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    dawn查询结果如下:

    音标:[dɔːn] 现在分词:dawning
    过去式:dawned 过去分词:dawned
    名词复数:dawns 第三人称单数:dawns

    基本释义/说明:n.黎明;曙光;开端;破晓
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    n.
    ①黎明;
    get up at dawn
    黎明即起.
    They work from dawn till dark.
    他们起早贪黑地工作.
    It`s almost dawn.
    天已差不多快要亮了.
    The dawns here in the mountains are beautiful.
    这儿山里的早晨很美.
    ②[比喻]曙光,开端;
    the dawn of civilization
    文明的曙光.
    the dawn of love
    情窦初开.
    the dawn of intelligence
    智力的启蒙.
    the dawn of victory
    胜利的曙光.
    the dawn of scientific development
    科学发达的开始期.
    We look forward to the dawn of better days.
    我们期待较好日子的来临.
    vi.
    ①破晓,发白;
    It dawns.
    天亮起来了.
    The day was just dawning.
    天刚亮.
    The morning dawned fresh and clear after the storm at night.
    在一夜暴风雨之后破晓时天朗气晴.
    ②出现,显露;
    A new era is now dawning upon the world.
    世界正在进入一个新时代.
    -扩展释义
    n.
    1. 黎明,拂晓[C][U]2. 开端;曙光,端倪[the S][(+of)]vi.1. 破晓,(天)刚亮,2. (时代,局面等)开始出现,渐露端倪,3. 开始(为人所)明白;顿悟[(+on/upon)]
    The army pressed to reach the river by dawn.
    部队强行军,要在拂晓前到达河边。
    n. 【化学】
    破晓,开始出现,渐被理解
    -dawn的不同词性形态

    名词 变体/同根词

    The light of dawn.
    (now chiefly poetic) Dawn. || The first beginnings of something.
    The time of dawn. || (figuratively) The time when something is just beginning. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
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