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IELTS BNC: 216 COCA: 209

night

Word family 
Related topics: Chronology
night /naɪt/ ●●● S1 W1 noun [countableC, uncountableU] → knight
1  when it is dark 天黑時TMC the dark part of each 24-hour period when the sun cannot be seen and when most people sleep 夜晚，夜間 OPP day
It was a cold moonlit night.
那是個寒冷的月夜。
I didn’t sleep too well last night.
我昨晚睡得不太好。
at night
At night the temperature drops below zero.
夜間氣溫降至零下。
in/during the night
He woke up twice during the night.
他夜裏醒了兩次。
by night
Many animals hunt by night.
許多動物夜間出來獵食。
(on) Friday night/that night etc
There was a storm on Friday night.
星期五晚上有過一場暴風雨。
2  evening 傍晚TMC the time during the evening until you go to bed 傍晚，黃昏；晚上
We had a really good meal last night.
昨晚我們吃了一頓非常美味的晚餐。
They stay in and watch television every night.
他們每天晚上待在家裏看電視。
She recognised him from the night before (=the previous evening).
她前一天晚上就認出他了。
My parents are coming for dinner tomorrow night.
我父母明晚要過來吃晚飯。
Friday/Saturday etc night 星期五/星期六等晚上
There’s a party at Ben’s place on Saturday night.
星期六晚上本的家裏有個聚會。
We were on our way back from a night out (=an evening when you go to a party, restaurant, theatre etc) at the theatre.
我們在晚上看完戲回家的路上。
Anna doesn’t like him walking home late at night.
安娜不想讓他深夜走路回家。
quiz night/student night etc (=an evening when a particular event happens, especially at a bar, club etc) 問答比賽夜/學生夜等〔尤指在酒吧、俱樂部等舉辦的活動〕
3  nights if you do something nights, you do it regularly or often at night 每晚；晚上經常
I work nights, so I’m usually asleep during the day.
我上夜班，因此我白天通常在睡覺。
Examples from the Corpus
nights• Mom lies awake nights worrying about her.
n4. → night!
5. night night! spokenGOODBYE used to say goodbye to someone, especially a child, when they are going to bed 晚安！〔尤用於對小孩子說〕
6  night and day/day and night ALL THE TIMEall the time 夜以繼日地，日夜不停地
The store is guarded day and night.
這家商店日夜都有人看守。
We had to work night and day to get it finished.
爲了完成那項任務，我們夜以繼日地幹。
7  night or day/day or night at any time 随時
You can call me any time, night or day.
你随時可以給我打電話。
8  night after night REGULARevery night for a long period 〔長期以來〕每晚，一夜又一夜地
He’s out drinking night after night.
他每天晚上都出去喝酒。
Examples from the Corpus
night after night• He sat up night after night to finish the game.• Everything took getting used to, she said, saying the same thing night after night, softly in the darkness.• Girls of four don't wet their beds night after night.• Neither of us, night after night, could get too much of that.• She came night after night, looking for some one who would love her.• She had slept in the chair in his room, night after night, holding his hand.• Stoker watched Irving on stage night after night.• The United States appeared to be careening out of control and television recorded every conflagration and confrontation without respite night after night.• You can dream and dream but only what happens in this room night after night is important.
9  first night/opening night APTAMFthe first performance of a play or show 首場演出，首映 → premiere
We saw ‘Riverdance’ on its opening night.
我們看了《大河之舞》的首場演出。
10  spend the night with somebody/spend the night together to sleep with someone and have sex with them 和某人過夜〔並發生性關系〕
And you thought we spent the night together?
那麽你認爲我們在一起過夜了？
11  a good night’s sleep a night when you sleep well 一夜好覺
You’ll feel better after a good night’s sleep.
好好睡一晚，你會感覺好些的。
