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daybreak

/dey-breyk/US // ˈdeɪˌbreɪk //UK // (ˈdeɪˌbreɪk) //

破晓,天亮了,黎明,黎明时分

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the first appearance of daylight in the morning; dawn.

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Examples

  • The party continued, and at daybreak, we blasted Wagner through a guitar amplifier we took out into the field, looking at dawn breaking on the Catskills.

  • Being at the trailhead, ready to start walking at daybreak is the best way to avoid afternoon heat, storms, and crowds.

  • Consider the controversy over Daybreak Ranger, a seemingly androgynous character.

  • At daybreak, they borrowed a small sum of money from a passing family, then called their families from an Internet cafe.

  • His illustration Daybreak was once the most reproduced work of art in the world.

  • She told the very popular ITV morning show Daybreak in London that she was afraid to return to Italy.

  • By daybreak, over 1,000 police and paramilitary men had moved into place to prevent more trouble.

  • Before daybreak we had ridden five and twenty miles, but had been compelled to abandon two more guns.

  • Just a little before daybreak they were all wakened by the bellowing of the oxen and the barking of dogs.

  • Assuredly, this was an occasion when the sacrifice of a few minutes might avoid the grave risk of a breakdown after daybreak.

  • We embarked on the evening of the 28th of June, and weighed anchor before daybreak of the 29th.

  • We were on horse an hour before daybreak, and the cannonade still continued heavy.