复合形式：
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| all day adv | (throughout the whole day) | SCSimplified Chinese 一整天 yì zhěng tiān |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一天到晚 yì zhěng tiān，yì tiān dào wǎn |
| | She's been practising all day. |
| | 她一整天都在练习。 |
| all day long adv | (throughout the whole day) | SCSimplified Chinese 一整天 yì zhěng tiān |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一天到晚 yì zhěng tiān，yì tiān dào wǎn |
| | I could water the flowers all day long. |
| | I sat in the sun all day long and read my book. |
| all in a day's work expr | informal, figurative (routine activity) | SCSimplified Chinese 日常工作 rì cháng gōng zuò |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 分内之事 |
| | There's no need to thank me - it's all in a day's work for me. |
| All Saints' Day n | (Christian calendar: 1st November) (每年十一月一日举行的为纪念各圣人的基督教节日) | SCSimplified Chinese 万圣节 wàn shèng jié
TCTraditional Chinese 萬聖節 |
| | All Saints' Day is the day after Halloween. |
All Souls' Day,
All Souls,
All Souls' n | (November 2 holiday) (每年十一月二日为死者灵魂祈祷的节日) | SCSimplified Chinese 万灵节 wàn líng jié
TCTraditional Chinese 萬靈節 |
| all-day adj | (lasting or available the whole day) | SCSimplified Chinese 整天的 zhěng tiān de |
| | This café serves a delicious all-day breakfast. |
| | 这家小餐馆提供一整天的美味早餐。 |
| any day adv | informal (some time soon) | SCSimplified Chinese 任何一天 rèn hé yì tiān |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 随时 rèn hé yì tiān，suí shí
TCTraditional Chinese 隨時 |
| | I ordered it weeks ago. It should arrive any day. |
| any day adv | informal (willingly, without hesitation) | SCSimplified Chinese 任何时候 rèn hé shí hòu
TCTraditional Chinese 任何時候 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 无论什么时候都可以 |
| | I'd do that for you any day. |
| any day now adv | informal (some time soon) | SCSimplified Chinese 随时 suí shí
TCTraditional Chinese 隨時 |
| | I'm expecting the book I ordered to come any day now. |
| Anzac Day n | (Australian and New Zealand memorial day) | SCSimplified Chinese 澳新兵团日 |
April Fools' Day,
April Fool's Day,
All Fools' Day n | (1st April) | SCSimplified Chinese 愚人节 yú rén jié
TCTraditional Chinese 愚人節 |
| | On April Fools' Day in the UK, it's traditional to play practical jokes on people before midday. |
| | 在英国，到了愚人节，正午前玩恶作剧是节日传统。 |
| Armistice Day n | (11th November: war remembrance day) (每年十一月十一日) | SCSimplified Chinese 停战纪念日 tíng zhàn jì niàn rì |
| | On Armistice Day, many countries take a two-minute moment of silence as a sign of respect for those who died. |
| | On Armistice Day the mayor laid flowers at the town war memorial. |
Ascension Day,
Ascension n | (Christian feast day: Holy Thursday) (基督教) | SCSimplified Chinese 耶稣升天日 yē sū shēng tiān rì |
| | There will be a special evening service on Ascension Day. |
| | 在基督升天日，将提供特别的夜间服务。 |
| at the end of the day expr | (in the evening) | SCSimplified Chinese 傍晚时刻，一天结束的时候 bàng wǎn shí kè，yì tiān jié shù de shí hòu |
| | He went home at the end of the day. |
| | 他在傍晚时刻回家。 |
| at the end of the day expr | figurative (ultimately) | SCSimplified Chinese 最终，最后 zuì zhōng，zuì hòu
TCTraditional Chinese 最終，最後 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 到头来 |
| | At the end of the day, there's nothing we can do. |
| | 到头来，我们也毫无办法。 |
| back in the day expr | (introduces reminiscence) | SCSimplified Chinese 过去，以前 guò qù，yǐ qián
TCTraditional Chinese 過去，以前 |
| | (书面) | SCSimplified Chinese 想当初 |
| | Back in the day, we only had a handful of TV channels. |
| bad day n | figurative (unpleasant day) | SCSimplified Chinese 不愉快的一天 |
