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twilight

/ˈtwaɪ.laɪt/

Twilight is the soft, glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon. It happens in the morning before sunrise and in the evening after sunset.

أمثلة

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1

The street lights turn on during the evening twilight.

The street lights turn on during the evening twilight.

2

The park remains open to visitors until the onset of twilight.

The park remains open to visitors until the onset of twilight.

3

I like to sit on my porch and watch the twilight.

I like to sit on my porch and watch the twilight.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
twilight
صفة
twilit
مرتبط
dusk
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'twi-' as 'twin' or 'two.' Twilight is the 'two-light' time between the day and the night.

اختبار سريع

The bats usually come out to fly during the ______.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: twilight

أمثلة

1

The street lights turn on during the evening twilight.

everyday

The street lights turn on during the evening twilight.

2

The park remains open to visitors until the onset of twilight.

formal

The park remains open to visitors until the onset of twilight.

3

I like to sit on my porch and watch the twilight.

informal

I like to sit on my porch and watch the twilight.

4

Atmospheric conditions can significantly affect the duration of twilight.

academic

Atmospheric conditions can significantly affect the duration of twilight.

5

The rooftop cocktail hour will begin at twilight.

business

The rooftop cocktail hour will begin at twilight.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
twilight
صفة
twilit
مرتبط
dusk

تلازمات شائعة

evening twilight evening twilight
at twilight at twilight
fading twilight fading twilight
gather in the twilight gather in the twilight
dim twilight dim twilight

العبارات الشائعة

twilight zone

twilight zone

the twilight of one's career

the twilight of one's career

in the twilight

in the twilight

يُخلط عادةً مع

twilight vs dusk

Dusk is the very end of twilight when it is almost dark; twilight is the whole period of partial light.

twilight vs dawn

Dawn is the twilight that happens in the morning, while twilight most often refers to the evening.

📝

ملاحظات الاستخدام

Twilight is often used in a literary or poetic way to describe beauty. It can be used as a noun or as an adjective before another noun (e.g., 'twilight sky').

⚠️

أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use 'twilight' to mean 'night,' but it specifically refers to the time when there is still some light in the sky.

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'twi-' as 'twin' or 'two.' Twilight is the 'two-light' time between the day and the night.

📖

أصل الكلمة

From Old English 'twi-' (two or half) and 'light,' referring to the half-light of the sky.

أنماط نحوية

uncountable noun when referring to light often used with the preposition 'at' can function as an attributive noun
🌍

السياق الثقافي

In English-speaking culture, twilight is often associated with romance, mystery, or the peaceful end of a day.

اختبار سريع

The bats usually come out to fly during the ______.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: twilight

مزيد من كلمات Weather

forecast

A1

A forecast is a description of what is likely to happen in the future based on information available now. In the context of weather, it tells you if it will be sunny, rainy, or cold in the coming days.

weather

A1

Weather describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time, including temperature, rain, and wind. It refers to short-term conditions rather than long-term patterns.

snowy

A1

Describes a place or time that is covered with snow or has a lot of snow falling. It is often used to talk about winter weather and the white appearance of the ground.

clear

A1

A state or period of cloudless weather where the sun or stars are clearly visible. It refers to a sky that is free from clouds, fog, or smoke.

warm

A1

Warm describes a temperature that is comfortably high, sitting between cool and hot. It is often used to describe pleasant weather, clothing that keeps heat in, or a friendly and kind personality.

dry

A1

Dry describes something that is free from moisture or liquid and not wet. In terms of weather, it refers to a climate or a day where there is little to no rain.

extreme

A1

The highest or lowest level of something, such as very hot or very cold weather. It is a point that is very far from the middle or what is usual.

hail

A1

Hail is a type of weather where small, hard balls of ice fall from the sky like rain. These ice balls are called hailstones and usually fall during a storm.

thunder

A1

Thunder is the loud, crashing sound that follows a flash of lightning during a storm. It happens because lightning heats the air very quickly, causing it to expand and create a sound wave.

mist

A1

A thin cloud of very small water droplets in the air that makes it difficult to see clearly. It is similar to fog but not as thick and often appears near the ground or water in the morning.

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