单词 | evening |
释义 | evening (iːvnɪŋ ) Word forms: evenings variable noun A1 The evening is the part of each day between the end of the afternoon and the time when you go to bed. All he did that evening was sit around the flat. Supper is from 5.00 to 6.00 in the evening. Towards evening the carnival entered its final stage. Synonyms: dusk [archaic], night, sunset, twilight Quotations: It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun, Breathless with adorationIt is a Beauteous Evening The curfew tolls the knell of passing dayElegy Written in a Country Churchyard Let us go then, you and I When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a tableLove Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Collocations: dark evening Sounds like the perfect tonic for a dark evening. Times,Sunday Times It being a dark evening, all involved had very clear mutual visibility. Times, Sunday Times They didn't all seemingly inexplicably lose form one dark evening. The Sun One cold, dark evening this coming winter, there seems every prospect that demand will exceed supply and the system will begin to fail. Times, Sunday Times Not one for dark evening on your own, but thoroughly enjoyable. Times, Sunday Times Sharks are most active during twilight and evening hours, so stay out of the water. The Sun Now a landmark vote later this year offers a glimmer of hope to people who dream of extra evening hours of light. Times, Sunday Times While many popular series air during the daytime and evening hours, most air only at night from 12:00am - 4:00am. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During evening hours the park was brilliantly illuminated, with each building and ride outlined in bulbs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most projects take place during the weekday evening hours or weekend mornings and last roughly 2 hours. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition to evening lectures, he will conduct wildlife-watching sessions on deck before breakfast and lead boat trips to islands in search of fulmars, puffins, guillemots and razorbills. Times, Sunday Times The price includes accommodation based on double occupancy, meals, a medical consultation, evening lectures and the use of sports facilities. Globe and Mail Without telling him why, you need to carve out some more time alone during your evenings (art classes, fitness, evening lectures) and go travelling, either solo or with another pal. Times, Sunday Times I left with a host of tools - garnered from cookery demos, evening lectures and the results of a live blood analysis - to help me keep up the good work myself. Times, Sunday Times Besides the core activities of the college, evening lectures are organized once or twice every week. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I was watching the evening news when the lead story reported a near disaster at his company. Christianity Today But with the crowds kept more than three hundred yards away, the only way they were going to see it was on the evening news. Times, Sunday Times The result has been a triumph - with more five million viewers every evening despite a schedule that pits the soap against the main evening news. Times, Sunday Times The evening news focuses not on farming but films. The Sun Then they stand back and analyze the evening news reports and the response of their constituents. Christianity Today It will look great to begin with, but as the evening progresses it will start to fade. Times, Sunday Times As the evening progresses, their chemistry sizzles - and before you know it they're passionately locking lips. The Sun For the first time in this championship, we might see outbreaks of rain, possibly heavy and thundery as the evening progresses. Times, Sunday Times Seasoned professionals join in as the evening progresses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the evening progresses it seems the investigators are not prepared for the horror still within the house. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The wedding itself and the evening reception were held in a big country house. The Sun Like other newlyweds they will then greet family and friends before attending their evening reception. Times, Sunday Times The disco in another part of the palace will be the basis of a second more personal evening reception for close friends. The Sun The evening reception has been whittled down to 300 guests, who will stay for a late-night party. The Sun Further contributions to the honeymoon and the evening reception and disco are likely to bring the total to nearly 100,000. Times, Sunday Times The evening rush hour had come forward by two hours, with roads busier between 3pm and 4pm than between 5pm and 6pm. Times,Sunday Times But as he heads back to the roadside for evening rush hour he recalls a moment from 2010. The Sun Other interventions include the use of temporary 60mph limits at peak times during the morning and evening rush hour. Times,Sunday Times All services in the area were suspended after the incident but were reinstated for the evening rush hour. The Sun It reopened in time for the evening rush hour. The Sun Its format - live broadcasts at the end of the evening schedule with discussion and reviews of films, books, theatre, music and television - was utterly original. Times, Sunday Times The ratings of the third season are very low, so the channel decided to move the series in the evening schedule. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Courses in foods and nutrition and clothing construction were also offered on a day and evening schedule. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most of the drama anthologies, a staple of the evening schedule to this point, fell victim to the newer types of programs being developed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others have blamed the summer evening scheduling for jeopardising its chances of success. