dawned
past simple and past participle ofdawn
单词 | dawned |
释义 | dawned past simple and past participle ofdawn dawn verb[I] uk/dɔːn/us/dɑːn/dawnverb[I](BEGIN)If adayorperiodoftimedawns, itbegins: Heleftthehousejust as thedaywas dawning. In the late 1970s, thepersonalcomputererawas dawning. Starting and beginning
dawnverb[I](BECOME KNOWN)mainlyUK tobecomeknownorobvious: Gradually thetruthabout him dawned. [+ that]Iteventuallydawnedthathe wouldn't be coming back. Thinking and contemplating
dawningnoun[S]uk/ˈdɔː.nɪŋ/us/ˈdɑː.nɪŋ/ the dawning of thedigitalage Phrasal verbdawn onsomeone Examplesofdawneddawned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. As a consequence, the realizationdawnedthat the organizational separation into these social spheres generated just as many new perspectives as it hid from view. From theCambridge English Corpus The age of science haddawned, and grandmotherly wisdom was based on out-of-date anecdotes rather than on objective, extensive data. From theCambridge English Corpus Itdawnedon us then that the new technique was indeed very powerful, and we might be able to clone an adult mammal. From theCambridge English Corpus This particular way of trying to put them together hasdawnedon a lot of people. From theCambridge English Corpus It has seldomdawnedon them that there may be many other possible answers. From theCambridge English Corpus Recently a new era seems to havedawned. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, the time of peoples' wars haddawned. From theCambridge English Corpus The age of the yuppie haddawned. From theCambridge English Corpus A new chapterdawnedin the 1960s. From theCambridge English Corpus Haimavati writes how the realization that she would indeed have to leave the parental homedawnedon her and how she sought to avoid the calamity in desperate fear. From theCambridge English Corpus Itdawnedon me, however, that in terms of weekly amount there is a smaller one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I could contemplate living in a world without party political broadcasts, but that day has notdawned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But, if and when that distant glorydawned, would they really want to do so? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The full force of that interruption has notdawnedupon me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At long last the light hasdawned; but perhaps there will be later legislation in which the light will be extinguished again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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