Examples from the Corpus
a good night’s sleep• Night before 1 Try to ensure a good night's sleep. 2 Alleviate any anxiety if possible.• All you need is a good night's sleep.
12  (have a) late/early night EARLYto go to bed later or earlier than usual 〔比平常〕晚/早睡覺
I think I’ll have an early night.
我想我要早點睡覺。
→ late-night
13  last thing at night LATEat the end of the day, just before you go to bed 臨睡之前
You should water plants either first thing in the morning or last thing at night.
你要麽早上起來給花草澆水，要麽臨睡之前澆。
Examples from the Corpus
last thing at night• Why not set a few moments aside first thing in the morning and last thing at night?• The only times my father could be found in his room were first thing in the morning and last thing at night.• Empty ashtrays last thing at night, and don't smoke in bed.• Lock the doors and turn off the lights last thing at night.• This can be carried out last thing at night, once the puppy has been outside to relieve itself.• The rosary last thing at night.• The soldiers are supposed to polish their shoes last thing at night.• Of course, only in moderate quantities, and generally to be taken last thing at night.• It was after dark; the last thing at night.• It's the first thing I look at when I wake up, the last thing at night.
→ nightly
5 GRAMMAR 語法
Use at night when talking about what generally or regularly happens then. 要說夜間一般或經常發生什麽的時候用at night
The noise of the traffic keeps me awake at night.
夜裏車流的聲音總是吵得我睡不着 。
Use in the night when talking about an event that happens at some time during the night. 要說夜裏某個時間發生什麽的時候用in the night
There had been heavy rain in the night.
夜裏下過很大的雨 。
Use by night to say what a person or animal does at night. 要說某人或某動物在夜間做什麽時用by night
We travelled by night.
我們夜間趕路 。
When you are mentioning a time before midnight, use at night. 指午夜前的某個時間用at night
ten o’clock at night
晚上10點
When you are mentioning a time after midnight, use in the morning. 指午夜後的某個時間用in the morning
four in the morning
淩晨4點
n GRAMMAR: Patterns with night
on ... night
You say that something happens on a particular night:
The children stayed at their grandmother’s on Friday night.
There will be a full moon on the night of October 21.
They asked him where he was on the night of the fire.
in the night
You use in the night when saying that something happens at some time during a particular night:
The baby kept crying in the night.
✗Don’t say: The baby kept crying on the night.
at night
You use at night when saying that something often happens during the night:
The noise of the traffic keeps me awake at night.
by night
You use by night when saying that a person or animal does something at night instead of during the day:
Owls hunt by night.
They travelled by night to avoid being seen by the police.
 COLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + night
last night 昨天晚上
It rained last night.
昨晚下雨了。
tomorrow night 明天晚上
I should be back by tomorrow night.
我應該明天晚上之前回來。
Friday/Saturday etc night 星期五/星期六等晚上
I haven’t seen him since Thursday night.
星期四晚上以後我就沒見過他了。
an early night (=when you go to bed early) 早睡覺
I’m really tired - I need an early night.
我實在累了——我要早點睡。
a late night (=when you go to bed late) 晚睡覺
We had a late night last night.
昨夜我們很晚才睡。
a long night (=a night when you do not sleep or you work hard) 通宵沒睡，通宵幹活
Everyone was tired and grumpy. It had been a long night.
大家都累了，脾氣不好，因爲一宿沒睡覺。
a sleepless night 不眠之夜
She had spent a sleepless night wondering what to do.
