noontide

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Midday, noon. literary
    — […] I haue bedymn'd / The Noone tide Sun, call'd forth the mutenous windes, / And twixt the greene Sea, and the azur'd vault / Set roaring warre: […]
  2. Climax; high point. figuratively
    — Yet there are noble passages in his later poems: and even the latest have their own peculiar charm of serenity and kindliness,—a tranquil sunset, as it were, succeeding not unmeetly to the fiery splendours of his noontide course.

词形变化

noontides plural

词源

From Middle English non-tyde, from Old English nōntīd (“noontide”), equivalent to noon + tide.
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