first light

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ˌfirst ˈlight noun [uncountableU]

the time at the beginning of day when light first appears 黎明，破晓 SYN dawn, daybreak

Examples from the Corpus

first light• The Caribou took off at first light.• At first light on 7 June I checked the compass.• We had some two hours sleep that night, then proceeded to align our position before first light.• In the pale first light of dawn I pulled off beside a lake in the state of Vera Cruz.• But until first light, how would he fend off the terrors of the darkness?

first lightn

nliteraryTMC the time when light first appears in the morning sky

We set out at first light the next day.

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Examples from the Corpus

first light• The Caribou took off at first light.• At first light on 7 June I checked the compass.• We had some two hours sleep that night, then proceeded to align our position before first light.• Sergio told us that upon entering the rapid his paddle had snapped in half on his first light stroke.• At the end of a long gash An atrocity through the lace of first light I sit with the reeking instrument.• In the pale first light of dawn I pulled off beside a lake in the state of Vera Cruz.• The first light of dawn found Joe in Lucy's basement room at the mews cottage.• But until first light, how would he fend off the terrors of the darkness?

ˌfirst ˈlight nounfirst lightn

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first light

literaryTMC the time when light first appears in the morning sky 破晓，黎明，曙光

We set out at first light the next day.

第二天天刚亮我们就出发了。

Examples from the Corpus

first light• The Caribou took off at first light.• At first light on 7 June I checked the compass.• We had some two hours sleep that night, then proceeded to align our position before first light.• Sergio told us that upon entering the rapid his paddle had snapped in half on his first light stroke.• At the end of a long gash An atrocity through the lace of first light I sit with the reeking instrument.• In the pale first light of dawn I pulled off beside a lake in the state of Vera Cruz.• The first light of dawn found Joe in Lucy's basement room at the mews cottage.• But until first light, how would he fend off the terrors of the darkness?

→ first light at light1(1)

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