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

• We will start off at first light.
  我们天一亮就出发。
• And in the first light the line extended out and down into the water.
  天色微明中，钓索伸展着，朝下通到水中。
• It was bitterly cold, and after the first light snows before Christmas there was no snow at all-and no rain.
  这是寒冷，和之后的第一道曙光积雪在圣诞节前没有降雪和无雨。
• Get a good night's rest, men, we join battle with the enemy at first light.
  士兵们，晚上好好睡一觉，明天天一亮我们就要和敌人交战。
• Thomas Alva Edison then went onto create the first light bulb.
  托马斯亚瓦爱迪生随后发明了第一盏电灯泡。
• We headed for the destination at first light next morning.
  第二天清晨我们迎着黎明的第一缕阳光朝目的地而去。
• I'll take a group in at first light.
  明早我会带人去打水。
• Then I had children, and the first light took on new meaning.
  之后，我有了孩子，第一缕曙光便有了新的意义。
• The next morning we set forth at first light, with leg guards to protect us from leeches.
  第二天清晨，曙色微明我们就出发了，大家都绑了护腿以防水蛭。
• 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。