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Dusk
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/dʌsk/
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/dʌsk/
Translation of "dusk" into Russian
dusk
Noun
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/dʌsk/
US
/dʌsk/
dusk
dusks pl
сумерки
The streetlights turned on as dusk fell.
Уличные фонари зажглись, когда наступили сумерки.
dusk
Verb
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/dʌsk/
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dusk
dusks
dusked Past Simple / Past Participle
dusking Gerund
As the day began to dusk, the streetlights turned on.
Когда начало смеркаться, уличные фонари зажглись.
Definitions
dusk
Noun
UK
/dʌsk/
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/dʌsk/
The time of day immediately following sunset, characterized by a gradual decrease in daylight and the onset of twilight.
The streetlights began to flicker on as dusk settled over the city.
A period of partial darkness between day and night; twilight.
The garden looked magical in the soft light of dusk.
A period marking the decline or final phase of something.
Many believed the empire was already in its dusk.
dusk
Verb
UK
/dʌsk/
US
/dʌsk/
To become dark or dim as the sun sets.
The sky began to dusk as the sun dipped below the horizon.
To darken or cause to become less bright.
Gathering storm clouds dusked the late afternoon sky.
dusk
Adjective
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/dʌsk/
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Occurring at or characteristic of the time just after sunset.
They set out on a dusk walk along the shore.
Somewhat dark or gloomy; dim.
The dusk interior of the cabin felt cool after the glaring sun outside.
Idioms and phrases
at dusk
The birds return to their nests at dusk.
на закате
Птицы возвращаются в свои гнезда на закате.
from dawn to dusk
The farmers worked from dawn to dusk.
от рассвета до заката
Фермеры работали от рассвета до заката.
dusk till dawn
The party lasted from dusk till dawn.
от заката до рассвета
Вечеринка длилась от заката до рассвета.
dusk light
The dusk light created a mysterious atmosphere in the forest.
сумеречный свет
Сумеречный свет создал таинственную атмосферу в лесу.
dusk hour
The city becomes alive during the dusk hour.
час сумерек
Город оживает в час сумерек.
evening dusk
We took a walk in the park during the evening dusk.
вечерние сумерки
Мы прогулялись по парку в вечерние сумерки.
deep dusk
In the deep dusk, the stars started to appear.
глубокие сумерки
В глубоких сумерках начали появляться звезды.
bivouac at dusk
They set up their tents to bivouac at dusk.
ночевать в сумерках
Они установили свои палатки, чтобы ночевать в сумерках.