n.
- 一天（24小时），日[C]
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--"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]
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He is seldom at home during the
day.
他白天很少在家。
- 工作日[C]
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We work an 8-hour
day.
我们一天工作八小时。
- 时代，时期[P1]
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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]
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She was a beauty in her
day.
她年轻时是个美人。
- 竞赛，战斗，胜利[the S]
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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
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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
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She took a
day off.
她请了一天假。
rainy day
- 艰难时刻
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He put away some money for a
rainy day.
他储蓄一些钱以防不测。
before day
- 天亮前
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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
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It just
wasn't
my day yesterday.
昨天我真倒霉。
by day
- 白天
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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
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He got paid
by the day.
他按日取酬。
call it a day
- 结束一天的工作
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Let's
call it a day今天就到此为止。
day after day
- 日复一日
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He was doing the same thing
day after day.
他天天做同样的事。
day and night
- 日日夜夜
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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
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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
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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
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We will meet
every other day.
我们将每隔一天会面。
from day to day
- 天天
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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
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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
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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
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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
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We will meet again
some day.
后会有期。
the day after tomorrow
- 后天
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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
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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
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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
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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
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It's 5 years
to the day.
恰好五年整。
to this day
- 至今
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To this day Peter won't eat peas.
彼得至今还是不肯吃豌豆。
辨析
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:
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the laws were very strict in those days.
▸
(the day)
the present time.
▸
(
days)
a particular period in a person's life:
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my student days.
▸
(one's day)
the successful or influential period of a person's life.
adj.
working or done during the day.
Phrase
Etymology
OE dæg, of Gmc origin; rel. to Ger. Tag.
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