3N-SING [NOUN n]最后阶段;衰落时期The twilight of a particular period of time is the final stages of it, when the most important events have already happened. 最后阶段;衰落时期
Now both men are in the twilight of their careers. [+ of]
现在两人的事业都到了没落期。
I am getting old. I am in the twilight of my life.
我老了,到了生命的暮年。
…the twilight years of the Habsburg empire.
哈布斯堡帝国的衰落时期
SYN decline, last years, final years, closing years
4ADJ [ADJ n]蒙眬的;含混的;界限模糊的 A twilight state or a twilight zone is a situation of confusion or uncertainty, which seems to exist between two different states or categories. 蒙眬的;含混的;界限模糊的
They fell into that twilight zone between military personnel and civilian employees. [+ between]