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n.

一天（24小时），日[C]
--"What day is today?" --"It's Monday."
—“今天星期几？” —“今天星期一。”
白昼，白天；黎明[C][U]
He is seldom at home during the day.
他白天很少在家。
工作日[C]
We work an 8-hour day.
我们一天工作八小时。
时代，时期[P1]
I still remember my student days.
我仍然记得我的学生时代。
（常与his, their等连用）成名时期，全盛时期[S]
She was a beauty in her day.
她年轻时是个美人。
竞赛，战斗，胜利[the S]
The debate was over; our side won the day.
辩论结束了；我方获胜。
（常大写）特定日，节日
Christmas Day is the 25th of December.
圣诞节是十二月二十五日。
一生；生涯[P]

短语

day off

休息日
She took a day off.
她请了一天假。

rainy day

艰难时刻
He put away some money for a rainy day.
他储蓄一些钱以防不测。

before day

天亮前
We'll have to finish the work before day.
我们要在天亮前完成这项工作。

be sb.'s day

是某人走运之日
It just wasn't my day yesterday.
昨天我真倒霉。

by day

白天
They travelled by day and stayed at hotels by night.
他们白天行路，晚上在旅馆过夜。

by the day

按日
He got paid by the day.
他按日取酬。

call it a day

结束一天的工作
Let's call it a day
今天就到此为止。

day after day

日复一日
He was doing the same thing day after day.
他天天做同样的事。

day and night

日日夜夜
I will sit by her bedside day and night.
我会日夜守在她的床边。

day by day

一天天
She is getting better day by day.
她的健康状况一天天好起来。

day in, day out

日复一日
Day in, day out, the food was the same.
食物天天都是一个样。

every other day

每隔一天
We will meet every other day.
我们将每隔一天会面。

from day to day

天天
From day to day the town changes.
这座城镇的面貌天天在发生变化。

have seen/known better days

曾有过富裕成功的日子
Old Sam is poor now, but he has seen better days.
老山姆现在很潦倒，可他以前曾风光过。

of the day

当代的；当时的
These are questions of the day.
这些是时事问题。

one day

（过去）某一天；（将来）有一天
He'll come to realize it one day.
他总有一天会懂得这一点。

some day

总有一天
We will meet again some day.
后会有期。

the day after tomorrow

后天
If today is Tuesday, the day after tomorrow will be Thursday.
假如今天是星期二，后天就是星期四。

the day before yesterday

前天
If today is Friday, the day before yesterday was Wednesday.
假如今天是星期五，前天就是星期三。

the good old days

过去的好时光
My grandmother always talks about the good old days when she was young.
我祖母总是谈论她年轻时的好时光。

the other day

不久前某一天
I saw David at the bank the other day.
几天前我在银行见到过戴维。

to a/the day

一天也不差；恰好
It's 5 years to the day.
恰好五年整。

to this day

至今
To this day Peter won't eat peas.
彼得至今还是不肯吃豌豆。

辨析

同义:

n.白天

daylight daytime daytide light of day broad daylight full sun sunlight light dayshine sun

n.一天（日）

twenty-four hours mean solar day solar day sun sunup to sundown

n.节日

feast day holy day saint's day natal day jubilee fete holiday red-letter day

n.时期，年代

period time age era generation epoch

n.寿命

heyday prime ascendancy height

n.盛时

date point of time point in time set time particular day appointed time

反义:

n.“白天”的反义词

night

同义参见:

date¹

以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》

n.

a twenty-four-hour period as a unit of time, reckoned from one midnight to the next and corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis.
▸the time between sunrise and sunset.

▸Astronomy a single rotation of a planet in relation to its primary.
a particular period of the past:
the laws were very strict in those days.

▸ (the day) the present time.

▸ (days) a particular period in a person's life:
my student days.

▸ (one's day) the successful or influential period of a person's life.

adj.

working or done during the day.

Phrase

all in a day's work
part of someone's normal routine.
any day
informal at any time.
▸under any circumstances.
call it a day
decide to stop doing something.
day and night
all the time.
day by day
gradually and steadily.
day in, day out
continuously or repeatedly over a long period.
day of reckoning
a testing time when the degree of one's success or failure will be revealed. [with allusion to Judgement Day.]
day to day
1. happening on a daily basis.
2. involving everyday routine.
one day (or some day or one of these days)
at some future time.
one of those days
a day when things go badly.
that will be the day
informal that is very unlikely.
these days
at present.

Etymology

OE dæg, of Gmc origin; rel. to Ger. Tag.

以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》

日；昼；白天

以上来源于：《英汉医学词典》