nocturnal
英 [nɒk'tɜːn(ə)l]
美[nɑk'tɝnl]
- adj. 夜的;夜曲的;夜间发生的
英英释意
- 1. belonging to or active during the night;
- "nocturnal animals are active at night"
- "nocturnal plants have flowers that open at night and close by day"
- 2. of or relating to or occurring in the night;
- "nocturnal darkness"
- 3. of or during or relating to the night;
- "a nocturnal journey"
- "nocturnal stillness"
- "nocturnal predators"