day
day
英[deɪ]美[deɪ]
n.一天,白天,工作日,时代;
复数:days;
例句
Day by day the situation is improving.情况在一天天地好转。
Things go on day by day.事情逐日进行着。
Ice changes into water rapidly on a hot day.天气炎热的时候, 冰很快就化为水。
A notoriously absent-minded professor was one day observed walking along the street with one foot continually in the gutter, the other on the pavement.有一天,人们看见一个有名的心不在焉的老师在路上走,他的一只脚一直踏在街沟里,另一只脚踩在人行道上。
In the swift the day before that year’s wheat harvest,a rainstorm threatened.在那一年麦收的前一天,一场暴雨眼看就要来临。
Exhausted by their exploits that day the two boys had supper and fell asleep, dead to the world.那天这两个男孩的英勇行为使他们疲惫不堪, 他们吃完晚饭倒头就睡, 而且睡得很沉。
My temper worsened as the day went on.今天我脾气越变越坏。
The old woman nagged (at) her daughter-in-law all day long.那老太婆一天到晚地挑剔儿媳妇的不是。
Year after year I have had a letter from Arthur on New Year's Day.每年新年之际我都收到阿瑟的来信。
He tried to work off his surplus fat by doing exercises every day.他每天运动, 想以此去掉一些多余的脂肪。
英语六级真题
These designers established the modem dress code, letting playsuits and other activewear outfits suffice for casual clothing, allowing pants to enter the wardrobe, and prizing rationalism and versatility in dress, in contradiction to dressing for an occasion or allotment of the day.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文The summer after 7th grade, students spend three weeks on a college campus studying advanced math for seven hours a day.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Most of the training for advanced-math competitions happens outside the confines of the normal school day.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Most affluent parents enroll their children in preschool or day care, while low-income parents are more likely to depend on family members.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文71% of parents with a college degree say they do it every day, compared with 33% of those with a high school diploma or less.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文2 million barrels per day to the crude oil market, contributing to a global over-supply.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文It is the busiest shopping day of the year.
出自-2017年6月听力原文In the past, health experts warned us that the day would come in which it would become very difficult to provide medical care for even common problems such as lung infection or severe sour throat.
出自-2017年6月听力原文Good morning! America’s holiday shopping season starts on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.
出自-2017年6月听力原文And, apparently, that day has come because seemingly routine operations such as knee replacements are now much more hazardous due to the looming threat of these infections.
出自-2017年6月听力原文They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day inherit.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文These days, nobody needs to cook.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文Not many young people eligible for voting are interested in local or national elections these days.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文As a report in The New England Journal of Medicine concluded, Pretty much every proposed innovation found in the health policy literature these days is contained in these measures.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文The practice of clocking in for an eight-hour workday is a leftover from the days of the Industrial Revolution, as reflected in the then-popular saying, Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文The U.S. trails far behind every wealthy nation and many developing ones that have family-friendly work policies including paid parental leave, paid sick days and breast-feeding support, according to a 2007 study.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文Full-time employees who do have paid vacation days only use half of them on average.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文But an array of countries are rushing to assert greater influence here, with an eye not just towards the day those protective treaties expire, but also for the strategic and commercial opportunities that already exist.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文And 29%, the invisible risk group, scored high on three in particular: They spent five hours a day or more on electronic devices.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文One day, I was invited to an important event, and I wanted to wear something special for it.
出自-2016年12月听力原文Matthew Rushworth, of the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford, sees this in his lab every day.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Every year, people in America use energy equal to over 30million barrels of oil each day.
出自-2015年12月听力原文"And yet that happens every day in the video game world," Farley told reporters during a press conference Friday. "I was a main character in Fallout 4, a character by the name of Kellogg, and I never knew that I was doing vocal recording for that game thr
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C"It's a very small number of games that would trigger this secondary compensation issue," said voice actor Crispin Freeman, who's a member of the union's negotiating committee. "This is an important aspect of what it means to be freelance (从事自由职业的) perfor
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CA lot of clever people are terrified about artificial intelligence, fearing that robots will one day become so smart that they'll murder all of us.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section AAfter all, existing jobs open up every day due to promotions, resignations, terminations, and retirements.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CAnd 29%, the "invisible risk"group, scored high on three in particular: They spent five hours a day or more on electronic devices.
2016年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CAnd workers on part-time contracts, who only work four or five hours a day, are happier than those who work full-time.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section AAnother study also found eating a high-fat and high-sugar breakfast each day for as little as four days resulted in problems with learning and memory similar to those observed in overweight and obese individuals.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section ADuring your working day what kind of work might you typically do?
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section AEach day of Kwanzaa, usually before the evening meal, family and friends gather around the table and someone lights a candle, beginning with the black.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CEach day that Elop spent in charge of Nokia, the company's market value declined by $23 million, making him, by the numbers, one of the worst CEOs in history.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section AAmy Blankson describes how to strategically stop during the day by using technology to control overworking.
