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单词 crepuscular
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cre•pus•cu•lar  (kri puskyə lər),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or resembling twilight;
    dim;
    indistinct.
  2. Zoologyappearing or active in the twilight, as certain bats and insects.
  • crepuscule + -ar1 1660–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
crepuscular /krɪˈpʌskjʊlə/ adj
  1. of or like twilight; dim
  2. (of certain insects, birds, and other animals) active at twilight or just before dawn
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin crepusculum dusk, from creper dark
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