daylight /ˈdeɪˌlaɪt/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT Daylight is the natural light that there is during the day, before it gets dark. 日光

  例：

  Lack of daylight can make people feel depressed.

  缺乏日光的照射会让人情绪低落。

• 2. 

  N-UNCOUNT Daylight is the time of day when it begins to get light. 拂晓

  例：

  Quinn returned shortly after daylight yesterday morning.

  奎因昨天天刚亮就回来了。

• 3. 

  PHRASE If you say that a crime is committed in broad daylight, you are expressing your surprise that it is done during the day when people can see it, rather than at night. 光天化日之下 [强调]

  例：

  A girl was attacked on a train in broad daylight.

  光天化日之下，一个女孩在火车上遭袭。