crepuscular
英 [kr?'p?skj?l?; kre-]
美[kr?'p?skj?l?]
- adj. 黃昏的；朦朧的；拂曉的
GRE
助記提示
1. 黎明剛剛creep (CET4)上山岡。
中文詞源
crepuscular 黃昏的
來自拉丁詞creper, 微光，黃昏，詞源不詳?？赡軄碜詳M聲詞，模仿柴火燃燒發(fā)出的嘎吱的聲音。
英文詞源
- crepuscular (adj.)
- figurative use from 1660s; literal use from 1755, from Latin crepusculum "twilight, dusk," from creper "dusky," which is of unknown origin. Especially of evening twilight.
雙語例句
- 1. Bats are crepuscular creatures.
- 蝙蝠是在黎明或黃昏時分活動的動物.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. It has nothing to do with walk , this is called a crepuscular walk .
- 這和散步?jīng)]有任何關(guān)系，這叫黃昏漫步。
來自辭典例句
- 3. Becoming active in the evening as bats and owls ; crepuscular.
- 夜間或黃昏時活動的 白鷺.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. Crepuscular now adventure, see have two people vomiting.
- 今日黃昏奇遇, 見有兩人嘔吐.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Madagascan roller with terrestrial and crepuscular habits that feeds on e . g . insects and worms.
- 以昆蟲和蠕蟲為食陸地生黃昏時或黎明前活動的馬達加斯加鷂.
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