TMCthe time when it begins to get dark in the evening 黄昏,傍晚SYN dusk
Don’t worry, we’ll be back by nightfall.
别担心,我们傍晚之前会回来的。
Examples from the Corpus
nightfall• A few scattered lights burned on the ridge of low hills as he arrived in the cove, long after nightfall.• Nothing can shake the Federals, who, at nightfall, valiantly led by Gen.• The heartfeltpromises of the morning are frequently broken by nightfall.• But by nightfall on June 11 she was moved into a room with two men.• Since we had to be on the ship by nightfall, we set off from there in the graychillyafternoon.• There is a slight chance of showers by nightfall.• By nightfall all the rifle companies had been over-run; some sections, and platoons from these companies extricated themselves at nightfall.• By nightfall he believed he was 30 miles from Lubeck, so next morning he headed for the port along with workpeople.• A ravenprotected the holycorpse from predators until nightfall, when his fellow Christians were able to retrieve his body.