noon
n [sing]
(fml 文) (used without a or the 不用冠词a或the) 12 o'clock in the middle of the day; midday 正午; 中午
They arrived at noon. 他们是中午到的.
My lecture's at twelve noon. 我的课在中午十二点.
She stayed until noon. 她呆到中午才走.
He has been working since noon. 他从中午就开始工作了.
[attrib 作定语]
the noon bell, ie bell rung at noon 正午的钟声.
🎯 考研助记
no-on是对称结构, 中午是上午、下午的对称轴。
🔁 扩展释义
*[nu:n]n. 正午, 中午, 全盛期相关词组: at high noon at the noon of one's life as clear as noon
What about vegetables, Sir? They usually go bad as soon as we are at sea.
那些蔬菜怎么办呢,先生?通常是刚一出海它们就会坏掉的。
Born a free man, he was now in chains.
他生来本是个自由人,如今却戴上了镣铐。
At the time of his death, one person praised him as follows: Future generations, it may be, will hardly believe that such a person as this walked upon this earth.