她一夜無眠，思量如何是好。
verbs
spend a night somewhere (=sleep somewhere) 在某處睡一晚
We spent two nights at the Grand Hotel.
我們在格蘭德酒店住了兩個晚上。
stay the night (=sleep at someone’s house) 在某人家裏過夜
You’re welcome to stay the night if you like.
如果你願意，歡迎你晚上住這裏。
have a bad night (=not sleep well, especially when you are ill) 〔尤因生病〕晚上沒睡好
I had a bad night last night.
我昨晚沒睡好。
night falls written (=it starts to become dark) 夜幕降臨
It grew colder as night fell.
夜幕降臨，天更冷了。
the night wears on (=continues) 夜越來越深
nThe pain gradually got better as the night wore on.
night + NOUN
the night sky 夜空
We looked up at the stars in the night sky.
我們擡頭仰望夜空中的星星。
the night air 夜晚的空氣
The night air was scented with jasmine.
夜晚的空氣中飄散着鬆木的清香。
a night train/bus/flight 夜班火車/公交車/航班
nI took the night train to Fort William.
phrases
all night 整夜
He looked as if he’d been up all night.
他看上去像是一宿沒睡。
all night long (=used to emphasize that something continues for the whole night) 整整一夜〔用於強調〕
The noise continued all night long!
吵鬧聲持續了整整一夜。
late at night 夜裏很晚
We often get to bed very late at night.
我們經常很晚才睡覺。
at this time of night (=used when something happens very late at night, and you are surprised) 晚上這個時候〔表示吃驚〕
Why are you calling me at this time of night?
你晚上這個時候打電話給我幹嗎？
late/far into the night (=until very late at night) 直到很晚
Staff worked late into the night to make necessary repairs.
員工幹到很晚，進行必要的修理。
in the middle of the night 在半夜裏
She woke up suddenly in the middle of the night.
她半夜裏突然醒來。
in/at the dead of night literary (=in the middle of the night when it is quiet) 在寂靜的夜裏
He drove through the countryside in the dead of night.
在寂靜的夜裏，他驅車行駛在鄉間。
day and night/night and day (=all the time) 日夜
The phones rang day and night.
電話日夜響個不停。
morning, noon, and night (=all the time) 日日夜夜
She nagged at him morning, noon, and night.
她沒日沒夜地跟他唠叨。
 USAGE: At night or in the morning?
You use at night when talking about a time before midnight: 指午夜前的某個時間用at night
nWe didn’t get back till 11 o’clock at night.
You use in the morning when talking about a time after midnight: 指午夜後的某個時間用in the morning
nWe had to get up at four in the morning.
Examples from the Corpus
night• At night the ground is cold: -8C.• At night, too, it is almost silent.• a cold night• It was on the evening news a couple of nights ago.• One night, I was taken there.• Every other night he wet his bed, and he argued with Clarisa almost constantly.• Stay in a superior room with flowers and champagne on arrival at a supplement of £35 per person per night.• From that night on, we were more and more successful.• From that night their courtship had been her life.
last night• A Home Office spokeswoman confirmed last night that Stansted would be used for all future mercy flights.• Newcastle held their annual general meeting last night behind closed doors.• Murdered last night - last night he had spent the evening alone.• The identity of the soldier was being kept secret last night.• He said it missed her head by inches, while they watched election coverage on television last night.• I was thinking about that last night.• At times last night, good-humoured revelry got out of hand.
night!
spokenGOODBYE used to say goodbye to someone when it is late in the evening or when they are going to bed 晚安！ SYN good night
Night! See you tomorrow!
晚安！明天見！
Examples from the Corpus
night!• Night! Thanks again for dinner.
Origin night
Old English niht
IELTS BNC: 216 COCA: 209
night