| bad hair day n | informal (day when your hair looks awful) | SCSimplified Chinese 头发乱糟糟的一天 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 头发糟糕的一天 |
| bad hair day n | figurative, slang (day when everything goes wrong) | SCSimplified Chinese 不如意的一天 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 倒霉的一天 |
| Bastille Day n | (14th July: French national day) (每年七月十四日) | SCSimplified Chinese 法国国庆日，巴士底狱纪念日 fǎ guó guó qìng rì，bā shì dǐ yù jì niàn rì |
| beautiful day n | (day of sunny weather) | SCSimplified Chinese 美好的一天 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 阳光明媚的一天 |
| | What a beautiful day! It's finally spring, warm and sunny, and the flowers are blooming. |
| big day n | (day of an important occasion) | SCSimplified Chinese 重要日子 |
| Boxing Day n | UK (26th December) (每年十二月二十六日) | SCSimplified Chinese 节礼日 jié lǐ rì
TCTraditional Chinese 節禮日 |
| | Nowadays, many people go to the sales on Boxing Day. |
break of day,
break of dawn n | (dawn, sunrise, early morning) | SCSimplified Chinese 破晓 pò xiǎo |
| | The hunt assembles and is ready to ride at the break of day. |
| business day n | (day of trading) | SCSimplified Chinese 营业日 yíng yè rì
TCTraditional Chinese 營業日 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 交易日 yíng yè rì，jiāo yì rì |
| | Your phone call will be returned within one business day. |
| calendar day n | (date) | SCSimplified Chinese 日历日 rì lì rì
TCTraditional Chinese 曆日 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 历法日 rì lì rì，lì fǎ rì |
| | The package will be delivered in five to eight business days, not calendar days. |
| call it a day v expr | informal (stop doing [sth]) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 就此结束，收工，就干到这里 jiù cǐ jié shù，shōu gōng，jiù gàn dào zhè lǐ |
| | I've been working for hours, I'm going to call it a day. |
| Canada Day n | Can (Canadian national day: 1st July) | SCSimplified Chinese 加拿大国庆日 |
| 备注: 每年的七月一日 |
| | Canada Day commemorates the confederation of Canada on July 1, 1867. |
| carry the day v expr | (win, triumph) | SCSimplified Chinese 取胜
TCTraditional Chinese 取勝 |
| | We hope that our team will carry the day. |
| cheap day return n | UK (type of train ticket) | SCSimplified Chinese 便宜的当日往返车票 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 非繁忙时段往返票 |
child care center,
childcare center (US),
day nursery,
childcare centre (UK) n | (day nursery) | SCSimplified Chinese 托儿所 tuō ér suǒ
TCTraditional Chinese 托兒所 |
| | Many companies have an on-site child care center for their employees' children. |
| Christmas Day n | (Christian festival: 25th December) | SCSimplified Chinese 圣诞节 shèng dàn jié
TCTraditional Chinese 聖誕節 |
| | Children can't wait to get out of bed on Christmas Day. |
clear as day,
as clear as day adj | (visible, easy to see) | SCSimplified Chinese 一清二楚的 yì qīng èr chǔ de |
| | Despite the police spokesman's denial, the onlooker's video showed the policeman's unprovoked aggression, as clear as day. |
clear as day,
as clear as day adj | figurative (obvious, easy to understand) | SCSimplified Chinese 清清楚楚的，一看就懂的 qīng qīng chǔ chǔ de，yí kàn jiù dǒng de |
| | It was clear as day to me that the Prime Minister had no intention of honouring his promises. |
| | 总理根本不想兑现承诺，这点对我来说一目了然。 |
| close of day n | (end of the day, evening) | SCSimplified Chinese 黄昏时分 huáng hūn shí fēn
TCTraditional Chinese 黃昏時分 |
| close of day adj | (at end of the day) | SCSimplified Chinese 当天结束时的 |
| | Close-of-day equity prices for domestic and foreign stock exchanges are available from many on-line sources. |
| close of day n | euphemism (death) (委婉语) | SCSimplified Chinese 死亡 sǐ wáng
TCTraditional Chinese 死亡 |
