英语词汇“midnight watch”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

midnight watch n. (a) = middle watch n. (a) at middle adj. and n. Compounds 1a (now historical); (b) chiefly Nautical, a watch or period of guard duty which ends or (esp.) begins at midnight; spec. = middle watch n. (b) at middle adj. and n. Compounds 1a.

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1609 Bible (Douay) I. Judges vii. 19 And Gedeon went in, and the three hundred that were with him,..the watch of midnight beginning, and raysing vp the watch men they began to sound with their trumpettes.]

1696 N. Tate & N. Brady New Version Psalms of David 267 With Zeal have I awak'd before The Midnight Watch was set.

1755 J. Brown Barbarossa iii. 48 The Midnight Watch gives Signal of our Meeting.

1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick cvii. 520 A certain grizzled wittiness; such as might have served to pass the time during the midnight watch on the bearded forecastle of Noah's ark.

1914 Washington Post 18 Jan. (Miscellany section) 2/3 I had the midnight watch, and when I turned out on the bridge at eight bells I found it was a very dark night.

1998 ‘Dick B.’ Good Morning! (rev. ed.) ii. 16 When the Israelites became subject to Roman power, most adopted the Roman method of dividing the watches... Midnight watch—9:00 p.m. to midnight.

2003 Spokesman-Rev. (Spokane, Washington) (Nexis) 6 Dec. a1 Denis Mikkelson told of being awakened from a sound sleep by the general quarters alarm on the USS West Virginia after standing the midnight watch.

单词	midnight watch
释义	> as lemmas midnight watch midnight watch n. (a) = middle watch n. (a) at middle adj. and n. Compounds 1a (now historical); (b) chiefly Nautical, a watch or period of guard duty which ends or (esp.) begins at midnight; spec. = middle watch n. (b) at middle adj. and n. Compounds 1a. ΚΠ 1609 Bible (Douay) I. Judges vii. 19 And Gedeon went in, and the three hundred that were with him,..the watch of midnight beginning, and raysing vp the watch men they began to sound with their trumpettes.] 1696 N. Tate & N. Brady New Version Psalms of David 267 With Zeal have I awak'd before The Midnight Watch was set. 1755 J. Brown Barbarossa iii. 48 The Midnight Watch gives Signal of our Meeting. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick cvii. 520 A certain grizzled wittiness; such as might have served to pass the time during the midnight watch on the bearded forecastle of Noah's ark. 1914 Washington Post 18 Jan. (Miscellany section) 2/3 I had the midnight watch, and when I turned out on the bridge at eight bells I found it was a very dark night. 1998 ‘Dick B.’ Good Morning! (rev. ed.) ii. 16 When the Israelites became subject to Roman power, most adopted the Roman method of dividing the watches... Midnight watch—9:00 p.m. to midnight. 2003 Spokesman-Rev. (Spokane, Washington) (Nexis) 6 Dec. a1 Denis Mikkelson told of being awakened from a sound sleep by the general quarters alarm on the USS West Virginia after standing the midnight watch. extracted from midnightn.adj. < as lemmas
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