英语释义

1. the apparent descent of the sun below the horizon also the accompanying atmospheric effects

2. the time when the upper limb of the sun disappears below the horizon as a result of the diurnal rotation of the earth

3. a period of decline especially old age

4. stipulating the periodic review of government agencies and programs in order to continue their existence
sunset laws

5. to cause or allow (something, such as a law) to lapse, end, or be terminated
And yet, even though he was part of the coalition, Obama offered an amendment … that would have sunsetted the merit-based evaluation system for immigrants after five years.
— Jake Tapper In an effort to cut back on projects, Google decided to sunset Google Reader …
— Tristan Louis

6. to lapse or come to an end expire
laws that will sunset at the end of the year Since the credit will sunset at the end of 2016, its fate could rest in the hands of a new Congress and a new president—who might not necessarily see the value in reinstating the credit.
— Eric S. Peterson

7. the time when the sun goes below the horizon in the evening

8. the colors that are in the sky when the sun slowly goes below the horizon

9. the apparent passing of the sun below the horizon

10. the light and color of the passing of the sun below the horizon

11. the time at which the sun sets

12. having or being a provision stipulating the termination or repeal of something (as a law, grant, or insurance coverage) on a specified date
sunset laws requiring periodic review of programs to justify their continuance

片语

my sun is set我的全盛时期已经过去

sunset industry夕阳工业（逐渐没落的工业）

sunrise and sunset日出日落（电影）

The Sun Nearly Set太阳渐渐落山

at sunset日落时

Sun has set太阳已经落山了

her sun is set她的全盛时期已经过去

sun n set日落

before sunset日落之前（电影名称）；日落巴黎

sun-set industry夕阳工业（逐渐没落的工业）

sunset glow晚霞

Sun n Set Fishing黄昏海钓

Sun-set Glow晚霞

英汉例句

• people watch the sun set over the 「dune of sunset」 in northeastern brazil.

  在巴西东北部，人们在沙丘上观看日落美景。

• reclining by the pool on the terrace, i watch the sun set over the wilderness.

  躺在平台上的游泳池边，我目睹原野落日。

• as the sun set we docked at fengdu so that we could see the beautiful sun setting behind the white pagoda.

  当太阳落山时，我们停在了丰都码头，这样就可以看到日落白塔后的美丽景色。

• less than two weeks ago, we were still at the cottage spending our early mornings swimming and our evenings spent having meals with extended family and watching the sun set over the lake.

  不到两周以前，我们在自己的家中，仍然每天早晨游泳，晚上一大家子聚在一起吃饭，并在湖边欣赏日落。

• that very same weekend i rented a truck, brought two friends to help me, and was out of the apartment before the sun set on sunday.

  就在那个周末，我租了辆卡车，叫上两个朋友来帮忙，在周日赶在太阳下山之前搬出了那个家。

• the sun set on april 13, 2011, over debris still piled up nearly five weeks after the earthquake and tsunami disaster devastated the city of ishinomaki in miyagi prefecture.

  2011年4月13日太阳落山时景象，地震和海啸灾难摧毁了宫城县ishinomaki市，在将近5周后，废墟仍随处可见。

• imagine watching the sun set over the horizon whilst you capture the moment of a pride of lions stalking their prey.

  想像一下，你一边欣赏日落一边看狮群跟蹤它们的猎物。

• deluxe rooms face the andman sea and white sandy beaches lined with tropical palms and coconut trees. enjoy the beach actions from your own balcony and watch the sun set over the horizon.

  豪华房面对着美丽的安达曼海和白沙滩，满目的热带风情，椰风飘扬，在这里您可以在房间特别设置的小阳台上尽情享受美妙的海景景色和观看日落。

• what is the best place to see the sun set ?

  看日落最好的地方是在哪里？

• it's the perfect spot for flying a kite, romantic walks or simply relaxing with a picnic and watching the sun set over the city.

  放风筝，来一个浪漫的散步，仅仅一个休閑野餐，或者看这个城市的日落，这里都将是一个完美的地方。

• in my impression, he is a landscape traveler rather than a painter, or a new scholar his soul in full day accompanying cloud, mist, sun set glow and mountains.

  在我的印象中，与其说他是一位画家，不如说是一位溪山行者，或是一位整日以心灵与烟岚云霞相缱绻的新文士。

• nearly thirty years earlier, i had seen the sun set over the grand canyon; now i wanted to watch it rise, lighting the layers of differently colored rocks from the top down.

  约在30年前，我曾看过夕阳在大峡谷落下；如今，我想看着它从这里升起，将一层层不同颜色的巖石从上到下照亮。

相似词

dusk微暗的

eve(Eve)人名；(西)埃韦；(法)夏娃；(英)伊夫， 伊芙(女名)

evenfall黄昏；傍晚

evening晚上；傍晚；（联欢性的）晚会；后期

eventide黄昏；日暮

gloaming日落；天变黑（gloam的现在分词）

night夜晚的，夜间的

nightfall黄昏；傍晚；日暮

sundown产生夜间幻觉

twilight虚幻的；模糊的，朦胧的

相反词

aurora[地物] 极光；曙光

cockcrow黎明；鸡叫，公鸡的啼叫

dawn(Dawn)人名；(西)道恩

dawning破晓；展现，显露；认识到，明白（dawn 的现在分词）

daybreak黎明；破晓

daylight白天；日光；黎明；公开

morn早晨；破晓

morning早晨；黎明；初期

sunrise(Sunrise)人名；(德)松里泽

sunup日出