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autumnal

/aw-tuhm-nl/US // ɔˈtʌm nl //UK // (ɔːˈtʌmnəl) //

秋季,秋天,秋天的,秋季的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : belonging to or suggestive of autumn; produced or gathered in autumn: autumnal colors.
    • : past maturity or middle life.

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Examples

  • Our favorite recipes for late summer and early fallThe latest version that has caught my eye is this autumnal approach from Alexandra Daum’s new book, “Occasionally Eggs.”

  • This peaceful autumnal scene is making me hungry, you think while adjusting your cashmere beret and oversized varsity jacket.

  • According to a new study published last week in Science, the autumnal senescence of leaves might counterintuitively occur sooner in the season as climate change progresses.

  • Fault can usually be found at any time, criticism can constantly be heard, and nobody can claim that Saturday in Washington matched some image of autumnal perfection.

  • For something a little more autumnal, try Carrot Soup With Toasted Spices and Pecans.

  • Colors were vivid and autumnal, including fuchsia and olive green with metallic shimmers.

  • These are autumnal deaths to expiate the sins of a people and appease the heavens so summer might return.

  • The pumpkin seeds, trapped in the heat of the caramel, are imbued with an autumnal, resiny resonance.

  • The morning we started was one of those perfect autumnal days when it is a delight simply to live.

  • A gentle breeze stirred the air and the surface of the lakes lay shimmering in the soft autumnal light.

  • Three varieties are associated with malarial fever in man—the tertian, quartan, and estivo-autumnal malarial parasites.

  • In estivo-autumnal malaria the gametes take distinctive ovoid and crescentic forms, and are not difficult to recognize.

  • In estivo-autumnal fever the regular grouping, while usually present at first, is soon lost, thus causing "irregular malaria."