days

/ˈdāz/ (ame, mw)

days — adverb

1. during the daytime as a regular pattern, especially when this is contrasted with

1.副詞C1
釋義

during the daytime as a regular pattern, especially when this is contrasted with activity at night

例句

Kemi works days at the clinic and studies online at night.

work days - regular daytime schedule

Because he drives airport taxis after sunset, Hassan sleeps days.

sleep days - daytime rest after night work

同義詞
  • during the day

    the most neutral phrase for the same time period

  • in the daytime

    slightly more explicit and more common than the single-word adverb

  • by day

    more literary and often used in contrast with 'by night'

反義詞
  • at night

    the ordinary phrase for activity after dark

  • nights

    parallel plural adverb for a regular nighttime schedule

文法句型

work days

sleep days

stay open days

用法筆記

This use is uncommon and usually appears when a daytime routine is set against night work or night activity. It most often follows verbs such as work, sleep, or stay open.

常見錯誤

Kemi works in days and rests at night.
Kemi works days and rests at night.
💡In this pattern, 'days' is used directly as a time adverb without 'in'.