eve是什么意思？

eve

英[i:v] 美[iv]

• n. 前夕，前夜，重要事件的前夕，傍晚；

复数：eves;

例句

• The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve. 晚会将在除夕那天举行。
• Adam and Eve dwelt in paradise. 亚当和夏娃生活在伊甸园里。
• St. Patrick’s Cathedral is famed for its midnight mass on Christmas eve. 圣巴特里克大教堂以其圣诞前夜的午夜弥撒著称。
• He felt sick on the eve of the race. 他在比赛前病了。
• We'll have a party on New Year's Eve. 我们将在除夕举行晚会。
• The movie was dumped on New Year's Eve. 这部影片未经预映便于除夕夜直接放映了。
• The Devil tempted Adam and Eve. 魔鬼诱惑了亚当和夏娃。
• There were large crowds of people in the street on New Year's Eve. 除夕那天街上有大批人群。
• the biblical story of Adam and Eve 《圣经》中亚当和夏娃的故事
• I awaited Christmas Eve, and the always exciting advent of fat Santa. 我等待着圣诞前夜，以及圣诞胖爷爷那总是令人兴奋的到来。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  前夕;前一天；前一段时间
  The eve of a particular event or occasion is the day before it, or the period of time just before it.
  例句
  ...on the eve of his 27th birthday. 在他27岁生日前一天

英汉词典释义

• n.
  (宗教节日或假日的)前日, 前夕
  We'll have a party on New Year's Eve. 我们将在除夕举行晚会。 On Christmas Eves we go to Grandma's home. 每当圣诞前夕我们都到祖母家去。
  (重大事件发生的)前一刻
  He felt sick on the eve of the race. 他在比赛前病了。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the day before;
  "he always arrives on the eve of her departure"
  2. the period immediately before something;
  "on the eve of the French Revolution"
  3. the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall);
  "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"