night owl

英 [ˈnaɪt aʊl]

美 [ˈnaɪt aʊl]

n.  喜欢熬夜的人; 夜猫子

牛津词典

noun

• 喜欢熬夜的人；夜猫子
  a person who enjoys staying up late at night

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 晚睡的人;夜里工作的人;夜猫子
  Anight owlis someone who regularly stays up late at night, or who prefers to work at night.
  1. The late-night parties make the hotel a haven for night owls and a hell for anyone with children.
     那些深夜派对把酒店变成了夜猫子的乐园，对于带着孩子的人们则成了地狱。

英英释义

noun

• a person who likes to be active late at night
  Synonym:nighthawknightbird

双语例句

• I'm a night owl and seldom go to bed until after midnight.
  我睡得很晚，经常半夜后才睡觉。
• Of course, I'm a night owl.
  当然可以了，我是夜猫子。
• John becomes a night owl every time the examination is coming. However, this is not a good way to learn.
  每次考试来临的时候，约翰就变成了一只夜猫子，但这并不是一个好的学习方法。
• The late-night parties make the hotel a haven for night owls and a hell for anyone with children.
  那些深夜派对把酒店变成了夜猫子的乐园，对于带着孩子的人们则成了地狱。
• Do you know if you are an early bird or a night owl, or perhaps something in between?
  你知道你早日禽或夜间猫头鹰，或许有些关系？
• My brother is a real night owl.
  我哥哥是个标准的夜猫子。
• My friend Nina often burns the midnight oil and goes to bed at daybreak. She's a night owl.
  我的朋友尼娜常常开夜车工作，天亮了才上床睡觉。她是个夜猫子。
• My wife, a true night owl, would never wake before noon on Sundays, so we used to fend for ourselves.
  我的妻子是一个真正的夜猫子，周日不到正午是绝不会醒来的。所以我们只有各顾各的肚子了。
• Yes, I'm a regular night owl.
  对，我经常是一个夜猫子。
• Sylvia: I started at 11:30. You know, I'm a night owl* cannot sleep until 12:00.
  我十一点半才开始念。你知道的，我是个夜猫子，不到十二点是睡不著的。