noun¹

 1when it is dark and most people sleep夜晚ADJECTIVE | VERB + NIGHT | NIGHT + VERB | NIGHT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤last, tomorrow昨晚；明天晚上➤the next, the previous第二天／前一天晚上➤the entire, the whole整夜➤Friday, Saturday, etc.週五、週六等晚上➤early, late早睡；晚睡◇I think I'll have an early night (= go to bed early).我想我會早點兒睡。➤long長夜➤winter, etc.冬夜等➤bad, fitful, restless, rough, sleepless睡不安穩的一夜；時睡時醒的夜晚；不眠之夜➤restful恬靜安謐的夜晚➤lonely孤獨的夜晚➤black, dark, moonless, pitch-black漆黑的夜晚；黑夜；沒有月光的夜晚；伸手不見五指的夜晚➤clear, moonlit, starlit, starry晴朗的／有月光的／星光燦爛的／繁星滿天的夜晚➤beautiful美麗的夜晚➤cloudy多雲的夜晚➤chilly, cold, foggy, freezing, rainy, snowy, stormy寒夜；有霧的夜晚；天寒地凍的夜晚；雨夜；下雪的夜晚；暴風雨之夜➤humid, muggy, warm潮濕的／悶熱的／溫暖的夜晚➤wedding新婚之夜VERB + NIGHT➤have度過夜晚➤spend過夜◇They spent the night in a hotel.他們在一家旅館過了一夜。➤stay住過夜◇Ask your mother if you can stay the night.問問你媽媽你是否可以在這兒過夜。NIGHT + VERB➤come, fall夜晚來臨；夜幕降臨◇The night fell quickly.天黑得很快。➤progress, wear on夜色加深◇As the night wore on, it grew colder.隨着夜色加深，天更冷了。NIGHT + NOUN➤air, sky夜晚的空氣；夜空➤breeze夜晚的微風➤duty, patrol, shift夜班；夜間巡邏➤sight, vision夜視（症）；夜間視覺➤sweats, terrors盜汗；夜驚PREPOSITION➤at night在夜裏◇I lie awake at night worrying.我晚上躺着的時候擔心得無法入睡。➤by night在夜裏◇Paris by night夜巴黎➤during the night, in the night在夜間◇I woke in the night.我夜裏醒了。➤for a/the night, on Friday, etc. night, per night一夜；在星期五等夜裏；每夜◇The hotel costs €265 per person per night.這家旅館住宿費為每人每晚 265 歐元。➤through the night, throughout the night整個夜晚PHRASES➤all night long徹夜➤at this time of night在晚上這個時候➤day and night, night and day (= all the time) 日日夜夜➤a good night's sleep一夜好覺▸➤good night晚安◇She kissed him good night.她親吻他向他道晚安。➤in the dead of night (= in the middle of the night) 在半夜➤morning, noon and night (= all the time) 從早到晚
night

noun²

 2time between late afternoon and when you go to bed傍晚ADJECTIVE | NIGHT + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤last, tomorrow昨晚；明晚➤Friday, Saturday, etc.週五、週六等晚上➤weekday週一至週五晚上➤the other幾天前的一個晚上◇I saw her the other night (= a few nights ago).我幾天前在一個晚上見到過她。➤the next, the previous第二天／前一天晚上➤lonely孤獨的晚上◇He spent another lonely night in front of the television.他又孤獨地在電視機前度過了一個晚上。➤busy, eventful忙碌的／多事的晚上➤quiet寧靜的夜晚◇He had plans to spend a quiet night at home.他計劃在家靜靜地待一晚上。➤fateful決定命運的夜晚◇One fateful night he was involved in an accident that changed his life forever.一天晚上，他不幸遭遇事故，從此改變了他的一生。NIGHT + NOUN➤school夜校PREPOSITION➤at night在晚間◇She doesn't like to walk home late at night.她不喜歡深夜步行回家。➤by night到晚上➤on Friday, etc. night在週五等晚上
night

noun³

 3evening when a special event happens晚間活動ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤first, opening首演之夜➤last最後一場演出◇the last night of the play's run這部戲演出的最後一夜➤big, eventful, fun, great, memorable重要的一夜；多事之夜；有趣的一夜；很棒的一個夜晚；值得紀念的一夜➤drunken醉酒之夜◇a drunken night of partying酩酊大醉的聚會之夜➤dance, election, karaoke, prom, quiz (especially BrE) 舞會／選舉／卡拉 OK/ 學校年終舞會／問答競賽之夜➤Halloween萬聖節之夜PHRASES➤make a night of it痛快地玩一晚上◇They decided to make a night of it and went on to a club.他們打算痛痛快快地玩一晚上，就去了俱樂部。➤a night out外出玩樂的夜晚◇I was getting myself ready for a night out.我正為晚上出去玩兒做準備呢。◇a girls' night out姑娘們外出玩樂的夜晚
IELTS BNC: 216 COCA: 209
night noun
⇨ night 1 (I lay awake all night.) ⇨ night 2 (Let's go out tomorrow night.) ⇨ the middle of the night ⇨ night 1night1

