English-Thai Dictionary

sunset

N พระอาทิตย์ ตก  pare-ar-tid-tok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SUNSET, SUNSETTING

n.[sun and set. ] The descent of the sun below the horizon; or the time when the sun sets; evening.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUNSET; SUNSETTING

SUNSET; SUNSETTING Sun "set ", Sun "set `ting, n.

 

1. The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively. 'T is the sunset of life gives me mystical lore. Campbell.

 

2. Hence, the region where the sun sets; the west. Sunset shell (Zoöl.), a West Indian marine bivalve (Tellina radiata ) having a smooth shell marked with radiating bands of varied colors resembling those seen at sunset or before sunrise; -- called also rising sun.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sunset

sun set |ˈsənˌset ˈsənˌsɛt | ▶noun [ in sing. ] the time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades: sunset was still a couple of hours away. • the colors and light visible in the sky on an occasion of the sun's disappearance in the evening, considered as a view or spectacle: a blue and gold sunset. • a period of decline, esp. the last years of a person's life: the sunset of his life.

 

Sunset Boulevard

Sun set Boul e vard |sʌnsetˈbuːləvɑːd | a road that links the center of Los Angeles with the Pacific Ocean 30 miles (48 km ) to the west. The eastern section between Fairfax Avenue and Beverly Hills is known as Sunset Strip.

 

sunset industry

sun set in dus try |ˈsənˌsɛt ˈɪndəstri | ▶noun an old and declining industry.

 

sunset law

sun set law ▶noun Law a law that automatically terminates a regulatory agency, board, or function of government on a certain date, unless renewed: in accordance with the state sunset law, the act sets the expiration date for the committee three years after the date of its creation.

 

sunset provision

sun set pro vi sion ▶noun a stipulation that an agency or program be disbanded or terminated at the end of a fixed period unless it is formally renewed.

 

sunset shell

sun ¦set shell ▶noun a burrowing bivalve mollusc with a long oval shell which (in some kinds ) is pinkish with ray-like markings. ●Genus Gari, family Psammobiidae (or Sanguinolariidae ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

sunset

sun ¦set |ˈsʌnsɛt | ▶noun the time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades: sunset was still a couple of hours away. • the colours and light visible in the sky on an occasion of the sun's disappearance in the evening, considered as a view or spectacle: a blue and gold sunset. • a period of decline, especially the last years of a person's life: the sunset of his life.

 

Sunset Boulevard

Sun set Boul e vard |sʌnsetˈbuːləvɑːd | a road that links the center of Los Angeles with the Pacific Ocean 30 miles (48 km ) to the west. The eastern section between Fairfax Avenue and Beverly Hills is known as Sunset Strip.

 

sunset industry

sun ¦set in |dus |try ▶noun an old and declining industry.

 

sunset law

sun set law ▶noun Law a law that automatically terminates a regulatory agency, board, or function of government on a certain date, unless renewed: in accordance with the state sunset law, the act sets the expiration date for the committee three years after the date of its creation.

 

sunset provision

sun ¦set pro |vi ¦sion ▶noun N. Amer. a stipulation that an agency or programme be disbanded or terminated at the end of a fixed period unless it is formally renewed.

 

sunset shell

sun ¦set shell ▶noun a burrowing bivalve mollusc with a long oval shell which (in some kinds ) is pinkish with ray-like markings. ●Genus Gari, family Psammobiidae (or Sanguinolariidae ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sunset

sunset noun the blossoms close at sunset: sundown, nightfall, close of day, twilight, dusk, evening; literary eventide, gloaming.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sunset

sunset noun strolling along the beach at sunset: nightfall, close of day, twilight, dusk, evening, half-light; N. Amer. sundown; literary eventide, gloaming, vesper.

 

French Dictionary

sunset clause

sunset clause FORME FAUTIVE Anglicisme pour clause de temporisation.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sunset

sun set /sʌ́nsèt /名詞 複 ～s /-ts /1 U 日没 (の時刻 ), 日暮れ時 (↔sunrise )▸ at [before ] sunset 日没時に [前に ]2 C U 夕焼け (空 )▸ watch a beautiful sunset きれいな夕焼けを眺める 3 U 末期 (end ); 晩年 , 衰退期 ▸ the sunset of the Roman Empire ローマ帝国の末期 ～́ ì ndustry 斜陽産業 (↔sunrise industry ).～́ l à w ｟米 ｠行政改革促進法 .