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first ball he faced of the evening session was uppercut over the slips for six and the next pushed through midwicket for three. Times, Sunday Times The exceptional standard continued last night in an enthralling evening session. The Sun But the first priority was to negotiate a tricky evening session after 153.2 overs in the field in ferocious heat. The Sun I applied for tickets for the 1,500m final during the evening session next year but my bank account has not yet felt any ill-effects. Times, Sunday Times Once her afternoon lectures are finished she attends the evening session, which might involve rowing on the ergonomic machines, pushing weights or running. Times, Sunday Times He had unique eyes, large and blue-black like the early evening sky. THE BROKEN GOD (2003) Neil gestured to the evening sky over Diamond Head and its corona of soaring birds. RUSHING TO PARADISE (1999) Fat round flurries of flakes brightening the early evening sky, lulling them into dreaminess. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE (2002) Overhead puffy fragments of fair-weather cumulus drifted across the darkening evening sky. FOLLOW THE SHARKS (2000) Drink a herbal tea with your afternoon and evening snack. Times, Sunday Times Students are provided with breakfast in the morning, lunch, evening snack and dinner. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A delicious evening snack, mouth watering than paani puri and other stuffs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Full-board including breakfast, lunch and dinner, afternoon tea and evening snacks ? The Sun Afternoon tea and evening snacks ? The Sun You were able to walk so close to cheetahs that you could stroke them, and cross paths with a giraffe on an evening stroll. Times, Sunday Times These assumptions are not shaken by an evening stroll in the city. The Sun Take an evening stroll here and you may see bats hunting insects by the river. Times, Sunday Times In the narrow streets that comprise the old centre, the weekend passeggiata (evening stroll) means being crammed into slow-moving but good-natured crowds. Times, Sunday Times On a quieter note, an evening stroll on the common surprised my son and me with a small handful of ripening blackberries. Times, Sunday Times In the low evening sun they can become a soft purple. Times, Sunday Times Want to find out if a window gets the morning or evening sun? Times, Sunday Times There we go: six big blokes in the evening sun. Times, Sunday Times They described how they had followed his instructions to the letter by walking towards the evening sun. Times, Sunday Times The evening sun picks them out as they play, gold-edged and painterly: humble but lovely in the low, warm light. Times, Sunday Times Tomorrow there will be a guided evening walk. Times, Sunday Times You may feel like going for an evening walk or meeting friends for a drink, but doing so would spoil the schedule. Times, Sunday Times Her love and kindness animated every family dinner, special trip or evening walk. Times, Sunday Times I saw my first woodcock of the year on a late evening walk. Times, Sunday Times So make it part of your routine — an evening walk, getting off the bus a stop or two early, taking the stairs instead of the lift etc. The Sun I could hardly go into a gala evening wearing grey trainers with fluorescent pink stripes. Times, Sunday Times The presentation of the annual awards, traditionally takes place at a prestigious gala evening. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A special gala evening with 600 invitees was filmed and will be broadcast on national television channels. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But then there are the gala evenings when it's black tie and bling. Times, Sunday Times The seven-point victory might have been greater and on a humid evening their accurate passing and sure handling was on a level few teams in world rugby could match. Times, Sunday Times A humid evening had players reaching for water bottles at the first pause in play. Times, Sunday Times It will lead to a very warm and humid evening and night. Times, Sunday Times The tornado first descended about 8:30 p.m. on a humid evening near a drive-in movie theater that was flickering to life at twilight time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You can also save money by flying at unsociable times - early morning and late evening flights are generally cheaper. The Sun The hospital had no emergency anaesthetic rota and it was late evening before a suitable anaesthetist was found. Times, Sunday Times It sits on that, and in the late evening it looks like a miniature, brooding vulture silhouetted against the pale sky. Times, Sunday Times He cried and then talked till late evening. Christianity Today Late evening football on the lawns was another, night-time swimming, too, and more traffic on the narrow lanes. Times,Sunday Times We had a lovely evening together that night. The Sun We had a lovely evening spent chatting, playing frisbee, climbing trees and exploring the forest - and did more of the same the following morning. The Sun Yes, it was a lovely evening, but there was something melancholy in the scene. Times, Sunday Times The great-grandparents were a delight - it was a lovely evening. Times, Sunday Times We got together a few days later and had a lovely evening. The Sun Once they did, the tête-a-tête turned into a magical evening that would become one of the most cherished items in the national archive. Times, Sunday Times It was a magical evening. The Sun A magical evening, in short. Times, Sunday Times A magical evening in the theatre. Globe and Mail It was a truly memorable and magical evening. