英语词汇“dog days”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	dog days
释义	Trends of dog days View usage for: dog days plural noun The hottest part of the summer is sometimes referred to as the dog days. [mainly US] We're well into the dog days of summer. dog days in British English plural noun 1. the hot period of the summer reckoned in ancient times from the heliacal rising of Sirius (the Dog Star) 2. a period marked by inactivity Word origin C16: translation of Late Latin diēs caniculārēs, translation of Greek hēmerai kunades dog days in American English the hot, uncomfortable days in July and August so called because during that period the Dog Star (Sirius) rises and sets with thesun Examples of 'dog days' in a sentence dog days The name was a reminder that the British had once been here, in the dog days of Empire. Aldiss, Brian SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
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