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单词 evening
释义

evening

UK /ˈiːvnɪŋ/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    used for greeting someone in the evening. Good evening is a more formal way of saying this.
    Synonyms and related words

    Ways of saying hello

evening

US /ˈivnɪŋ/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    used for greeting someone in the evening. Good evening is a more formal way of saying this.
    Synonyms and related words

    Ways of saying hello

evening

UK /ˈiːvnɪŋ/

Word Forms

singularevening
pluralevenings

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable the part of the day between the end of the afternoon and night, including the time when the sun goes down

    We spend most evenings reading or listening to music.

    on Monday/Tuesday etc evening:

    I’ll see you on Monday evening, OK?

    on Monday/Tuesday etc evening(s) (=every Monday/Tuesday etc evening):

    We usually go to the theatre on Thursday evenings (=every Thursday evening).

    in the evening(s):

    I’m so tired in the evenings, all I want to do is sit and watch television.

    yesterday/tomorrow evening:

    Police say the incident took place at around 9 o’clock yesterday evening.

    Synonyms and related words

    Times of the day
    1. 1a
      only before noundone in the evening, or taking place in the evening

      an evening meal/performance/newspaper

      Synonyms and related words

      Times in the evening or night
  2. 2
    countable an evening during which a special entertainment has been arranged

    a musical evening, featuring local performers

    Synonyms and related words

    General social events and social activity

evening

US /ˈivnɪŋ/

Word Forms

singularevening
pluralevenings

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable the part of the day between the end of the afternoon and night, including the time when the sun goes down

    We spend most evenings reading or listening to music.

    on Monday/Tuesday etc. evening:

    I’ll see you on Monday evening, OK?

    on Monday/Tuesday etc. evening(s) (=every Monday/Tuesday etc. evening):

    We usually go to the theater on Thursday evenings (=every Thursday evening).

    in the evening(s):

    I’m so tired in the evenings, all I want to do is sit and watch television.

    yesterday/tomorrow evening:

    Police say the incident took place at around 9 o’clock yesterday evening.

    Synonyms and related words

    Times of the day
    1. 1a
      only before noundone in the evening, or taking place in the evening

      an evening meal/performance/newspaper

      Synonyms and related words

      Times in the evening or night
  2. 2
    countable an evening during which a special entertainment has been arranged

    a musical evening, featuring local performers

    Synonyms and related words

    General social events and social activity
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