dusk
意味
- (特に夕暮れの)たそがれ
- (ある所の)薄暗がり
例文
I'm beat. I've been working from dawn to dusk.
もう朝から晩まで働いてクタクタだよ。
At dusk, the sky is tinted with purple light.
夕暮れ時、空は紫色の光に染まっています。
When it's dusk in Germany, it's late at night in Japan.
ドイツの黄昏時は日本の深夜です。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English dosk, dusk(e) (“dusky”, adj.), from Old English dox (“dark, swarthy”), from Proto-Germanic *duskaz (“dark, smoky”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwes-, related to *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, mist, haze”). Cognate to Latin fuscus (“dark, dusky”), Sanskrit धूसर (dhūsara, “dust-colored”), Old Irish donn (“dark”). Related to dye, dust and dun (see these for more). Doublet of fuscous.