单词 | high noon |
释义 | high noon1. uncountable noun High noon means the same as noon. [literary]2. uncountable noun Journalists sometimes use high noon to refer to a crisis or event which is likely to decide finally what is going tohappen in a conflict or situation. He insisted that a defeat yesterday would not have been high noon for his leadership. [+ for ] high noon in British English (haɪ nuːn) noun 1. the middle of the day; midday 2. Journalists sometimes use high noon to refer to a crisis or event which is likely to decide finally what is going to happen in a conflict or situation. It looked like high noon for the nation's movie theaters in the age of the home video. high noon in American English1. exactly noon 2. the highest point or culmination; period of great ability or power 3. [often H- N-] a situation involving a confrontation Examples of 'high noon' in a sentence |
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