And I'll rise like the break of dawn; Let it go, let it go; That perfect girl is gone.
——《let it go》
我像旭日从地上冒起,随心而行,随心而行,那个完美女孩已不在了。
——《随它吧》
一、你知道dawn有几种含义吗?
n.
1.黎明,拂晓
Nancy woke at dawn.
拂晓时分南希醒了。
2.开端
We can only guess what went through the mind of a man who could look back to the dawn of powered flight.
一个能够回想起动力飞行初始阶段的人那时脑子里想了些什么,我们只能够猜测而已。
v.
1.破晓[I,T]
It was as though day had dawned after a long and fearful night.
好象经过漫长而可怕的黑夜之后天又亮了。
2.出现[I,T]
A new era seemed to be about to dawn for the coach and his young team.
对于那名教练和他的年轻球队来说,一个崭新的时代似乎即将到来。
3.被理解,被领悟[T]
The truth began to dawn on him.
他开始弄明白真相。
二、词义辨析:表示“黎明,黄昏”的有哪些词呢?
twilight 指日落后或日出前的微明,但通常侧重于前者。
dawn 指天刚亮时的黎明,可作引申用。
dusk 指接近夜晚的黄昏时刻。
三、学会dawn的用法了吗?来做个小测试吧
At the farmers began to arouse.
黎明时农民们开始醒来。
The whole team has roped up and will set out before .
全队已用一条绳子相互系在一起,将于黎明前出发。