单词 | summer dim |
释义 | > as lemmassummer dim summer dim n. (in form simmer dim) (in Shetland) the period during the summer when the sun sets below the horizon for only a few hours each day, resulting in an extended twilight until sunrise; (also) an instance of this. Cf. white night n. 2. ΚΠ 1891 J. J. H. Burgess Rasmie's Büddie 25 Nicht is bit a simmer-dim. 1984 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 11 Feb. They are far enough north..that during early summer's Simmer Dim there is scarcely any darkness. 2003 T. Morton Further North you Go 7 I remember walking back to my caravan in the silvery half-light of the simmer dim. < as lemmas |
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