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the early part of the day from the time when people wake up until 12 o'clock in the middle of the day or before lunch 早晨;上午 They left for Spain early this morning. 他们今天一早就出发去西班牙了。 See you tomorrow morning. 明天上午见。 She drove to Bristol yesterday morning. 她昨天早上开车去了布里斯托尔。 She still felt unwell the following morning. 第二天早上她仍然感觉不舒服。 - in the morning
I prefer coffee in the morning. 我早晨喜欢喝咖啡。 first thing in the morning 早上起来要办的头一件事 She woke every morning at the same time. 她每天早上都在同一时间醒来。 I walk to work most mornings. 我大多数早晨步行去上班。 He's been in a meeting all morning. 他一上午都在开会。 Our group meets on Friday mornings. 我们组每周五上午碰面。 - on the morning of something
We got the news on the morning of the wedding. 我们在举行婚礼的那天上午得到这个消息。 Have you seen the morning papers? 你看过早报了吗? Buses are often delayed during the morning rush hour. 公共汽车经常在早上高峰时间晚点。 I'm not a morning person (= I don't function best in the morning). 我不是喜欢早起的人。
Extra ExamplesTopics Timea1The minister promised to make a statement the following morning. 部长答应第二天早上发表声明。 They spent the morning session discussing transport and the environment. 他们整个上午都在讨论交通和环境。 I always go for a run first thing in the morning. 我总是早上第一件事就是去跑步。 As the morning wore on she became more and more tired. 上午的时间一点点地过去,她也越来越疲倦。 He was a presenter on a morning talk show. 他是一档早间谈话节目的主持人。 I spent the morning doing some sightseeing. 我上午观光游览了一番。 I took my usual morning shower and brushed my teeth. 清早,我和往常一样冲了澡并刷了牙。 I'm not a morning person. 我不是喜欢早起的人。 On a typical morning, I'll have cereal for breakfast. 平常的早晨,我早饭会吃麦片。 The morning brought blue sky and golden clouds. 一大早就是蓝色的天空和金色的云霞。 The morning dawned bright and sunny. 天一破晓便阳光明媚。 The side of the mountain appeared pink in the early morning light. 山的一侧在晨光中呈现出粉红色。 Towards morning the snow turned to rain. 天快亮时,由下雪转为下雨。 We had a lazy morning at home. 我们在家过了一个懒洋洋的上午。 It was a beautiful morning, with not a cloud in the sky. 那是个美好的早晨,晴空万里。 The kids always wake early on Christmas morning. 孩子们总是在圣诞节早上早早醒来。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- this
- tomorrow
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- spend
- arrive
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- coffee
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- by morning
- during the morning
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- first thing in the morning
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the part of the day from midnight to midday 午夜至正午的时间 - in the morning
I didn't get home until two in the morning! 我凌晨两点才到家! He died in the early hours of Sunday morning. 他于星期天凌晨去世。
- in the morning
- morningsadverb
in the morning of each day Topics Timea1在上午;在早晨;每天上午
Word OriginMiddle English: from morn, on the pattern of evening.
Idioms
in the morning
the morning after (the night before)
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the morning after an evening of drinking 次日上午;明天上午 Drink plenty of water the morning after the night before, and learn from experience. 前一天晚上后的早上多喝水,从经验中学习。
morning, noon and night
at all times of the day and night (used to emphasize that something happens very often or that it happens continuously) 从早到晚;一天到晚 She talks about him morning, noon and night. 她整天把他挂在嘴边。 The work continues morning, noon and night. 这项工作从早到晚持续进行。 It's all she talks about, morning, noon and night. 她整天就是说这个。
the other day/morning/evening/week