noun

 I lay awake all night. 我一夜未眠。Let's go out tomorrow night. 我們明天晚上出去吧。night ♦︎ midnight ♦︎ the early hours ♦︎ the middle of the night ♦︎ night-time ♦︎ the small hoursThese are all words for the time of darkness between one day and the next, or a part of this time. 這些詞均表示夜晚或夜間的某時段，如子夜、淩晨等。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in the night / early hours / middle of the night / night-time / small hours◆at night / midnight / night-time◆until midnight / the early hours / the small hours◆(well) into the night / early hours / small hours◆the early hours / small hours of the morning■ night [uncountable, countable] the time of darkness between one day and the next, usually when people sleep 夜；夜晚◆They sleep by day and hunt by night.他們白天睡覺，夜晚捕獵。◆The accident happened on Friday night.事故發生在星期五夜裏。◆Did you hear the storm last night?昨天夜裏有暴風雨，你聽見了嗎？◆I lay awake all night.我一夜未眠。◆Where did you spend the night?你是在哪兒過夜的？◆You're welcome to stay the night here.歡迎你在這裏留宿。◆What is he doing calling at this time of night?他幹嗎這麽晚了還打電話來？◆The hotel costs €65 per person per night.住這家酒店，每人每天要65歐元。OPP day ⇨ day ▸ nights

adverb

◆She works nights (= at night).她上夜班。■ midnight [uncountable] 12 o'clock at night 午夜；子夜◆The ship set sail shortly after midnight.船在午夜時分起航。◆She heard the clock strike midnight.她聽見鐘敲子夜12點。◆The law comes into effect on the stroke of midnight (= at midnight exactly) tomorrow.這條法律於明天午夜12點整生效。OPP midday ⇨ day ■ the ˈearly hours

idiom

the period of time very early in the morning, soon after midnight 午夜剛過的一段時間；淩晨時分◆The raid was carried out in the early hours of 25 May.突襲在5月25日淩晨展開。■ the ˌmiddle of the ˈnight

phrase

the time during the night when most people are asleep 半夜；深夜◆He always calls me in the middle of the night.他總是在深更半夜給我打電話。■ ˈnight-time [uncountable] the time when it is dark 夜間；黑夜；夜晚◆It was night-time, but no one was asleep.夜深了，但無人入睡。◆A night-time curfew will be imposed throughout the country.全國將強制實行夜間宵禁。OPP daytime ⇨ day NOTE 辨析 Night, the middle of the night or night-time?A night can either be seen as a completed whole, or as a period of time that is continuing; night-time is a period of time that is continuing, never a completed whole; the middle of the night is a point in time during the night. * night既可視作整夜，亦可視作夜間一段持續的時間。night-time指一段持續的時間，從來不指整夜；the middle of the night指夜間的一個時刻◆during the night / night-time夜間◆during the middle of the night ◆I lay awake all night.我一夜未眠。Use the middle of the night to emphasize that it is an unusual time for things to happen. * the middle of the night用以強調事情發生在此刻很不尋常◆Go back to bed－it's the middle of the night!回到床上去－都半夜了！ Night-time is used especially in compounds. * night-time尤用於構成複合詞◆a night-time curfew / raid / visit夜間宵禁；夜襲；夜訪◆night-time entertainment夜間娛樂 ■ the ˈsmall hours

idiom

 (rather informal) the early hours 午夜剛過的一段時間；淩晨時分◆We worked well into the small hours.我們一直工作到淩晨。NOTE 辨析 The early hours or the small hours? The early hours is often used before of and a date or day and may be used in official reports or journalism. * the early hours常用在of和某一日期或一周的某日前，可用於官方報告或新聞報道中◆The robbery took place in the early hours of Monday morning.搶劫發生在星期一淩晨。 The small hours is rather informal and is not used in these contexts. It is often used to talk about sth which started in the evening and continued after midnight. * the small hours很不正式，不用於上述語境，而常用於描述始於傍晚、持續到午夜後的事。 night2

