evening

[ˈiːvnɪŋ]
  • 释义
  • n.

    晚上;傍晚;黄昏;(联欢性的)晚会;后期;晚年,衰退期,末期;

  • int.

    晚上好(等于good evening)

  • adj.

    在晚上的;为晚上的;晚上用的

  • 词义辨析
  • evening, eve
  • 这两个词共同的意思是“晚上”“夜里”。它们的区别是:
    1.evening指从日落至就寝前的一段时间; eve通常指某节日或重大事件的“前夜”或“前夕”。试比较:
    We're giving a party on Christmas evening.
    我们将在圣诞节晚上举行晚会。
    We're giving a party on Christmas Eve.
    我们将在圣诞节前夜举行晚会。
    2.eve在文学作品或诗词中也可指“傍晚”; evening还可引申指“晚会”。
  • evening, dusk, twilight
  • 这组词共同的意思是“傍晚”“黄昏”。它们的区别是:
    1.evening指人们傍晚下班后至就寝前的一段时间,也可指晚会。twilight指昼夜交替、光明与黑暗互相渗透的时刻,既可指黄昏,也可指黎明,但现在该词主要指黄昏日落之时。例如:
    She often sits in the garden at twilight.黄昏时她经常坐在花园里。
    dusk专指接近夜晚的黄昏时刻,暮色苍茫。例如:
    Dusk was falling.夜幕正在降临。
    2.evening是普通用语; twilight比evening用得广泛,语体更为文雅; dusk比evening更庄重。
  • evening, night
  • 这两个词共同的意思是“晚上”。它们的区别是:
    night指从睡觉起到第二天一早这段时间; evening指从黄昏到睡觉前这段时间。
  • Good evening,Good night
  • 这两个短语的区别是:
    1.Good night是晚上分别时的用语(无论时间有多早),意思是“晚安”; Good evening是晚上见面时的用语(无论时间有多晚),意思是“晚上好”。
    2.Good night有时用作感叹语,表示惊讶。例如:
    The man's eyes opened wide when he saw the big fish his little boy had caught, and said,“Good night!”这个人看到他的小儿子捉到一条大鱼时,眼睛睁得老大地说:“好家伙!”
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The people in the room overhead were very noisy yesterday evening.

    昨晚在楼上那个房间的人很吵.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    As the evening was drawing to an end , the firework display took place.

    晚会接近尾声, 烟花表演开始了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    The evening dress is made out of pure silk.

    这件睡衣是用真丝做的.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    The evening show was terrible, with hesitant unsure performances from all.

    晚上的演出很糟,所有人都缩手缩脚,显得很不自信。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    The evening went pleasantly enough.

    晚上过得很愉快.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 6、

    On a lovely autumn evening we went out on a picnic.

    在一个美好的秋夜,我们外出野餐.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    We had an animated discussion over current events last evening.

    昨天晚上我们热烈地讨论时事.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    She conditioned her acceptance of the gift on his coming to dinner next evening.

    她以他第二天来吃晚饭作为接受礼物的条件.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    The scene changes to that evening in the home of Pierre and Mathilde Loisel.

    场景换到那天晚上的皮埃尔和玛蒂尔德·卢瓦泽尔家里.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    The freighter steered out of Santiago Bay that evening.

    那天晚上货轮驶出了圣地亚哥湾.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    a balmy summer evening

    清爽宜人的夏夜

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 12、

    His conduct that evening was to say the least curious.

    他那天晚上的举动可说是,够古怪的了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    a couture evening dress

    昂贵时髦的晚礼服

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 14、

    The meeting was prolonged into the evening.

    会议一直拖到晚上.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 15、

    John and Susan phoned. They're coming round this evening.

    约翰和苏珊来了电话,他们今晚要来.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    Why don't you come across to our house this evening?

    今晚你何不到我们家来坐坐?

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    On a cold evening it is pleasant to sit by the fire.

    在寒冷的夜晚坐在炉火旁边很舒服.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    I got up and walked calmly out into the early evening.

    傍晚时分我起身平静地走了出去.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    He was dressed in a pyjama and kurta, ideal for a summer evening.

    他穿着宽松裤和宽松衬衫,那是夏日夜晚的理想穿着。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 20、

    That evening they saw her get on the No.12 special express to London.

    那天晚上他们看见她上了开往伦敦的12次特快车.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    The evening air was sweet with the smell of honeysuckle.

    傍晚的空气中充满金银花的香味.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 22、

    Dave and Michelle invited me to go out with them but I don't want to play gooseberry all evening.

    戴夫和米歇尔邀请我跟他们一起出去,不过我可不想整个晚上都当电灯泡.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    It came on to snow heavily towards the evening.

    黄昏时分,大雪纷飞.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    The search proved difficult, for the puma was often observed at one place in the morning and at another place twenty miles away in the evening.

    搜捕工作证明是很困难的, 因为人们看到的这只美洲狮常常是早上在一个地方,而晚上又在二十英里之外的另一个地方.

    ——《用法词典》
  • 25、

    Let's run over to the Browns'this evening.

    今晚咱们开车去布朗家吧.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 26、

    I've never seen anyone spend so much in one evening; he must have money to burn!

    我从未见过一晚上就挥霍掉这么多钱的人, 他一定有的是钱.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 27、

    On Friday evening he passed this word along.

    星期五晚上他传来了这句话.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 28、

    In the evening of his life he traveled from place to place.

    在晚年他到处旅游.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 29、

    I have company this evening.

    今晚我有客.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 30、

    They arrived on Monday evening and we got there the following day.

    他们是星期一晚上到的,我们次日也抵达那里。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》