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nighttime

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Chronology
night·time /ˈnaɪt-taɪm/ noun [uncountable]  TMCthe time during the night 夜间 OPP daytimeat nighttime animals that hunt at nighttime 夜间猎食的动物
Examples from the Corpus
nighttimeNighttime temperatures dipped below freezing.And nighttime, he is not sleep in regular bed.What do people do at nighttime?The social environment also produces many disturbances that can cause nighttime arousals.Both have optical equipment that allows pilots to carry out nighttime bombing missions.Down by the river, a train chugged along, slow and determined like all the nighttime freights.The nighttime cold had a new bite.He was awakened by barking in the garage and was bewildered to see that it was nighttime.
night·time nounChineseSyllable
the Corpus time night during the


nighttime
nighttime /ˈnaɪt-taɪm/ noun [uncountable]
the time during the night
   OPP  daytime
    at nighttime
    animals that hunt at nighttime