noun

 I lay awake all night. 我一夜未眠。Let's go out tomorrow night. 我們明天晚上出去吧。night ♦︎ evening ♦︎ sunset ♦︎ dusk ♦︎ twilight ♦︎ nightfall ♦︎ sundownThese are all words for the time of day when it gets dark or after it has got dark. 這些詞均表示黃昏、傍晚、晚上。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆at night / sunset / dusk / twilight / nightfall / sundown◆in the evening / dusk / twilight◆after / before / by / until / till sunset / dusk / nightfall / sundown◆tomorrow / yesterday / Monday night / evening◆a beautiful night / evening / sunset◆night / evening / dusk falls■ night [uncountable, countable] the part of the day from the end of the afternoon until the time you go to bed 晚上，夜晚（天黑到就寝前的一段時間）◆She doesn't like to walk home late at night.她不喜歡深夜步行回家。◆My mother-in-law came for dinner last night.昨天晚上我嶽母來吃晚飯了。◆I saw her in town the other night (= a few nights ago).前兩天晚上我在城裏見過她。OPP morning ⇨ day ■ evening [uncountable, countable] the part of the day between the afternoon and the time you go to bed 晚上；傍晚◆I'll come and see you this evening.我今天晚上過來看你。◆The evening performance begins at 7.30.晚上的演出7點30分開始。◆We spent the long winter evenings inside by the fire.我們在室内的爐火邊度過冬季漫長的夜晚。OPP morning ⇨ day ▸ evenings

adverb

◆He works evenings (= in the evenings).他晚上工作。NOTE 辨析 Night or evening?In some cases you can use either word. 在有些情況下這兩個詞可以通用◆Let's go out on Saturday night / evening.咱們星期六晚上出去吧。 Evening emphasizes the earlier hours, from about six o'clock onwards; night emphasizes the later part of the evening and can include the early hours of the next day. * evening強調晚上的早些時候，從大約6點鐘起；night強調晚上的晚些時候，可包括第二天的淩晨◆We were up late last night－I didn't get to bed until two o'clock.我們昨晚熬夜了－我直到2點鐘才睡。 Night can also mean the whole time until it gets light the next morning; only use it to mean 'evening' if the meaning is clear. * night亦可指直到第二天早晨天亮時的完整一夜，只有意思明確時才用night表示evening之義◆I'm going to my sister's for the evening (= and coming back later in the evening).我晚上要去我妹妹那兒一趟。◆I'm going to my sister's for the night (= and not coming back until the morning).我要去我妹妹那兒過夜。 ■ sunset ˈsʌnset [uncountable, countable] the time when the sun goes down and night begins; the colours in the part of the sky where the sun slowly goes down in the evening 日落；傍晚；晚霞◆After sunset the temperature drops.日落後氣溫下降了。◆We sat by the river and watched the sunset.我們坐在河邊看晚霞。OPP sunrise ⇨ dawn ■ dusk [uncountable] the time of day when the light has almost gone, but it is not yet dark 黃昏；日暮時分◆We arrived in town as dusk was falling.暮色降臨時我們到了城裏。◆She works from dawn to dusk and sometimes at night.她從早到晚地工作，有時還要開夜車。OPP dawn ⇨ dawn ■ twilight ˈtwaɪlaɪt [uncountable] the faint light or period of time at the end of the day just after the sun has gone down 暮色；薄暮；黃昏◆It was hard to see him clearly in the thickening twilight.在越來越濃重的暮色中很難看清他。◆We went for a walk along the beach at twilight.黃昏時分我們沿着海灘散步。▸ twilit ˈtwaɪlɪt

adjective

◆ (literary) She hurried out into the twilit street.她匆匆出來，走進暮色蒼茫的街道。■ nightfall ˈnaɪtfɔːl [uncountable] (formal or literary) the time in the evening when it becomes dark 黃昏；傍晚◆He wanted to be home before nightfall.他希望黃昏前到家。 OPP daybreak ⇨ dawn ■ sundown ˈsʌndaʊn [uncountable] (especially NAmE, especially written) the time when the sun goes down and night begins 日落時分◆The celebration begins at sundown.慶祝活動在日落時分開始。
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