diurnal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /daɪˈɜːnəl/    美 /daɪˈɝ.nəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A flower that opens only in the day.
  2. A book containing canonical offices performed during the day, hence not matins.
  3. A diary or journal. archaic
    — He was by birth, some authors write, / A Russian, some a Muscovite, / And 'mong the Cossacks had been bred, / Of whom we in diurnals read.
  4. A daily news publication. archaic
形容词 adj.
  1. Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time. not-comparable
    — Most birds are diurnal.
  2. Said of a flower that is open, or releasing its perfume during daylight hours, but not at night. not-comparable
  3. Having a daily cycle that is completed every 24 hours, usually referring to tasks, processes, tides, or sunrise to sunset; circadian. not-comparable
  4. Done once every day; daily, quotidian. not-comparable,uncommon
  5. Published daily. archaic,not-comparable

词形变化

diurnals plural

词汇关系

近义词
daily daytime diurnal
反义词
nocturnal nightly nondiurnal
衍生词
bidiurnal diurnal aberration diurnal active photolocation diurnal arc diurnalist diurnality diurnally diurnal motion diurnalness equidiurnal intradiurnal nondiurnal semidiurnal sesquidiurnal terdiurnal tridiurnal undiurnal
并列词
crepuscular matutinal vespertine diel

词源

词源 1
From Latin diurnālis, from diēs (“day”). Doublet of journal.
词源 2
From Latin diurnālis, from diēs (“day”). Doublet of journal.
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