autumn

英 [ˈɔːtəm]

美 [ˈɔːtəm]

n.  秋天; 秋季

中考高考考研TEM4

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2252 / COCA.5010

牛津词典

noun

• 秋天；秋季
  the season of the year between summer and winter, when leaves change colour and the weather becomes colder
  1. in the autumn of 2004
     在2004年秋季
  2. in early/late autumn
     初 / 晚秋
  3. the autumn term (= for example at a school or college in Britain)
     秋季学期
  4. autumn colours/leaves
     秋色 / 叶
  5. It's been a very mild autumn this year.
     今年秋天一直很暖和。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 秋天
  Autumnis the season between summer and winter when the weather becomes cooler and the leaves fall off the trees.
  1. We are always plagued by wasps in autumn.
     每年秋天，我们这里总是黄蜂成灾。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 fall

英英释义

noun

• the season when the leaves fall from the trees
  1. in the fall of 1973
  Synonym:fall

双语例句

• Autumn is a lively season for the wool market.
  秋天是毛织品畅销的季节。
• We are always plagued by wasps in autumn.
  每年秋天，我们这里总是黄蜂成灾。
• It is bright and fresh in early autumn.
  初秋的天气格外明朗清新。
• For law students, autumn brings the recruiting season.
  对学法律的学生来说，秋季是招聘旺季。
• This autumn, 6000 residents will participate in the first phase of the project
  今年秋天，将有6000名居民参加该项目的第一阶段。
• The autumn harvest is about to start.
  秋收即将开始。
• The autumn wind is soughing.
  秋风萧瑟。
• He published his autobiography last autumn.
  他去年秋天出版了自己的自传。
• The autumn harvest this year is better than that of last year.
  今年的秋收强似去年。
• Autumn's my favourite season.
  秋天是我最喜欢的季节。