evening — the period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 p.m. until bedtime
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 p.m. until bedtime
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 저녁, 저녁 시간 (보통 오후 6시경부터 잠자리에 들 때까지)
Korean pronunciation: **이**브닝
Example Sentences
- My cat becomes a ninja in the evening, attacking my ankles when I least expect it.
- The evening sky was painted with brilliant colors.
- I have evening classes three times a week.
evening
NOUN//ˈiːvnɪŋ//
the period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 p.m. until bedtime
They watch the sky turn orange together on a quiet evening walk.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'æfnung'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '늦어지다, 밤이 되다'라는 뜻의 동사 'æfnian'에서 파생되었습니다. 하루가 저물어가며 어둠이 찾아오는 시간을 의미하게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“My cat becomes a ninja in the evening, attacking my ankles when I least expect it.”
“The evening sky was painted with brilliant colors.”
“I have evening classes three times a week.”
“Every evening, my dog pretends to be deaf when I call him for his bath.”
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