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sundown

/suhn-doun/US // ˈsʌnˌdaʊn //UK // (ˈsʌnˌdaʊn) //

日落,日落时分,日没,日暮时分

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : sunset, especially the time of sunset.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Psychiatry. to experience confusion or hallucinations at night as a result of strange surroundings, drug effects, decreased sensory input, or reduction of oxygen supply to the brain.

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Examples

  • The 100th anniversary celebration of the dedication of the iconic Dupont Circle fountain is to be held from noon until sundown today.

  • Maybe you’re bringing little kids and hiking one or two miles a day, or maybe you’re going fast and light and logging dozens of miles before sundown.

  • From sunrise through sundown, rows of lettuce, broccoli, and cauliflower are planted, tended to and harvested on the thousand-acre ranch — partially by humans, increasingly by machines.

  • It all tends to wind down with sundown, but a few showers could roam a bit longer.

  • When the liberated Jewish prisoners recited the Hear O Israel, the Lord Our God, the Lord is One, I felt myself carried back to the Friday evenings at home, when with the Sabbath at sundown a healing quietness would come over Brownsville.

  • Thunderous sounds announce its arrival, piercing the silence that accompanies sundown in the swampland near Boystown, Liberia.

  • But after sundown, she would enjoy what felt like a greater luxury.

  • This year, Jews around the world will revisit those traditions on the evening after Good Friday, when Passover begins at sundown.

  • Torture, some people might call it, from sundown Sunday to sundown Friday.

  • The tour ended without event and Conor returned to the stationhouse after sundown.

  • If Mac had been alone he would have made the post by sundown, for the Mounted Police rode picked horses, the best money could buy.

  • It was past sundown when they left San Bernardino, but a full moon made the night as good as day for their journey.

  • Just afore sundown, she showed up, and passed me with her eyes fixed on a spot about two miles further on.

  • Courage, my child,” he says; “see, we have gone a great distance; to-morrow before sundown we shall descend in Belgium.

  • Just about sundown the stately herdsman again appeared with his motley following.