dawn on

英 [dɔːn ɒn]

美 [dɔːn ɑːn]

被领悟; 被理解; 被想到

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 被领悟;被理解;被想到
  If a fact or ideadawns onyou, you realize it.
  1. It gradually dawned upon me that I still had talent and ought to run again...
     我渐渐明白了自己还有才能，应该再次参加竞选。
  2. Then the chilling truth dawned on Captain Gary Snavely.
     接着加里·斯内夫利船长意识到了这个令人不寒而栗的事实。

双语例句

• Only gradually did it dawn on his parents that he hadn't been attending any lectures.
  但是他的父母到很晚才渐渐发现他没有去上半堂课。
• The truth began to dawn on him.
  他开始明白那个道理。
• Only by degrees did it dawn on him.
  他是慢慢才明白的。
• It happened before dawn on the day that Vertamae was to have put her then-8-year-old grandson on a flight to Chicago where his father would have been waiting.
  意外发生在黎明时分，那天维塔美本来正准备把8岁大的奥斯卡送上前往芝加哥的飞机，他父亲本来是要去接机的。
• The interior meaning of the poem finally dawn on him.
  他最终领悟了诗中隐含的深意。
• Only gradually did it dawn on us that no supplies ever came down the road.
  后来我们才恍然大悟，原来从来没有补给物资顺这条路运送下来过。
• The consequences of your actions will dawn on you sooner or later.
  你所作所为的后果迟早会显现出来的。
• It continued its fast movement and was just north of Luzon near dawn on September13th.
  它继续其快速移动，并在13日近破晓时份到达吕宋以北海域。
• Scrolls hidden away since the dawn on mankind.
  隐藏于后来被人类渐渐理解的卷轴里。
• Then Saigon's method of doing battle began to dawn on us.
  不久，西贡的作战手法渐渐显露出来。