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BNC: 5270 COCA: 5997

daylight

daylight /ˈdeɪˌlaɪt/ noun
plural daylights
daylight
/ˈdeɪˌlaɪt/
noun
plural daylights
Learner's definition of DAYLIGHT
[noncount] : the light of the sun and sky during the day : the natural light of day日光
[noncount]
: the time of day when the sky is light白天;白昼
: the time of day when sunlight first begins to appear黎明;拂晓;天亮
[noncount] informal : distance or difference between people or things差距;差别
daylights [plural] informal
◊ To scare/frighten the (living) daylights out of someone is to frighten someone very much.吓得(某人)魂飞魄散
◊ To beat/kick/knock the (living) daylights out of someone is to hit or kick someone very badly.把某人狠揍一顿
BNC: 5270 COCA: 5997

daylight

noun

day·​light ˈdā-ˌlīt How to pronounce daylight (audio)
1
: the light of day
2
3
: dawn
4
a
: knowledge or understanding of something that has been obscure
began to see daylight on the problem
b
: the quality or state of being open : openness
5
daylights plural
b
: mental soundness or stability : wits
scared the daylights out of him
6
: a perceptible space, gap, or difference
denied there was any daylight between the two governments' positions

Example Sentences

Open up the curtains and let some daylight into the room. As daylight fades into darkness, everyone returns to their homes. For pictures taken in daylight, use a different film. We could see daylight through the cracks in the wall. The accident happened just after daylight. They said there was no daylight between the two governments' positions. See More
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of daylight was in the 14th century
BNC: 5270 COCA: 5997
daylight

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + DAYLIGHT | DAYLIGHT + VERB | DAYLIGHT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbroad, full光天化日He was robbed in broad daylight.他在光天化日之下被搶了。bright燦爛的陽光natural自然光I prefer to work in natural daylight.我喜歡在自然光線下工作。VERB + DAYLIGHTlet in讓陽光進入The thin curtains let in the daylight.陽光透過薄薄的窗簾照了進來。keep out, shut out遮住/擋住日光The shutters were closed to keep out the daylight.百葉窗關着,遮住了陽光。emerge into出現在日光中The prisoners emerged blinking into the daylight.囚犯們瞇着眼睛走進明亮的日光中。DAYLIGHT + VERBfilter through sth, flood in, penetrate (sth)日光透過⋯/瀉進/穿透(⋯)A little daylight was filtering through the curtains.一縷陽光透過窗簾照射進來。He drew back the curtains and the daylight flooded in.他拉開窗簾,陽光照了進來。The daylight penetrated to the far corners of the room.陽光透進房間,連遠處的角落都能照到。break, come破曉Around 6 a.m. daylight broke.將近早上 6 點的時候,天開始透亮。fade日光漸弱The evening turned cool as daylight faded.傍晚的天氣隨着日光漸弱轉涼了。DAYLIGHT + NOUNhours白天時間The public has access during daylight hours.日間公眾可以進入。PREPOSITIONbefore daylight天亮以前She was up before daylight.天還沒亮她就起牀了。by daylight到天亮時By daylight the fire was almost under control.到天亮時,火勢基本被控制住了。in daylight在白天I can see better in daylight.白天我看得比較清楚。into the daylight進入陽光中She went back out into the daylight.她重又走回到陽光下。PHRASESthe hours of daylight白天時間The machines roar incessantly during the hours of daylight.機器在白天隆隆地響個不停。

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