| | In his famous poem, Dylan Thomas urges that approaching death is to be resisted, that "old age should burn and rave at close of day". |
| Columbus Day n | (holiday in honor of Christopher Columbus) | SCSimplified Chinese 哥伦布日 |
D-day,
D-Day n | historical (WWII invasion day) (二战) | SCSimplified Chinese 盟国在西欧登陆日 |
| D-day n | figurative (date when [sth] important begins) | SCSimplified Chinese 重要的一天 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 重要活动的启始日 |
| day after day adv | (every day) | SCSimplified Chinese 日复一日 rì fù yí rì
TCTraditional Chinese 日復一日 |
| | I'm sick of doing the same thing day after day. |
| day and night adv | (all the time) | SCSimplified Chinese 日以继夜的 rì yǐ jì yè de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 日夜无休的 rì yǐ jì yè de ，rì yè wú xiū de |
| | Edgar's been working day and night to get the house ready in time. |
day away (US),
day out (UK) n | (one-day trip, outing) | SCSimplified Chinese 一天的旅行 |
| | We had a lovely day out at the seaside. |
| day before n | (previous day) | SCSimplified Chinese 前一天 qián yì tiān |
| day book n | (diary, daily log book) | SCSimplified Chinese 日记帐 |
| | I would be completely lost without my day book, my whole life is in there. |
| day by day adv | (gradually) | SCSimplified Chinese 日复一日地 rì fù yí rì de |
| | His pain decreased day by day as his injuries gradually healed. |
| day camp n | (organized activity session) | SCSimplified Chinese 日间夏令营 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 日间活动营 |
| day care n | US (childcare, nursery) | SCSimplified Chinese （托儿所）日托 tuō ér suǒ rì tuō |
| 备注: The single-word form is used when the term is an adjective. |
| | My 2-year old goes to day care every weekday morning. |
| | 我两岁的孩子每个工作日早晨都会进日托。 |
| day care n | esp US (care for elderly, disabled) | SCSimplified Chinese 日间看护 |
| | I take my Dad to seniors' daycare every day so that I have time to run errands. |
| | 每天我都给我爸安排了日间看护，我好腾出时间工作。 |
| day in court n | (day [sb] appears in court) | SCSimplified Chinese 出庭日 |
day in,
day out,
day in and day out adv | informal (every day) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 每天地，日复一日地 měi tiān de，rì fù yí rì de |
| | It's so boring, doing the same thing day in, day out. |
| | 日复一日的做同样的事情，真是太无聊了。 |
| day job n | (regular job) | SCSimplified Chinese 日常工作 rì cháng gōng zuò |
day labor (US),
day labour (UK) n | US (work: paid by the day) | SCSimplified Chinese 零工，杂工 líng gōng，zá gōng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 按日计酬的工作 |
| | Day labor is a growing part of the informal economy in the United States. |
day laborer (US),
day labourer (UK) n | (worker hired by the day) | SCSimplified Chinese 按日计酬的零工 àn rì jì chóu de líng gōng |
| | Sadly, day laborers usually lack benefits or job security. |
| day of reckoning n | (religious: judgment day) (宗教) | SCSimplified Chinese 审判日
TCTraditional Chinese 審判日 |
| | On the day of reckoning, Jesus Christ is coming to judge whatever we might have done. |
| day of reckoning n | (day to deal with [sth] unpleasant) | SCSimplified Chinese 清算的日子 qīng suàn de rì zi |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 摊牌的日子 |
| | On the day of reckoning, it will be interesting to see how the team performs against the league leaders. |
| day of rest n | (religious: Sabbath) (宗教) | SCSimplified Chinese 安息日 ān xī rì |
| | Sabbath is for Jews a day of rest. |
| day of rest n | (day free of work) | SCSimplified Chinese 休息日 xiū xī rì |
| | Today he had a day of rest from work. |
| Day of the Dead n | (celebration: All Souls) | SCSimplified Chinese 墨西哥鬼节 mò xī gē guǐ jié |
| day off n | (day of holiday from work) | SCSimplified Chinese 休息日 xiū xī rì |
| | No, I can't come into the office today, it's my day off! |
