1 N-UNCOUNT 子夜;午夜;半夜 Midnight is twelve o'clock in the middle of the night.
子夜;午夜;半夜 SYN twelve o'clock, middle of the night, dead of night, twelve o'clock at night
2 ADJ [ADJ n] 半夜的;午夜的;子夜的 Midnight is used to describe something which happens or appears at midnight or in the middle of the night.
半夜的;午夜的;子夜的 -
It is totally out of the question to postpone the midnight deadline.
想要推迟午夜的最后期限是完全不可能的。
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Well we did have a midnight feast, me and my sister.
我和姐姐的确在半夜大吃了一顿。
3 PHRASE 开夜车;挑灯夜战;工作(或读书)至深夜 If someone
is burning the midnight oil, they are staying up very late in order to study or do some other work.
开夜车;挑灯夜战;工作(或读书)至深夜 Word Link | mid ≈ middle : midnight, midpoint, midstream |
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