nocturnal

发音

英 [nɒkˈtɜːnl]word uk audio image

美 [nɑːkˈtɜːrnl] word us audio image

  • adj.
    夜的,夜间的
    (动物)夜间活动的
    (植物)夜间开花的
    [乐]夜曲的

单词词源

nocturnal 夜间的

来自拉丁语nocturnus,夜间的,词源同night,-urn,形容词后缀。

同义词

adj.

nightly

双语例句

1. Colleagues describe a nocturnal control freak with a stubborn streak .
同事形容他是一个带有倔强脾气的夜行性怪物。
2. But new research suggests they 've become far more the nocturnal creatures of blake 's poem .
然而一项新的研究显示,老虎变得越来越像布莱克诗中描述的夜行动物。
3. Skunks are nocturnal animals - it appears to be asleep , and thankfully , its tail is down .
臭鼬是夜行性动物--它看起来像是睡着了,谢天谢地,它的尾巴是垂下来的。
4. Design improvements and energy savers like motion detectors will also reduce the amount of light that beams skyward , which biologists increasingly say disrupts nocturnal wildlife .
设计上的改进和一些感应器之类的节能设备也减少了投向夜空的光束--生物学家们越来越多地提到,这种光干扰到了夜行生物。
5. A nocturnal movement disorder , restless leg syndrome can feel like itchiness , tingling , or prickling that makes you feel like you have to move your legs .
夜行运动性障碍,不宁腿综合症会引起发痒感觉、麻刺感或刺痛感,让你感觉你必须抖动你的腿。

更多: >如何使用 "nocturnal" 造句