afternoon

afternoon

美 [ˌæftərˈnun] 　英 [ˌɑːftə(r)ˈnuːn]

• n.下午（中午 12 点至下午 6 点左右）
• 网络午后；下午好；A上午

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In late afternoon I returned to my car and found that I'd left the lights on all day, and the battery was dead.

在下午晚一点的时候，我回到了我的车上，发现我的车灯亮了一整天，而且电池已经用完了。

There's something I'd like to talk over with you. I wonder whether it would be convenient to meet you tomorrow afternoon.

我有事想和您商谈。不知明天下午见您是否方便？

Later that afternoon I got ready to leave. "You wouldn't like to borrow my phone to make a call, I don't suppose? " he asked.

黄昏时分，我准备离开了。“我想，你不想借用一下我的电话吗？”他说。

I never hung out with you in the afternoon like this.

我从来没有在下午这样和你在一起。

He took my measurements and asked me to pick up the suit on Friday afternoon.

他给我量了尺寸，叫我星期五下午去拿。

At the moment we are concentrating on the big items and trying to get those sorted and this afternoon we'll move onto set-up.

目前我们集中精力在主要的项目中并解决主要问题，今天下午我们会进一步做一些设置。

One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs.

其中一个每天都可以坐在自己的床上一小时来帮助排空肺里的积水。

Passers-by were shocked to see rowdy bikini- clad students struggling to stand up and vomiting at midday on a Sunday afternoon.

星期天中午，路人看到穿着比基尼吵闹的学生在大街上蹒跚前行并一直呕吐感到很惊愕。

And he said the Federals fell that long afternoon as steady as rain dripping down from the eaves of a house.

他还说，这个漫长的下午北军就像是从屋檐上滴落的雨水一般纷纷倒毙。

By seven o'clock this afternoon we shall have got to Shanghai if the train keeps good line.

如果火车运行正常，我们今天下午七点就到上海了。

A doctor, a lawyer, a little boy and a priest were out for a Sunday afternoon flight on a small private plane.

一个医生，一个律师，一个小男孩以及一个牧师在星期天下午坐一辆私人飞去出游。

She had a little too much free time on a Sunday afternoon, and clicked "upload" without thinking through the consequences.

周日的下午有太多的闲暇时光，想都没想就按下了“上传”键。

As he spoke during the long, mid-afternoon drive from Houston to Austin, every third word was a cough.

姚明说，从休斯顿到奥斯汀的一路上，他每说上三句话就要咳嗽一次。

Alice felt too sleepy to play, and there was nobody to play with. It was a hot afternoon, so she was sitting in the garden under a tree.

爱丽斯觉得太困了，没精神玩耍，也没人跟她玩儿。这是个炎热的下午，因此她在花园里的一棵树下坐着。

Settle down That afternoon in the train the cousins settled down in their seats .

那天下午，这对表姐妹在火车上落了座。

Molly talks about her experiences off the reel, as if she wanted Jack to know everything on the market in the afternoon.

茉莉滔滔不绝地讲开了，好像想让杰克用一个下午的时间，学会股市的全部。

She was amazingly quick with her needles. She could knit up a baby's coat in an afternoon.

她编结起来快得出奇。她一个下午就能编结好一件婴孩的紧身短上衣。

He leaned forward, but she quickly pulled her hand free and lifted it to her face, as if to shade it from the afternoon sun.

他俯下身，而她飞快地放开他的手，举起手挡在脸前，仿佛是为了遮挡照在脸上的下午的阳光。

"Well, then, good-afternoon, " said the Procureur, bowing his head, evidently anxious to be rid of this strange visitor.

“再见，”检察官鞠躬说，显然想尽快摆脱这个古怪的来访者。

Sixth, talked to me again allowed a fit of anger, are not allowed to happen again yesterday afternoon, things to see you more sad ah!

第六，再跟我允许，赌气，不容许再发生昨天下午，看到你的东西更令人痛心啊！

Since Wednesday afternoon, nothing new had been discovered.

星期三下午以来，没有发现任何新的线索。

That afternoon was the big religious procession.

那天下午，举行了盛大的宗教游行。

The afternoon sky had been suddenly obliterated by enormous clouds of sand, instantly turning day into night.

下午的天空突然被浓密的乌云遮蔽得无影无踪，白天顿时变成了黑夜。

His flight to Amsterdam connects with an afternoon flight to New York.

他飞往阿姆斯特丹的班机与下午飞往纽约的一趟航班相衔接。

A long-standing engagement of Bertha and Miss Ley forced him to take leave of them in the afternoon.

