good night

IPA/ˌɡʊd ˈnaɪt/
IPA/ˌɡʊd ˈnaɪt/

good night — 感嘆詞

1. a friendly phrase you say to someone late in the day, usually as you part for th

1.感嘆詞A1
釋義

晚安

夜晚道別或睡前說的問候語

a friendly phrase you say to someone late in the day, usually as you part for the night or just before going to sleep

例句

Nora kissed her daughter on the head and whispered, "Good night."

Nora 親了女兒的額頭,輕聲說:「晚安。」

spoken at bedtime as a parting phrase

"Good night, everyone!" called Caio as he left the dinner party.

Caio 離開晚宴時喊著:「大家晚安!」

said when leaving people in the evening

常見搭配
  • say good night
  • kiss someone good night
  • wish someone good night
同義詞
  • night night

    baby-talk version, used with small children

  • sleep well

    focuses on the wish for good rest rather than parting

反義詞

用法筆記

Said only at the end of the day, unlike "good morning" or "good afternoon"; it works both as a parting phrase and as a wish for restful sleep.

常見錯誤

Good night' (when arriving in the evening).
Good evening' (when arriving in the evening).
'good night' is for leaving or for bedtime, not for greeting someone.