midday

noun
🔊/ˌmɪdˈdeɪ/
🔊/ˌmɪdˈdeɪ/
[uncountable]
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  1. 12 o’clock in the middle of the day; the period around this time中午;正午 synonym noon
    • The train arrives at midday.列车正午到达。🔊🔊
    • a midday meal午餐
    • the heat of the midday sun正午骄阳的热力
    • The rain will continue until around midday tomorrow.雨会一直下到明天中午前后。
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMidday is used before these nouns:
    • heat
    • meal
    • prayer
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    Word OriginOld English middæg (see mid-, day).