伯莎和莱伊小姐有个很久以前预订的约会，这迫使他在下午与他们道别。

He opened the gate himself and sauntered slowly up, probably enjoying the lovely afternoon that breathed as soft as summer.

他自己开了大门，慢慢蹓跶过来，大概是要享受这风和日丽、宛如夏日的下午。

We drove over to Fifth Avenue, so warm and soft, almost pastoral, on the summer Sunday afternoon.

我们坐着车子来到五号路，在这夏天星期日的下午，空气又温暖又柔和，有近似田园的风味。

The afternoon had worn away into a beautiful evening.

下午转变成一个美丽的黄昏。

He kept thinking of how merry Croft had been that afternoon.

他心里不住地嘀咕：克海夫特一下午都是笑笑闹闹的。

Yesterday afternoon had been the very best yet.

昨天下午是迄今为止最幸福的时刻。

Well, the word had never before sounded as heavy, as real, as it sounded that afternoon in his mouth.

这个词那天下午从他嘴里说出来时显得从未有过的挺有份量，而且实在。

Had it anything to do with father's making such a moment of himself in carriage this afternoon?

今儿过晌儿，俺爹坐在大马车里，出那样的洋相，他那是怎么啦？

All that afternoon he wore a dreamy, contemplative appearance which in him was a mark of perplexity.

那天整个下午他都有着一副如痴如梦，心事重重的神色，这表明他对这一切迷惑不解。

He made a pig of himself and porked out on ham sandwiches all afternoon.

他像猪一样能吃，整个一下午都在把火腿三明治往肚子里塞。

Time after time this afternoon she had searched her recollection of every single moment of the day to find some explanation.

今天下午，她曾一次又一次搜肠刮肚地回忆一天的经过，想找到一个解释。

Aunt Tranter backed him up, and he was accordingly granted an afternoon for his "wretched grubbing" among the stones.

特兰特姨妈这次帮了他的忙，于是他获准了一个下午，可以用来去翻弄那些倒霉的石头。

One afternoon I broached the subject of Mitchel and Hollis, who had both worked closely with her during the war.

一天下午，我提到了米切尔和霍利斯--这两个人在战争期间同她工作来往很多。

Leaving the office that afternoon, I felt a great sense of relief.

那于下午离开办公室时，我如释重负。

Throughout the afternoon, her voice went on like an animal dying in a trap.

这样闹了一个下半天，她的声音一直象一头在陷阱里临死的野兽。

It was a glorious June afternoon, and never did that solitary sheet of water seem less than an area of strife and bloodshed.

这是一个晴朗的六月下午，湖上一片寂静，简直不象会发生流血和战斗的地方。

The strain between them had persisted since yesterday afternoon.

他们之间的紧张关系从昨天下午就开始了。

Later in the winter, Alexandra looked back upon that afternoon as the last satisfactory visit she had had with Marie.

那年冬末，当亚历山德拉回顾那天下午的访问时，她把它看成是她与玛丽最后一次愉快的会见。

On the first evening, she did little but go over the details of the afternoon.

在第一个晚上，她什么都不干，只是重温着那天下午的情景。

Santiago drank sparingly from his water battle during the hot afternoon.

在炽热的下午，桑提亚哥节省地喝起水壶里的水。

There was no work in the office this afternoon so everyone idled about.

今天下午办公室里没事干，所以大家都无所事事。

It was getting into the afternoon and the boat still moved slowly and steadily.

已经到了下午，船仍旧慢慢地、不断地在移动。

It was a bright September afternoon, and the street of New York were brilliant with moving men.

这是九月的一个晴朗的下午，纽约的大街上，人来人往，五光十色。

Billy Weaver and his friend Johnny Thompson have been playing at Billy's house on a rainy afternoon.

在一个阴雨的下午，比利·韦佛和友人约翰尼·汤姆森在比利的家已玩了半天。

The peaceful beauty of the afternoon seduced for a little one not much given to the vague and poetic.

下午的静谧风光暂时使这个不大接近模糊诗意境界的人儿也着迷了。

By five o'clock in the afternoon we were all burned out from working.

到了下午5点，我们已经干得筋疲力竭了。

It seems as if it would rain this afternoon.

但凭经验下雨的可能性不大。

He said he's booked up the whole week except tomorrow afternoon.

他说除了明天上午他这一周都安排满了。

I have been trying to get in touch with her parents all this afternoon.

整个下午我一直在设法与她的父母取得联系。

She said that on Thursday afternoon, after the U. S. State Department statement, she received more than 10 requests in two hours.

