noon
n [sing]
(fml 文) (used without a or the 不用冠词a或the) 12 o'clock in the middle of the day; midday 正午; 中午
They arrived at noon. 他们是中午到的.
My lecture's at twelve noon. 我的课在中午十二点.
She stayed until noon. 她呆到中午才走.
He has been working since noon. 他从中午就开始工作了.
[attrib 作定语]
the noon bell, ie bell rung at noon 正午的钟声.
🎯 考研助记
no-on是对称结构, 中午是上午、下午的对称轴。
🔁 扩展释义
*[nu:n]n. 正午, 中午, 全盛期相关词组: at high noon at the noon of one's life as clear as noon
Yes, and we must stop people walking on this floor until it's firm. It may be necessary to put up a notice saying Keep off. Another thing, we' ll have to drill a hole in the wall for the electric wires.