day
day 英 [deɪ] 美 [de]
n. 一天；白天
名词复数:days
New Year's Day 元旦
the early days of computers 计算机早期阶段
- A day is a 24-hour period, or the length of time it takes the Earth to rotate fully on its axis. There are 365 days in a year, and 31 days in the month of January.
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- n. 一天；白天
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1. New Year's Day
元旦
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2. the early days of computers
计算机早期阶段
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3. I saw Tom three days ago.
我三天前见过汤姆。
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4. What day is it today?’ ‘Monday.’
“今天星期几？”“星期一。”
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5. The sun was shining all day.
白天一直阳光明媚。
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6. He works at night and sleeps during the day.
他晚上干活，白天睡觉。
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7. We're meeting the day after tomorrow (= in two days).
我们后天要见面。
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8. It's been a long day (= I've been very busy).
忙了一整天了。
day ★ / deɪ ; NAmE deɪ / noun 1 ★ [countable ] a period of 24 hours 一天；一日 ◆ I saw Tom three days ago. 我三天前见过汤姆。 ◆ ‘What day is it today?’ ‘Monday.’ “今天星期几？”“星期一。” ◆ We're going away in a few days/in a few days' time. 我们过几天就要离开了。 ◆ They left the day before yesterday (= two days ago). 他们前天就走了。 ◆ We're meeting the day after tomorrow (= in two days). 我们后天要见面。 ◆ New Year's Day 元旦 ◆ Take the medicine three times a day. 每日服药三次。 ◆ We can't go there today. You can go another day. 我们今天不能去那儿。你可以改天去。 ☞see also field day , off day , red-letter day , sports day 2 ★ [uncountable ] the time between when it becomes light in the morning and when it becomes dark in the evening 白昼；白天 ◆ The sun was shining all day. 白天一直阳光明媚。 ◆ I could sit and watch the river all day long. 我可以整天坐在这里看那条河。 ◆ He works at night and sleeps during the day. 他晚上干活，白天睡觉。 ◆ Nocturnal animals sleep by dayand hunt by night. 夜间活动的动物白天睡觉晚上猎食。 3 ★ [countable , usually singular ] the hours of the day when you are awake, working, etc. 工作日；一天的活动时间 ◆ a seven-hour working day 七小时工作日 ◆ It's been a long day (= I've been very busy). 忙了一整天了。 ◆ Did you have a good day? 你这一天过得顺利吗？ ◆ She didn't do a full day's work. 她并没干一整天的工作。 ◆ I took a half day off yesterday. 昨天我休假半天。 ◆ ( NAmE) Have a nice day! 祝你有愉快的一天！ ☞see also workday 4 ★ [countable , usually plural ] a particular period of time or history 时期；时代 ◆ in Queen Victoria's day 在维多利亚女王时代 ◆ the early daysof computers 计算机早期阶段 ◆ Most women stayed at home in those days. 在那个时代大多数妇女都待在家里。 ◆ ( informal) in the old days (= in the past) 昔日 ☞see also glory days , heyday , nowadays , the present day HELP There are many other compounds ending in day.You will find them at their place in the alphabet. 以 day 结尾的复合词还有很多，可在各字母中的适当位置查到。 IDIOMS all in a day's ˈwork part of your normal working life and not unusual 日常工作的一部份；习以为常的；不足为奇 any day (now) ( informal) very soon 很快 ◆ The letter should arrive any day now. 信该很快就到了。 carry/win the ˈday ( formal) to be successful against sb/sth 得胜；占上风；取得成功 ◆ Despite strong opposition, the ruling party carried the day. 尽管遭到强烈反对，执政党还是获胜了。 ★ day after ˈday each day repeatedly (used especially when sth is boring or annoying) 日复一日，一天又一天（尤指枯燥无味、令人厌烦） ◆ She hates doing the same work day after day. 她讨厌日复一日做同样的工作。 day by ˈday all the time; a little at a time and gradually 一天天；逐日 ◆ Day by day his condition improved. 他的健康状况一天天好转。 day ˈin, day ˈout every day for a long period of time 日复一日，天天（指不间断） a day of ˈreckoning the time when sb will have to deal with the result of sth that they have done wrong, or be punished for sth bad that they have done 遭报应的日子；受到惩罚的日子 sb's/sth's days are ˈnumbered a person or thing will not continue to live, exist or be successful for much longer （指人）死期不远了，得意的日子屈指可数了；（指物）用不了多久了，寿命不长了 ◆ His days as leader of the party are numbered. 他作为党的领袖的日子已屈指可数了。 from day ˈone ( informal) from the beginning 从一开始；从第一天 ◆ It's never worked from day one. 这从一开始就行不通。 