| 释义 |
the early hours (of the night/morning) the early hours (of the night/morning)The very early hours after midnight. I was studying for the exam until the early hours of the morning, and now I can barely keep my eyes open! We all danced until the early hours of the night. I love the early hours, when few are awake and one can be alone with one's thoughts.See also: early, hour, nightthe ˈsmall/ˈearly hours (also the wee (small) ˈhours) the period of time very early in the morning, soon after midnight: He died in the early hours of Saturday morning. ♢ We stayed up talking into the small hours.See also: early, hour, small |