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A most memorable evening, an overnight stay and not a penny charged. Times, Sunday Times Can you think of a single memorable evening you've ever had when you weren't absolutely blasted? Times, Sunday Times Surprises spring from nowhere tonight - go along with them for a memorable evening. The Sun And despite some late chances, the hosts did not deserve to produce a repeat of that memorable evening. The Sun In a memorable evening, over 20,000 was raised for very carefully chosen worthy causes. Times, Sunday Times We had a few drinks and dinner and it ended up being a very pleasant evening. The Sun But that was a pleasant evening compared with what he had gone through three days earlier. Times, Sunday Times His last memory was heading home after a pleasant evening with a friend. Times,Sunday Times Later he left a message saying he had had a 'pleasant evening', it was claimed. Times, Sunday Times Or should it be paid in good grace as the price for a pleasant evening out? Times, Sunday Times The rhythm of the church bongo drums had reverberated throughout the village for nearly two hours the previous evening. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The events of the previous evening, he is told, now belong to official judicial proceedings - in other words, to the state. The Times Literary Supplement (2018) She remembered Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and what she had discovered the previous evening. A SHRINE OF MURDERS Katya, Candy's " Anna," had been identified through dental records late the previous evening. AFTERMATH (2001) Perhaps Elliania was still too dazed from the previous evening's late night and cataclysmic agreements to present any last-minute hurdles. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN (2003) Pick a quiet evening, just say what happened and how upset it has left you. The Sun It's a quiet evening, but its cumulative power takes your breath away. Times, Sunday Times She wanted him to stop gaming with a pal to have a quiet evening. The Sun And as most of the guests are middle-aged golfers, you'll be assured of a quiet evening. The Sun I resented the loss of that quiet evening at home with the family. Christianity Today I gave it one last go on a recent rainy evening. Times,Sunday Times No footprints were seen in the office despite its being a rainy evening. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During the rainy evening, the couple reminisce about their former love and how each ended up in their current situation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A married couple's romantic evening takes a dangerous turn when they end up on the run from gangsters. The Sun Go out or have a romantic evening indoors. The Sun Create a romantic evening and take it seriously. ST I want at least one romantic evening out, just the two of us. The Sun We had a romantic evening and have been going out for four months now. The Sun A friend of mine, training as a first responder, spent an evening in a big city fire-and-rescue control room listening to the calls coming in. Times, Sunday Times (2013) My husband spent an evening on several comparison websites, inputting different data. Times, Sunday Times (2015) What would you give to spend an evening hobnobbing with the saviour of the western world? Times, Sunday Times (2008) What a lovely place to while away a summer evening. Times, Sunday Times I remember watching a company of young swallows trying to do it one summer evening. Times, Sunday Times We haven't seen a live hedgehog for two years or more, when they used to be a delightful sight on a late summer evening. Times, Sunday Times The work aimed to capture the quality of light on flowers at a particular moment in the late summer evening. The Times Literary Supplement There was one who remembers one warm summer evening where he began to talk openly about the fate of his country. Times, Sunday Times Its deep-cut leaves give off a sweet musky smell on a warm evening. Times, Sunday Times The warm evening temperature will be particularly challenging for people with 'underlying health issues'. Times, Sunday Times In warm evening sun, supernatural beings carved in crimson wood watch as my family push me forwards. Times, Sunday Times On a warm evening (one can but hope), what could be lovelier than listening to music while surrounded by scent and sensation? Times, Sunday Times It turned out to be the couple next door taking advantage of the first warm evening, and each other, on the rickety bench at the end of their garden. Times, Sunday Times They might say it's a subject that needs to be dealt with, but not at 7pm on a weekday evening. Times, Sunday Times On a weekday evening, those running machines are full. Times, Sunday Times Weekday evening class costs have gone up to on average 5.95 per visit. The Sun On that tragic weekday evening she had been told she could not go to a party but should stay home and do her homework. Times, Sunday Times Ideally, this would progress to a whole weekend, or a weekday evening and a weekend day. Times, Sunday Times And that on any weekend evening an average of 5,000 partygoers are on boats going up and down the river? Times, Sunday Times He was informed that the time requirement would be only one night a week, and one weekend evening for a twomonth period. Christianity Today Late one weekend evening she received a call about a script meeting at a hotel. Times,Sunday Times We could have been at a farewell party every weekend evening of that last month. Christianity Today She hosted that program for two years before moving to hosting the station's weekend evening newscasts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Just the thing for a chilly winter evening. The Sun Is there a more luxurious way to spend a winter evening? Times, Sunday Times It would be perfect for cosying up on a winter evening, but we're nervous about lighting a fire without checking the chimney first. Times, Sunday Times They wanted a winter evening ceremony. Times, Sunday Times On a winter evening, you wouldn't exactly call it heart-warming fare. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 晚间 Japanese: 晩 |
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