first light

英 [ˌfɜːst ˈlaɪt]

美 [ˌfɜːrst ˈlaɪt]

n.  黎明; 破晓; 曙光

牛津词典

noun

• 黎明；破晓；曙光
  the time when light first appears in the morning
  1. We left at first light.
     我们黎明时离去。

英英释义

noun

• the first light of day
  1. we got up before dawn
  2. they talked until morning
  Synonym:dawndawningmorningauroradaybreakbreak of daybreak of the daydayspringsunrisesunupcockcrow

双语例句

• He got up at first light to sweep the road.
  天刚亮，他就起来扫街了。
• With first light, the artillery zeroed in on the road junctions.
  天一亮，大炮就对准了公路的各个交叉点。
• Turn right after the first light.
  过第一个红绿灯后右转。
• Dawn is the first light in the sky as the sun rises.
  当太阳升起，天刚亮的时候叫做黎明。
• The economy of knowledge is a first light of morning of new century in the society.
  知识经济是人类社会新世纪的一道曙光。
• I'll take a group in at first light.
  明早我会带人去打水。
• They set out at the first light of dawn.
  开刚拂晓，他们就出发了。
• The surprising attack was on at the first light.
  天一亮，就发起了突然袭击。
• Three hours before first light Fuentes gave orders for the evacuation of the camp.
  黎明前3个小时富恩特斯下达了撤离营地的命令。
• At first light, we could see the damage the storm had caused.
  天亮时我们可以看到风暴造成的灾害。