2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section Bgovernment's recommended daily allowanceRD for the average adult is 50 to 60 gram of protein a day.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BI always tell people to make sure they're drinking enough fluids, which for the average person is 60 to 70 ounces a day, which translates into eight 8-ounce glasses of water or liquid per day.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BIf every distraction took only 1 minute, that would account for 2.5 hours a day.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BIf you lie in bed for eight hours, you may have rested, but you can still feel exhausted the next day.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BInternal recovery refers to the shorter periods of relaxation that take place within the frames of the work day or the work setting in the form of short scheduled or unscheduled breaks, by shifting at physical resources required for the initial task are t
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BIt's also your choice if you want to go out at night, but you will be foolish to let that affect your class performance during the day.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section ALots of people swear they can absorb new information more efficiently at some times of the day than at others.
2017年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CMy day mainly incorporates responding to emails, writing and editing stories and coming up with new feature ideas.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section ANatural talent helps in some way, but at the end of the day you really do need to work hard and get really, really good at what you do.
2016年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section AOne international study found that 84% of people say they couldn't go a day without their smartphones.
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读One principle is highlighted each day of the holiday.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section COur own decision-making abilities can become depleted over the course of the day causing indecision or poor choices, but choosing on behalf of someone else is an enjoyable task that doesn't suffer the same pitfalls.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CShe suggests downloading the Instant or Moment apps to see how many times you turn on your phone each day.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BThat means they wake up hungry, they are hungry all day, and they go to sleep hungry.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CThat meant they were eating 90 grams of protein a day.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BThat's quite a lot of unhappy people at work every day.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section AThat's why women are told to eat 25 grams a fiber a day—men even more.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BThe advent of new technologies has added about 4.2 million barrels per day to the crude oil market, contributing to a global over-supply.
2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BThe average person turns on their phone 150 times every day.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BThe first year it was available, Coca-Cola averaged nine servings a day across all the Atlanta soda fountains where it was sold.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CThe later one goes to bed, the more calories one records the next day.
2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BThe Mediterranean region is warm and sunny, and produces large supplies of fresh fruits and vegetables almost year round that people eat many times a day.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CThe most common topics they discussed included kids' sleep, nutrition, discipline, behavior problems and day care and preschool.
2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BThe other group—the control group—was put on a typical low-calorie diet with about 50 to 60 grams of protein a day.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BThe problem is "decision fatigue, '' a psychological phenomenon that takes a toll on the quality of your choices after a long day of decision making, says Evan Polman, a leading psychologist.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CThen, one day, I came across a book, called In Praise of Slowness, and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section BThese designers established the modern dress code, letting playsuits and other active wear outfits suffice for casual clothing, allowing pants to enter the wardrobe, and prizing rationalism and versatility in dress, in contradiction to dressing for an occ
2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CThey also provided home and community services including meals; day centers and home helpers and other subsidized services.
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CThey seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day in
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BThis is an important aspect of what it means to be freelance (从事自由职业的) performer, who isn't regularly employed every single day working on projects.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CTwenty years ago, the Urban Land Institute defined the two types of cities that dominated the US landscape: smaller cities that operated around standard 9-5 business hours and large metropolitan areas that ran all 24 hours of the day.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CWhen Elon Musk says that his new priority is using artificial intelligence to build domestic robots, we should look forward to the day in admiration.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section AYou can do this by learning a set number of lines of poetry at different times of the day and seeing when most lines stick.
2017年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
(一周中的)一日,一天
A day is one of the seven twenty-four hour periods of time in a week.
N-VAR
昼;白天
Day is the time when it is light, or the time when you are up and doing things.
例句
The weather did not help; hot by day, cold at night...天气也不肯帮忙:白天很热,晚上很冷。27 million working days are lost each year due to work accidents and sickness...每年有 2,700 万个工作日因为工作事故和病假而损失掉了。N-COUNT
时期;时代
You can refer to a particular period in history as a particular day or as particular days .
例句
He began to talk about the Ukraine of his uncle's day...他开始讲述他叔叔那个时代的乌克兰。Did you learn anything in your day, as a student?你在学生时代学到什么东西了吗?PHRASE
日复一日;一天又一天
If something happens day after day, it happens every day without stopping.
例句
The newspaper job had me doing the same thing day after day.这份报社的工作让我日复一日地做着同样的事。PHRASE
如今;在当代;在今天这个时代
In this day and age means in modern times.
例句
Even in this day and age the old attitudes persist.即使在今天这个时代,这些陈旧的观念依然存在。PHRASE
破旧;陈旧;状况不佳
If you say that something has seen better days, you mean that it is old and in poor condition.
例句
The tweed jacket she wore had seen better days.她穿的那件粗花呢夹克已经很旧了。PHRASE
到此为止;结束
If you call it a day, you decide to stop what you are doing because you are tired of it or because it is not successful.
例句
Faced with mounting debts, the decision to call it a day was inevitable...面对着不断增加的债务,*终难免作出将其结束的决定。I want the manager's job when he calls it a day.等到经理不干了之后,我想接替他的位子。PHRASE
(在战斗、辩论或体育竞赛中)获胜,取胜
If someone carries the day, they are the winner in a contest such as a battle, debate, or sporting competition.
