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IELTS BNC: 3635 COCA: 3461

midnight

midnight /ˈmɪdˌnaɪt/ noun
midnight
/ˈmɪdˌnaɪt/
noun
Learner's definition of MIDNIGHT
[noncount]
: the middle of the night : 12 o'clock at night子夜;午夜
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前

burn the midnight oil

see 1burn
IELTS BNC: 3635 COCA: 3461

midnight

noun

mid·​night ˈmid-ˌnīt How to pronounce midnight (audio)
1
: the middle of the night
specifically : 12 o'clock at night
2
: deep or extended darkness or gloom
midnight adjective
midnightly adverb or adjective

Example Sentences

Her parents wanted her home before midnight. It was 12 midnight when we arrived home.
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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of midnight was before the 12th century
IELTS BNC: 3635 COCA: 3461
midnight

noun

VERB + MIDNIGHT | MIDNIGHT + VERB | MIDNIGHT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERB + MIDNIGHTchime, strike響起午夜正點的鐘鳴;敲響午夜的鐘The church clock struck midnight.教堂敲響了午夜的鐘聲。MIDNIGHT + VERBstrike午夜的鐘聲敲響Downstairs in the hall, midnight struck.樓下大廳裏響起了午夜的鐘聲。approach, come午夜臨近/到來MIDNIGHT + NOUNfeast, snack宵夜black, blue午夜黑;深藍sun(南極圈或北極圈夏季可見到的)子夜太陽the land of the midnight sun子夜太陽之地PREPOSITIONapproaching midnight, around midnight, near midnight臨近午夜;午夜時分;接近午夜It was approaching midnight when I finally reached home.臨近午夜的時候,我終於到了家。at midnight, by midnight在午夜;到午夜之前PHRASESat the stroke of midnight午夜鐘聲敲響時At the stroke of midnight, Prince Charming turned back into a rat.子夜鐘聲敲響時,白馬王子又變回了老鼠的樣子。

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