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

• 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。
• 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。
• Yes, I am a night owl.
  是的，我是个夜猫子。
• If you are a "night owl", sleep a bit later;
  如果你是“夜猫子”，就睡得迟些；
• 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。
• He is a night owl who rarely goes to sleep before two o'clock in the morning.
  他是一个夜猫子，很很少在凌晨两点之前上床睡觉。
• I don't often, as I'm not a night owl.
  我并不是很经常去，因为我并不是一个夜猫子。
• We talk about which kinds of person you are this afternoon, an early bird or a night owl.
  下午英语课，我们在讨论你是个早起的鸟儿呢，还是只夜猫子呢？
• As a night owl, I'd rather stay up late reading briefings and working on speeches after everybody has gone to bed anyway.
  作为一个夜猫子，我宁愿在其他人都上床后熬夜看简报、准备演讲。
• 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。