例句
For the time being, the liberals seem to have carried the day.眼下似乎是自由主义者占据了上风。PHRASE
已过全盛时期;风光不再;不再流行
If you say that something has had its day, you mean that the period during which it was most successful or popular has now passed.
例句
Beat music may finally have had its day...强节奏摇滚乐的黄金时期或许已经终结。Interior decoration by careful coordination seems to have had its day.精心搭配的室内装饰似乎已不再受欢迎了。PHRASE
使…非常高兴
If something makes your day, it makes you feel very happy.
例句
Come on, Bill. Send Tom a card and make his day...来吧,比尔。给汤姆寄张卡片让他高兴高兴吧。It was a joy to see. It really made my day.这太有趣了,真的把我高兴坏了。PHRASE
日日夜夜;夜以继日
If something happens day and night or night and day, it happens all the time without stopping.
例句
Chantal kept a fire burning night and day...尚塔尔让一堆火日夜不熄地一直燃着。He would have a nurse in constant attendance day and night.会有一位护士日夜不间断地陪护着他。PHRASE
将来有一天;总有一天;有朝一日
One day or some day or one of these days means at some time in the future.
例句
I too dreamed of living in London one day...我也梦想过将来有一天能住在伦敦。I hope some day you will find the woman who will make you happy...我希望有一天你能找到一个会让你幸福的女人。PHRASE
几天前;前两天
If you say that something happened the other day, you mean that it happened a few days ago.
例句
I phoned your office the other day...几天前我给你的办公室打过电话。We had lunch the other day at our favorite restaurant.前两天我们在*喜欢的餐馆吃了午饭。PHRASE
挽回*面;扭转败*;转危为安;反败为胜
If someone or something saves the day in a situation which seems likely to fail, they manage to make it successful.
例句
...this story about how he saved the day at his daughter's birthday party...这个关于他如何在女儿的生日聚会上成功挽回*面的故事A last moment election can save the day.*后一刻举行选举可能会反败为胜。PHRASE
每天;天天;逐日
If something happens from day to day or day by day, it happens each day.
例句
Your needs can differ from day to day...你的需要每天可能都会不同。I live for the moment, day by day, not for the past.我活在当下,过一天算一天,而不是活在过去。PHRASE
正好;恰好;一天不差
If it is a month or a year to the day since a particular thing happened, it is exactly a month or a year since it happened.
例句
It was January 19, a year to the day since he had arrived in Singapore...那天是 1月 19 号,他到新加坡正好一年的日子。Twenty-five years ago, to the day, England reached the sport's pinnacle by winning the World Cup.恰好是在 25 年前的今天,英格兰队在世界杯上夺冠,到达了足球运动的巅峰。PHRASE
至今;直到现在
To this day means up until and including the present time.
例句
To this day young Zulu boys practise fighting.直到现在年轻的祖鲁男孩还练习格斗。PHRASE
获胜/失败
If a particular person, group, or thing wins the day, they win a battle, struggle, or competition. If they lose the day, they are defeated.
例句
His determination and refusal to back down had won the day...他的坚定和拒不退让使他赢得了胜利。Few in Westminster doubt that the government will win the day.在英国议会中,几乎没有人对*府将会获胜存有怀疑。PHRASE
(困难的任务)日常工作一部分的,常有的,难免的
If you say that a task is all in a day's work for someone, you mean that they do not mind doing it although it may be difficult, because it is part of their job or because they often do it.
例句
For war reporters, dodging snipers' bullets is all in a day's work...对于战地记者来说,躲避狙击手的子弹是家常便饭。I said: 'How can I ever thank you?' but he waved the question aside. 'It's all in a day's work.'我说:“我该怎么感谢你才好呢?”但他却没把这当回事,只是说:“这是我该做的。”英汉词典释义
n.
一天, 一日
How many days are there in a week?一个星期有几天?白天, 白昼
The days are getting longer in summer.夏天白昼变长了。The exhibition will be opened day and evening.展览在白天和晚间开放。时期, 时代; 寿命
The life used to be very interesting in my school days.在我学生时代, 生活非常有趣。In my days things were different.在我那个时代, 情况又不同了。工作日;一天的活动时间
英英词典释义
Noun
1. time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis;
"two days later they left""they put on two performances every day""there are 30,000 passengers per day"2. some point or period in time;
"it should arrive any day now""after that day she never trusted him again""those were the days""these days it is not unusual"3. 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"4. a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance;
"Mother's Day"5. the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working);
"my day began early this morning""it was a busy day on the stock exchange""she called it a day and went to bed"6. an era of existence or influence;
"in the day of the dinosaurs""in the days of the Roman Empire""in the days of sailing ships""he was a successful pianist in his day"7. a period of opportunity;
"he deserves his day in court""every dog has his day"8. the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis;
"how long is a day on Jupiter?"9. the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
行业词典
天文学: 日(以地球自转周期为基准的时间单位,等于86 400s);