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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 夜里
[yèli]
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at night
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 夜里
[yèli]
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名
[口]
从天黑到黎明的一段时间。
Examples
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白天太热,夜里还好受点。
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It's terribly hot during the day but a bit better at night.
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我两个肩膀酸疼,想是夜里着了风。
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My shoulders ache. I must have been chilled by the wind during the night.
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黑暗的夜里,野草间颤响着夜虫的鸣叫。
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Insects are chirping among the wild grass in the darkness of night.
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夜里走山路,应该带上电棒儿。
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One should bring a flashlight when walking in mountains at night.
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为了防止害兽对家畜的侵袭,村民们自发的组成了巡逻队在夜里巡逻防范。
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To prevent livestock from harmful animals' attack, the villagers spontaneously form night patrols.
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夜里,虎啸猿啼的声音很吓人。
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At night,the roaring of tigers, and monkeys are quite frightening.
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夜里,灯塔默默地为舰船指引着方向。
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The beacon guides ships at night.
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他家的猫一到夜里就叫春,真烦人。
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His cat calls out all night, which is rather disturbing.
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他习惯于每天夜里提着煤气灯,巡视大院。
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He is used to carrying gas lamps and patrolling the yard every night.
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昨天夜里巡逻队又截获了一艘企图偷渡的蛇船。
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Last night, the patrol team captured another boat that intended to ferry across the border secretly.
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