matutinal
英 [,m?tj?'ta?n(?)l; m?'tju?t?n(?)l]
美[m?'tj?t?nl]
- adj. 早晨的；早的；早起的
中文詞源
matutinal 早晨的
來自拉丁語Matuta,古羅馬黎明女神，詞源同matins,matinee.
英文詞源
- matutinal (adj.)
- 1650s, from Latin matutinalis "pertaining to morning," from matutinus "of or pertaining to the morning," from Matuta, name of the Roman goddess of dawn, related to maturus a??earlya?? (see mature (v.)). Earlier in same sense was matutine (mid-15c.). Related: Matutinally.
雙語例句
- 1. Matutinal intoxication of life!
- 一生中少年時(shí)代的陶醉!
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