from day to ˈday 1 with no thoughts or plans for the future 过一天算一天 ◆ They live from day to day, looking after their sick daughter. 他们过一天算一天，日复一日地照顾着生病的女儿。 2 if a situation changes from day to day,it changes often 天天，一天又一天（指经常变化） ◆ A baby's need for food can vary from day to day. 婴儿对食物的需要天天都在变化。 from ˌone day to the ˈnext if a situation changes from one day to the next,it is uncertain and not likely to stay the same each day 一天又一天（表示不知未来如何） ◆ I never know what to expect from one day to the next. 一天又一天我从不知道该期待什么。 have had your ˈday to no longer be successful, powerful, etc. 得意之时已过；风光不再；日渐衰败 ◆ She's had her day as a supermodel. 她作为超级模特儿的辉煌日子已一去不复返。 have seen/known better ˈdays ( humorous) to be in poor condition 穷困潦倒；昔盛今衰；曾辉煌过 ◆ Our car has seen better days! 我们的汽车曾辉煌一时！ if he's, she's, etc. a ˈday ( informal) (used when talking about sb's age) at least （谈论某人年龄）至少 ◆ He must be 70 if he's a day! 他至少 70 岁了！ in sb's ˈday 1 during the part of sb's life when they were most successful, famous, etc. （某人的）昔日盛时，鼎盛时期 ◆ She was a great dancer in her day. 她曾是红极一时的舞蹈家。 2 when sb was young 年轻时；当年 ◆ In my day, there were plenty of jobs when you left school. 我年轻时，毕业后就业机会很多。 in ˈthis day and age now, in the modern world 当代；当今；在今天这个时代 it's not sb's ˈday ( informal) used when several unfortunate or unpleasant things happen on the same day 祸不单行；特别倒霉的一天 ◆ My car broke down and then I locked myself out—it's just not my day! 我的汽车抛锚了，我又没带钥匙，真是祸不单行！ make sb's ˈday to make sb feel very happy on a particular day 使某人一天非常快活 ◆ The phone call from Mike really made my day. 迈克打来电话，真让我乐了一整天。 make a day of it ( informal) to make a particular enjoyable activity last for a whole day instead of only part of it 痛痛快快过上一整天 not have all ˈday to not have much time 时间不多了 ◆ Come on! We don't have all day! 快一点！我们的时间不多了！ of sb's ˈday during a particular period of time when sb lived 某人生活的时代 ◆ the best player of his day 他那个时代最优秀的运动员 ◆ Bessie Smith was the Madonna of her day. 贝西 · 史密斯是她那个时代的麦当娜。 of the ˈday that is served on a particular day in a restaurant （餐馆）当日特别供应 ◆ soup of the day 当日供应的汤 ★ ˈone day at some time in the future, or on a particular day in the past 有朝一日；（过去）某一天 ◆ One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country. 有朝一日，我要离开城市搬到乡下去。 ◆ One day, he walked out of the house with a small bag and never came back. 一天，他带了个小提包走出家门，再也没有回来。 ˈone of these days before a long time has passed 不久；日内 ◆ One of these days you'll come back and ask me to forgive you. 你很快就会回来请求我原谅的。 one of those ˈdays ( informal) a day when there are a lot of mistakes and a lot of things go wrong 诸事不顺的日子；倒霉的日子 ◆ It's been one of those days! 这一天真倒霉！ ˈsome day at an unknown time in the future 将来有一天；总有一天 ◆ Some day I'll be famous. 总有一天我会成名的。 take it/things one ˌday at a ˈtime ( informal) to not think about what will happen in the future 得过且过；做一天和尚撞一天钟；过一天算一天 ◆ I don't know if he'll get better. We're just taking it one day at a time. 我不知道他还能不能好，我们只有过一天算一天。 ˈthat'll be the day ( informal, ironic) used when you are saying that sth is very unlikely to happen 那样的事永远不可能；哪有那样的事 ◆ Paul? Apologize? That'll be the day! 保罗？道歉？那真是太阳从西边出来了！ ★ ˈthese days ( informal) used to talk about the present, especially when you are comparing it with the past （尤用于拿现在和过去比较）如今，而今 ◆ These days kids grow up so quickly. 如今孩子们成长得真快。 ˈthose were the days ( informal) used to suggest that a time in the past was happier or better than now （指过去）那才是好时光，那才是好年头 to the ˈday exactly 恰好；刚好；一天不差 ◆ It's been three years to the day since we met. 我们整整三年没见面了。 to this ˈday even now, when a lot of time has passed 直到如今；甚至现在 ◆ To this day, I still don't understand why he did it. 我直到今天仍然不明白他当时为什么那样做。 ☞more at back adv. , born v. , break n. , call v. , clear adj. , cold adj. , deed , dog n. , early adj. , end n. , end v. , evil adj. , forth , give v. , late adv. , live 1 , livelong , nice , night , nine , old , order n. , other adj. , pass v. , plain adj. , rainy , Rome , salad , save v. , time n. day days day / deɪ ; NAmE deɪ /
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