单词 | twi-night |
释义 | twi-night in American English (ˈtwaɪˌnaɪt), ˈtwiˌnight (ˈtwaɪˌnaɪt) US adjective Baseball designating a double-header that starts in the late afternoon and continues into the evening Word origin twilight + nighttwi-night in American English (ˈtwaiˌnait) adjective Baseball pertaining to or noting a doubleheader in which the first game begins late in the afternoon and the second in the evening under lights Word origin [1945–50; twi(light) + night]This word is first recorded in the period 1945–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: RNA, ergative, individual medley, on-line, synchronized swimming |
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