afternoon
英 [ˌɑːf.təˈnuːn]
美 [ˌæf.tɚˈnuːn]
记忆“afternoon”可以使用首字母拆分法,将其拆分为“after”和“noon”。可以联想成“after”(之后)的“noon”(中午),即下午是中午之后的时间段。这种拆分和联想有助于记住单词的含义。
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- afternoon (n.)
- c. 1300, from after + noon. In 15c.-16c., the form was at afternoon; from c. 1600 it has been in the afternoon. Middle English also had aftermete "afternoon, part of the day following the noon meal," mid-14c.
- 1. They rose to the challenge of entertaining 80 school-children for an afternoon.
- 他们一个下午成功接待了80名学童。
- 2. It was a marvellous afternoon with a huge turnout of people.
- 那是个美妙的下午,出席人数众多。
- 3. The President met this afternoon with his top military advisers.
- 总统今天下午会见了他最得力的军事顾问。
- 4. It happened at Stamford Bridge one murky November afternoon.
- 这发生在11月一个阴沉的下午,斯坦福德桥上。
- 5. The fighting began in the late afternoon and continued all night.
- 战斗在傍晚时分打响,持续了一夜。