| | 不行，今天来不了办公室，今天是我的休息日！ |
| day return n | UK (same-day roundtrip ticket) | SCSimplified Chinese 同日往返票 |
| day shift n | (daytime work period) | SCSimplified Chinese 日班 rì bān |
| | The day shift starts at 5.30 a.m. |
the day shift,
plural: the day shift n | (one or more daytime workers) | SCSimplified Chinese 日班工人 rì bān gōng rén |
| | Don't worry about cleaning that up: the day shift will do it in the morning. |
| | 不用你打扫，日班工人早上会来收拾的。 |
| day to day adv | (on a daily basis) | SCSimplified Chinese 日复一日 rì fù yí rì
TCTraditional Chinese 日復一日 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 每天 rì fù yí rì ，měi tiān
TCTraditional Chinese 每天 |
| | Shadowing enables a student to see what a job really entails day to day. |
| day trip n | (outing made in a day) | SCSimplified Chinese 一日游 yí rì yóu
TCTraditional Chinese 一日遊 |
| | If you live in New Jersey it's easy to take a day trip to New York City. |
| day-trip⇒ vi | US (make a day trip) | SCSimplified Chinese 一日游 yí rì yóu
TCTraditional Chinese 一日遊 |
| day-trip to [sth] vi + prep | US (make a day trip to a place) | SCSimplified Chinese 去...一日游 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一日游览... |
| | When we were in New York City, we day-tripped to Staten Island. |
| day-trip from [sth] vi + prep | US (make a day trip from a place) | SCSimplified Chinese 从...开始一日游 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 自...启程一日游 |
| | We met a couple in Oxford who were day-tripping from London. |
| day-old adj | (made yesterday) | SCSimplified Chinese 昨天做的 |
| day-to-day adj | (everyday, daily) | SCSimplified Chinese 日常的 rì cháng de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 每日的 rì cháng de ，měi rì de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 每天的 rì cháng de ，měi tiān de |
| | The cost of day-to-day living has gone up hugely over the past few years. |
| day-tripper n | ([sb] who takes a trip in under a day) | SCSimplified Chinese 当天结束行程的旅客 |
| day's work n | (work done in one day) | SCSimplified Chinese 一天完成的工作 yì tiān wán chéng de gōng zuò |
| | It will take one more day's work to finish the job. |
daybed,
day bed n | (furniture: sofa bed) | SCSimplified Chinese 坐卧两用沙发 zuò wò liǎng yòng shā fā |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 沙发床 zuò wò liǎng yòng shā fā ，shā fā chuáng
TCTraditional Chinese 沙發床 |
| dayboy n | (young male at boarding school in day) (寄宿学校) | SCSimplified Chinese 走读男生 |
daycare center,
day-care center (US),
day nursery (UK) n | (children's nursery) (小孩) | SCSimplified Chinese 日托中心 rì tuō zhōng xīn |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 托儿所 rì tuō zhōng xīn，tuō ér suǒ
TCTraditional Chinese 托兒所 |
daycare center,
day-care center (US),
day-care centre (UK) n | (care facility for adults) (成人) | SCSimplified Chinese 日间护理中心 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 日间保健中心 |
daycare facility,
day-care facility (US),
day nursery (UK) n | (children's nursery) | SCSimplified Chinese 幼儿园 yòu ér yuán
TCTraditional Chinese 幼兒園 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 托儿所 yòu ér yuán，tuō ér suǒ
TCTraditional Chinese 托兒所 |
| daygirl n | (young female at boarding school in day) (寄宿学校) | SCSimplified Chinese 走读女生 |
DayGlo,
dayglo,
Dayglo,
day-glo n | ® (fluorescent) | SCSimplified Chinese 日辉荧光颜料 |
| 备注: As a registered trademark, “DayGlo” should be capitalized, but it is frequently not capitalized in informal communication. |
dayroom,
day room n | (room for leisure activities) | SCSimplified Chinese 休息室 xiū xī shì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 娱乐室 xiū xī shì，yú lè shì
TCTraditional Chinese 娛樂室 |
dayroom,
