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dawn
n[U, C]
1 time of day when light first appears; daybreak 黎明; 破晓; 拂晓
We must start at dawn. 我们必须天一亮就启程.
He works from dawn till dusk. 他从天亮工作到天黑.
It´s almost dawn. 天差不多要亮了.
2 (fig 比喻) beginning; first signs of sth 开始; 开端; 发端
the dawn of hope, love, intelligence, civilization 希望、 爱情、 智力、 文明的开端
the dawn of a new age 新时代的曙光.
3 (idm 习语) the crack of dawn => crack1.
dawn v
1 [I] (often with it as subject 常用it作主语) begin to grow light 破晓
It was dawning as we left. 我们离开时天开始亮了.
When day dawned, we could see the damage the storm had caused. 天亮时, 我们可以看到风暴造成的灾害.
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (on sb) gradually become clear to sb´s mind; become evident (to sb) （某人）逐渐明白
It finally dawned (on me) that he had been lying. 最後（我）才明白他一直在撒谎.
The truth began to dawn on him. 他开始弄明白真相.
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