她说，周四下午，在美国国务院发布声明后，她两个小时即收到10余次请求。

a pair of knee duck trousers and an old sweater made him a presentable wheel costume , so that he could go with ruth on afternoon rides.

他只须穿上一条细帆布膝短裤和一件旧毛线衣，也能算有了过得去的骑车装，下午便能够和露丝一起骑车兜风了。

Today, just like back in that afternoon, a person on the road, head down the steps Duo, the heart was filled with big stones.

如今，就好像回到了那个中午，一个人在路上，低着头踱着步，心里面装着块大石头。

We spend a beautiful afternoon on deck with the sun beating down as the wind fills the sails and blows us onward.

我们在甲板上度过了一个美好的下午，太阳正在西沉，海风鼓起船帆带着我们向前航行。

"Oh, that's just a rumour as I said yesterday, " Italian Fisichella said on Sunday afternoon.

“哦，就像我昨天说的，这只是一个传闻。”意大利人费斯切拉在周日下午说道。

I happened to pass by the Grand Theater and see the poster of her solo concert this afternoon. You know what? I'll definitely go for it.

我今天下午碰巧经过大戏院并看到玛丽亚·凯瑞个人演唱会的海报。知道吧？反正我是绝对要去的。

Let me, like the lawyer that I am, sum up the case I've tried to present this afternoon.

作为一个律师，我要想对今天下午所呈献给各位的案例做一个结论。

Before afternoon , Treasure Island had disappeared from view , and I had never felt happier to leave a place behind .

还没到下午，金银岛就消失在视野中了，能离开这个地方使我高兴不已。

He also started sending me out on errands, like going out with his credit card one afternoon to fill his huge Blazer up with gasoline.

后来他开始把我派出去为他办点儿跑腿的事儿，比如带上他的信用卡去给他的巨型越野车加油。

Yes. I phoned him yesterday afternoon. He said he's coming back next week.

联系上了。昨天下午我打电话给他，他说他下星期回来。

His roommate was allowed to sit up in bed because some medical instruments would take some liquid out of his lung every afternoon.

同室病友在治疗中，每天下午，将有仪器从他肺中抽取液体，因此，他被允许坐在床上。

It's a good step towards beating the afternoon doldrums thanks to that little bit of a caffeine burst and the few quiet minutes it entails.

感谢那一丁点咖啡因的突然增加以及随之而来的几分钟宁静时间，这是驱走午后无精打采的一个好方法。

There are tens of thousands of people at the park in a fine afternoon, Some people in the boating lake, some in the garden of a walk.

这是一个晴朗的下午，公园里有成千上万的人。有的人在湖上划船，有的在花圃间散步。

A morning egg sandwich here, an afternoon bag of chips there. . . before you know it, you've spent $20 or more a week.

这里早晨一个鸡蛋三明治，那里一包午后薯片…还没回过神，一个礼拜就多花了20美元。

He said the envoys had discussed many issues but he could not predict the outcome of the afternoon session.

他说，双方讨论了很多问题，但他无法预测下午会谈的结果。

It sat in the driveway as if it were stuck in the garage Friday afternoon.

周五下午车子停在车道上，似乎是卡在了车库内。

"There were fewer cars, it was more accessible, " he said as we drove past the square one afternoon.

“那时车很少，很容易进广场”，他说如果我们在某天下午开车穿过广场。

I had the surprise of my life this afternoon.

今天下午我可碰到了我有生以来没见过的怪事了。

As she wanted to keep some money in hand for the afternoon, she couldn't buy any lunch.

由于她想留些钱下午用，就吃不起午饭了。

It is difficult to call my thoughts together in the afternoon.

一到下午我的思想就很难集中。

She made things easier so that there was last night and this afternoon.

她作了巧安排，所以才有昨天夜里和今天下午的事。

I'll bike the contract over to you this afternoon.

今天下午我骑摩托车把合同给你送过去。

The sun broke through at last in the afternoon.

下午太阳终于拨云而出。

Send the Christmas cards round this afternoon, please.

今天下午请把圣诞贺卡发出去。

He telephoned that he would come in the afternoon.

他打电话来说他下午来。

By day the monotonous hours wore on in the same heavy, hashed manner as on that first dreary afternoon.

在白天，那沉闷的时刻，就和第一个凄凉的下午一样，忧郁寂寞地度过。

In the immediate neighborhood there were many school children who, in the afternoon, would stop and play en route to their homes.

左邻右舍有许多小学生，下午放学回家，往往走到半路就玩了起来。