afternoon
/ˌɑːf.təˈnuːn//ˌæf.tɚˈnun/
- n.
- 午后,下午
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
- after-
- (rare or no longer productive) With contrary, subordinate, or remote effect, denoting hindrance, setback, inferiority, etc. · With adverbial or adjectival effect, forming compound words indicating something that comes afterwards in spacial position.
词源链
- 英语English
afternoon
词源说明
释义
名词noun
- 1The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
- 2figurativelyThe later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
- 3informalA party or social