In early use: the period of time between one sunrise and the next. Later: a period of 24 hours, as reckoned from a definite or given point…
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| 释义 | the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > [noun] (68) dayOE In early use: the period of time between one sunrise and the next. Later: a period of 24 hours, as reckoned from a definite or given point… journeyc1305 A day. Obsolete. joura1500 A day. Obsolete. dog day1669 A day in the dog days. nycthemeron1682 A period of twenty-four hours, consisting of a day and a night. lunar day1686 the interval of time between two successive crossings of the meridian by the moon. political day1706 = civil day at day, n. 2a. twenty-four1735 A period of 24 hours; a day. nycthemer1837 = nycthemeron, n. mail-day1844 the day on which mail is dispatched or received. Tag1914 = day, n. 8c. Usually der Tag. Subcategories:— reckoned in different ways (4) — week day (16) — weekend (5) — each or every day (3) — period of specific number of days (9) — period of days in specific calendars (2) — special or ceremonial days (10) — exciting or memorable day (2) — unlucky day(s) (1) — day on which something is scheduled to begin (4) — specific day after another specific day (1) |
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