dawning

英 [ˈdɔːnɪŋ]

美 [ˈdɔːnɪŋ]

v.  开始; 变得明朗; 开始清楚
dawn的现在分词

现在分词：dawning　复数：dawnings　

TOEFL

BNC.33115 / COCA.29374

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 黎明;拂晓
  Dawnis the time of day when light first appears in the sky, just before the sun rises.
  1. Nancy woke at dawn.
     拂晓时分南希醒了。
• N-SING 开端;起始阶段
  The dawn ofa period of time or a situation is the beginning of it.
  1. We can only guess what went through the mind of a man who could look back to the dawn of powered flight.
     一个能够回想起动力飞行初始阶段的人那时脑子里想了些什么，我们只能够猜测而已。
  2. ...the dawn of the radio age.
     无线电时代的开端
• VERB 初现;出现;开始形成
  If somethingis dawning, it is beginning to develop or come into existence.
  1. Throughout Europe a new railway age, that of the high-speed train, has dawned...
     新的铁路时代——高速铁路时代，在整个欧洲已经开始出现。
  2. A new era seemed to be about to dawn for the coach and his young team...
     对于那名教练和他的年轻球队来说，一个崭新的时代似乎即将到来。
  3. Now there is a dawning realisation that drastic action is necessary.
     现在人们开始意识到必须采取断然的行动。
• VERB (一天）到来，开始
  When you say that a particular daydawned, you mean it arrived or began, usually when it became light.
  1. When the great day dawned, the first concern was the weather...
     当那个不同寻常的日子到来时，大家首先关注的是天气。
  2. The next day dawned sombre and gloomy.
     第二天拂晓时，天色阴沉昏暗。
• at the crack of dawn→ see:crack

英英释义

noun

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

双语例句

• I saw hope dawning on the faces of Cornwallis and Krishna.
  我看到希望的表情降临到了康沃和克里斯的脸上。
• Frances Beinecke sees the dawning of a dramatic change in US policy on climate.
  弗朗西斯•百内基看到了美国气候政策发生巨变的曙光。
• I saw a red dawning sun rising slowly.
  我看到一轮的红日在冉冉升起。
• The dawning hopes of reconciliation in Western europe.
  西欧和解的希望之光。
• They turned to one another with the same expression of dawning comprehension, surprise, and relief.
  他们相互看了看，脸上都是同一种表情，恍然大悟、惊讶，而又如释重负。
• It is certainly a dawning of a new era.
  毫无疑问，这是一个黎明破晓的崭新时代。
• Another night is over, Another day is dawning.
  又一个夜晚结束了，新的一天既将来到。
• A new era is dawning.
  一个新的时代开始出现了。
• Staying connected is vital in today world and the advent of the Internet has seen a dawning of a new era of cheap, flexible and effective technology.
  互联网在今日世界是只管重要的。互联网的出现使人们看到一种便宜、活和有效的技术的曙光。
• Dwarves discover evidence that they were created by the Titans in the World's dawning.
  矮人发现了他们是在世界刚有曙光的那一刻被泰坦创造的证据。