单词 | daytime |
释义 | daytime (once / 1417 pages) n When the sun is lighting up the sky outside, it's daytime. Most adults are at work during the daytime and come home at nighttime. While daytime is defined as "after sunrise and before sunset," it describes this time of day even on dark, gray, days, or in parts of the world that get limited sunlight during the winter. A more accurate way to think of daytime is the hours after you wake up in the morning and before you start to think about going to bed at night. When it's daytime where you are, it's nighttime on the opposite hemisphere of the Earth. WORD FAMILYdaytime: daytimes USAGE EXAMPLESThe studio is reopening for daytime tours and nighttime recording in January following an extensive renovation project. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Among the medium and large insects, the radar documented 1320 mass migrations in the daytime and 898 at night over the course of the decade. Science Magazine(Dec 22, 2016) Q: What was it like performing daytime on “The View”? Washington Post(Dec 16, 2016) n the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper day, daylight dark, night, nighttime the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside afternoon the part of the day between noon and evening midafternoonthe middle part of the afternoon eve, even, evening, eventidethe latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) guest nightan evening when members of a club or college can bring their friends as guests period, period of time, time period an amount of time |
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