day room n | (hospital: patient recreation room) (医院) | SCSimplified Chinese 日间休息室 |
| dish of the day n | (restaurant's daily special) | SCSimplified Chinese 今日特色菜 |
| | The dish of the day at Williamson's is roast duck with your choice of vegetables. |
| during the day adv | (in the daytime, in daylight hours) | SCSimplified Chinese 白天 bái tiān
TCTraditional Chinese 白天 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 在白天 |
| | Nocturnal animals, like owls, sleep during the day and hunt during the night. |
| duvet day n | informal (day off work) | SCSimplified Chinese 假日 jià rì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 休假日 |
| | I was feeling stressed and tired, so my boss agreed that I could take a duvet day. |
| Earth Day n | (environmental awareness day) | SCSimplified Chinese 世界地球日 shì jiè dì qiú rì |
| | The first Earth Day took place on April 22, 1970 and is now celebrated around the world. |
| election day n | (date when votes are cast) (首字母大写) | SCSimplified Chinese 大选日，（总统）选举日 dà xuǎn rì ，zǒng tǒng xuǎn jǔ rì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese （任何公职的）选举日 rèn hé gōng zhí de xuǎn jǔ rì |
| | On election day, polling stations are open from 7am until10pm. |
| entire day n | (whole duration of day) | SCSimplified Chinese 一整天 yì zhěng tiān |
| every day adv | (on a daily basis) | SCSimplified Chinese 每日 měi rì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 每天 měi rì ，měi tiān
TCTraditional Chinese 每天 |
| | I have a shower every day. |
| | 我每天都洗澡。 |
Every dog has his day,
Every dog has its day expr | figurative (everyone will succeed) | SCSimplified Chinese 每个人都有出头之日 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 风水轮流转 |
| every other day adv | (on alternate days) | SCSimplified Chinese 每隔一天 měi gé yì tiān |
| | The medication should be taken every other day. |
| | 这种药应该每隔一天就服用一次。 |
| Father's Day n | (annual celebration day for fathers) | SCSimplified Chinese 父亲节 fù qīn jié
TCTraditional Chinese 父親節 |
| | This year, Father's Day falls on Sunday 21st June. I always make sure to call my dad on Father's Day. |
| feast day n | (date of religious celebration) (进行宗教庆典的日子) | SCSimplified Chinese 瞻礼日 |
field day,
sports day n | (school's outdoor sports event) (学校) | SCSimplified Chinese 运动日
TCTraditional Chinese 運動日 |
| field day n | figurative, informal (great opportunity to enjoy yourself) | SCSimplified Chinese 大日子 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 好日子 hǎo rì zi |
| | The revelation about the Prime Minister's love life was a field day for the tabloids. |
first-day cover,
first day cover n | (postage stamp franked on day of issue) (邮政) | SCSimplified Chinese 首日封 |
| 备注: 指邮票发行贴有该发行邮票并盖有邮戳的信件 |
| Flag Day n | US (June 14) (美国，6月14日) | SCSimplified Chinese 国旗日 |
| flag day n | UK (charity fundraising day) (英国，慈善筹款日) | SCSimplified Chinese 国旗日 |
| for a rainy day expr | figurative (in case of future need) | SCSimplified Chinese 将来手头紧的时候 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 未来可能遇到经济困难时 |
| | I put the extra money in my emergency fund for a rainy day. |
| | It's important to put some money aside for a rainy day. |
| forever and a day adv | poetic (for all eternity) | SCSimplified Chinese 永远地 yǒng yuǎn de
TCTraditional Chinese 永遠地 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 永久地 yǒng yuǎn de，yǒng jiǔ de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 极其长久地 yǒng yuǎn de，jí qí cháng jiǔ de |
| | I shall love thee forever and a day! |
| from day one expr | (from the beginning) | SCSimplified Chinese 从一开始 cóng yì kāi shǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 從一開始 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 从第一天起 |