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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++mor·row /ˈmɒrəʊ $ ˈmɔːroʊ, ˈmɑː-/ noun  1 the morrow old use a) TMCthe next day 次日,翌日 SYN tomorrowon the morrow They were to arrive on the morrow. 他们将于翌日到达。 b) FUTUREthe future 将来,未来 Take no thought for the morrow (=do not worry about the future). 不要为明天忧虑。2 on the morrow of something literaryAFTER immediately after a particular event 紧接着某事件之后 on the morrow of victory 得胜之初3. good morrow old use good morning 早上好
Examples from the Corpus
morrowKing: How now, my noble lords, good morrow!Thinking a great many thoughts about home and the morrow, we dropped off at last into a restless sleep.Still incensed by what she had heard earlier, she began mentally planning a short journey for the morrow.He should take no thought for the morrow, and should bear in mind that possessions imply making provision for the future.There was the possibility of kingfisher and water rail for early risers on the morrow.Upper Gumtree, it seemed to me, might revive spectacularly on the morrow, given oats, fresh air and exercise.Ride to Langholm in Eskdale this first night, then lie up there over the morrow.
Origin morrow (1200-1300) Old English morgen; → MORN
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morrow
morrow /ˈmɒrəʊ $ ˈmɔːroʊ, ˈmɑː-/ noun
 Date: 1200-1300
 Language: Old English
 Origin: morgen; morn
1. the morrow old use
  a. the next day
   SYN  tomorrow
    on the morrow
    They were to arrive on the morrow.
  b. the future:
    Take no thought for the morrow (=do not worry about the future).
2. on the morrow of something literary immediately after a particular event:
    on the morrow of victory
3. good morrow old use good morning


mor·rowBrE /ˈmɒrəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmɔːr/ 🔊, /ˈmɑːroʊ/ 🔊 nounthe morrow [singular] (old-fashioned, literary) the next day; tomorrow 次日;明天We had to leave on the morrow. 我们明天就得离去。🔊🔊Who knows what the morrow (= the future) will bring? 谁知道明天会是什么样?🔊🔊