daylight
daylight
英[ˈdeɪlaɪt]美[ˈdeɪlaɪt]
n.日光，在光天化日之下；
例句
I rolled out about three o'clock in the morning to ride guard till daylight.我凌晨三点左右起床, 一直站岗到天亮。
￡3000 for a useless old car like this? That’s daylight robbery!这辆破车要3 000英镑？这简直是明抢嘛！
In summer, the daylight hour lengthens.夏天, 白天的时间长。
Daylight came in through its glass roof;this was now the only illumination.日光透过玻璃屋顶照入;眼下这是室内惟一的照明。
To get there on time we must leave before daylight.为了准时到那里, 我们必须在天亮之前离开。
We'll keep on driving while there's still daylight.趁着天亮, 我们继续往前开车。
This medicine is not to be exposed to daylight.这种药怕见光.
Monochrome reproductions of natural daylight scenes are totally unnatural in appearance.天然光照射下的景物若以黑白方式来重现,看起来总感到不够自然.
Daylight quenches the candles and the birds begin to sing.日光压倒了烛光,小鸟开始歌唱.
Faint glimmers of daylight were showing through the treetops.微弱的日光从树梢中透出。
英语六级真题
: How does the man describe the short hour of daylight around Christmas in Sweden?
出自-2011年12月听力原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-UNCOUNT
日光
Daylight is the natural light that there is during the day, before it gets dark.
例句
It was still daylight but all the cars had their headlights on...还是大白天，但所有汽车的前灯都亮起来了。Lack of daylight can make people feel depressed.日晒不足会让人情绪低落。N-UNCOUNT
天明
Daylight is the time of day when it begins to get light.
例句
Quinn returned shortly after daylight yesterday morning.昨天早上天刚亮奎因就回来了。PHRASE
在光天化日之下;在大白天
If you say that a crime is committed in broad daylight, you are expressing your surprise that it is done during the day when people can see it, rather than at night.
例句
A girl was attacked on a train in broad daylight...光天化日之下，一个女孩在火车上遭到了袭击。The recent murder happened in broad daylight in a supposedly 'safe' part of London.*近的这起谋杀案是光天化日之下在伦敦一个据称“安全”的城区发生的。英汉词典释义
n.
日光, 白昼
We'll keep on driving while there's still daylight.趁着天亮, 我们继续往前开车。To get there on time we must leave before daylight.为了准时到那里, 我们必须在天亮之前离开。It is easier to read by daylight than by lamplight.在日光下读书比在灯光下读书舒适。英英词典释义
Noun
1. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside;
"the dawn turned night into day""it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"2. light during the daytime
