English Dictionary

night

IPA（発音記号）

/naɪt/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 口語

(countable) The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.

日本語の意味

日の入りから日の出までの期間 / 夜

We hiked through the silent forest at night to reach the cabin before dawn.

私たちは夕暮れから夜明けまでの間に静かな森を歩いて、夜明け前に小屋に着きました。

意味（1）

(countable) The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.

How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?

意味（2）

(astronomy, countable) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.

意味（3）

(law, countable) A period of time often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.

意味（4）

(countable) An evening or night spent at a particular activity.

a night on the town

意味（5）

(countable) A night (and part of the days before and after it) spent in a place away from home, e.g. a hotel.

I stayed my friend's house for three nights.

意味（6）

(uncountable) Nightfall.

from noon till night

意味（7）

(uncountable) Darkness (due to it being nighttime).

The cat disappeared into the night.

意味（8）

(uncountable) A dark blue colour, midnight blue.

night:

意味（9）

(sports, colloquial) A night's worth of competitions, generally one game.

nights （ plural ）