Night

(noun.) darkness; 'it vanished into the night'.

(noun.) the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit; 'three nights later he collapsed'.

(noun.) the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside.

(noun.) the time between sunset and midnight; 'he watched television every night'.

(noun.) the period spent sleeping; 'I had a restless night'.

(noun.) a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom.

(noun.) a shortening of nightfall; 'they worked from morning to night'.

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• I wired to Bristol for it last night. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The Unquenchables had done their best to be worthy of the name, for like elves they had worked by night and conjured up a comical surprise. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Night also closed around; and when I could hardly see the dark mountains, I felt still more gloomily. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Listlessness to everything, but brooding sorrow, was the night that fell on my undisciplined heart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Was he alone, that long night, whose brave, loving spirit was bearing up, in that old shed, against buffeting and brutal stripes? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I never had the feeling in the house before,' said Mrs Boffin; 'and I have been about it alone at all hours of the night. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Joe patted the coverlet on my shoulder with his great good hand, and said, in what I thought a husky voice, Good night! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• But she took such a long walk up and down our rooms that night, while I was writing to Agnes, that I began to think she meant to walk till morning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I took my wages to my pillow, and passed the night counting them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• If you would engage a front room and purchase the necessaries for the night, I may have time to make a few inquiries. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• He had arranged to stop at Frizinghall that night, having occasion to consult his father on business. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I never had such a night in my life! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• But nothing will induce me to quarrel with any one to-night. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• On a night like this it would be nothing to take the posts and blow the bridge and it would all be over and done with. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• A hard-working man, and not overstrong, he would return to his home from the machine-shop where he was employed, and throw himself on the bed night after night to rest. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Rawdon acquiesced in the justice of her opinion; and in truth he had remarked that after a few nights of his little suppers, &c. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Catherine Barkley took three nights off night duty and then she came back on again. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Of course the nights were getting longer. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• She wished it was dead, she said; and she wouldn't let me have it o' nights, cause, she said, it kept me awake, and made me good for nothing. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• A railway here in Asia--in the dreamy realm of the Orient--in the fabled land of the Arabian Nights--is a strange thing to think of. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Mr Wegg (who had had nothing else in his mind for several nights) took off his spectacles with an air of bland surprise. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He walked over to me, and said: 'Young man, I want you to work the Louisville wire nights; your salary will be $125. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Then a battle began that lasted for two days and two nights, the object of which was to get a carbonized thread that would not break. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• And why tonight of all nights? 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• He had all his life been in terror of the nights that should come, when he could not sleep. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• That night passed: all nights--even the starless night before dissolution--must wear away. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• And this extraordinary number is NEARLY equal to the number of days and nights in a year (365 x 2 = 730); and is therefore concerned with human life. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• By the old hand method it required twenty-eight men, two days and two nights, to unload a cargo of 4,000,000 pounds. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I summoned all the resolutions I had made, in all those many days and nights, and all those many conflicts of my heart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Besides, the nights are so still, that the sound of oars can easily be heard a long way off, especially by men trained to hear like my Greeks. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.

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