clatter its way over the speed bumps outside their house. Times, Sunday Times I'd read the pre-arrival email sent out seven days before and booked my dinner as requested (odd at 11am on a weekday morning). Times,Sunday Times Walking around in the sun on a weekday morning holding hands with my sons gives me more pleasure than anything else in the world. Times, Sunday Times The series, which will begin with the cuckoo, will be broadcast every weekday morning at 05.58. Times, Sunday Times You wake on a weekday morning feeling jaded after a late night out. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 早晨 Japanese: 午前 |
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