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day



1 đgt. Quay đi hướng khác: Day lưng lại; Day mặt vào phía trong.

2 đgt. Dùng ngón tay hay ngón chân ấn mạnh và đưa đi đưa lại: Day thái đương; Day con giun.



[day]
động từ.
to turn.
day lại thình lình
to turn short.
to face; to front.
nhà day mặt về phía Nam
the house faces south.
to squeeze; compress
day tay nắm miệng
clench one's teeth, hands, fists, shake one's fist


day S1 W1 /deɪ/ BrE AmE noun
[Word Family: noun: ↑day, ↑midday; adverb: ↑daily; adjective: ↑daily]
[Language: Old English; Origin: dæg]
1. 24 HOURS [countable] a period of 24 hours:
We spent three days in Paris.
‘What day is it today?’ ‘Friday.’
He left two days ago.
I’ll call you in a couple of days.
on a ... day
We’ll have to hold the party on a different day.
(on) that/the following/the previous day (=during a particular day)
What really happened on that day so long ago?
Over 10,000 soldiers died on that one day in January.
The following day, a letter arrived.
I saw Jane the day before yesterday.
We’re leaving for New York the day after tomorrow.
I got an email from Sue the other day (=a few days ago).
Women generally use up about 2,000 calories a day (=each day).
2. NOT NIGHT [uncountable and countable] the period of time between when it gets light in the morning and when it gets dark OPP night:
She only leaves her house during the day.
It was a cold blustery day.
Kept in that dark cell, I could no longer tell whether it was day or night.
on a ... day
She first met Steve on a cold but sunny day in March.
by day (=during the day)
Owls usually sleep by day and hunt by night.
The day dawned (=started) bright and clear.
3. WHEN YOU ARE AWAKE [countable usually singular] the time during the day when you are awake and active:
His day begins at six.
Jackie starts the day with a few gentle exercises.
Sometimes I feel I just can’t face another day.
It’s been a long day (=used when you have been awake and busy for a long time).
all day (long) (=during the whole time you are awake)
I’ve been studying all day. I’m beat!
Do not say ‘all the day’. Say all day.
4. TIME AT WORK [countable] the time you spend doing your job during a 24-hour period:
I work a ten-hour day.
Rail workers are campaigning for a shorter working day.
I’ve got a day off (=a day when I do not have to go to work) tomorrow.
5. PAST [countable] used to talk about a time in the past:
I knew him pretty well from his days as a DJ in the Bounty Club (=from when he was a DJ).
I always used to do the cooking in the early days of our marriage.
Not much was known about the dangers of smoking in those days (=then).
They were very much opposed to the government of the day (=that existed then).
One day (=on a day in the past), a mysterious stranger called at the house.
From day one (=from the beginning), I knew I wouldn’t get on with him.
In my day (=in the past, when I was young), kids used to have some respect for their elders.
in sb’s student/army/childhood etc days (=in the past when someone was a student etc)
I used to run six miles a day in my army days.
those were the days spoken (=used to talk about a time in the past you think was better than now)
We used to stay in bed all morning and party all night. Those were the days!
6. NOW [countable] used to talk about the situation that exists now:
I don’t do much exercise these days (=now).
It’s incredible that such attitudes still exist in this day and age (=used to express disapproval that something still exists now).
To this day (=until and including now), he denies any involvement in the crime.
up to/until/to the present day (=until and including now)
This tradition has continued right up until the present day.
7. FUTURE [countable] used to talk about a time in the future
one day/some day (=some time in the future)
I’d like to go and visit the States one day.
Some day we might get him to see sense.
One of these days (=some time soon) I’m going to walk right out of here and never come back.
Kelly’s expecting the baby any day now (=very soon).
The day will come (=the time will come) when he won’t be able to care for himself any more.
8. sb’s/sth’s day a successful period of time in someone’s life or in something’s existence:
My uncle was a famous radio personality in his day (=at the time he was most successful).
Don’t be too disappointed you didn’t win – your day will come (=you will be successful in the future).
Game shows like that have had their day (=were successful in the past, but are not any more).
9. Independence/election/Christmas etc day a day on which a particular event or celebration takes place:
Rioting broke out just three days before polling day.
10. five/three/nine etc years to the day exactly five years etc:
It’s two years to the day since he died.
11. sb’s days someone’s life:
She ended her days in poverty.
12. sb’s/sth’s days are numbered used to say that someone or something will not exist for much longer:
It seems that the hospital’s days are numbered.
13. day after day (also day in day out) continuously for a long time in a way that is annoying or boring:
I couldn’t stand sitting at a desk day after day.
14. from day to day (also from one day to the next) if a situation changes from day to day or from one day to the next, it changes often:
I never know from day to day what I’m going to be doing.
His moods swung wildly from one day to the next. ⇨ ↑day-to-day, ⇨ live from day to day at ↑live1(5)
15. day by day slowly and gradually:
Her health was improving day by day.
16. night and day (also day and night) all the time SYN continuously:
Being together night and day can put a great pressure on any relationship.
17. day out especially British English a trip you make for pleasure on a particular day:
A visit to the caves makes a fascinating and exciting day out for all the family.
18. have an off day to be less successful or happy than usual, for no particular reason:
Even the greatest athletes have their off days.
19. make sb’s day to make someone very happy:
Hearing her voice on the phone really made my day.
20. soup/dish/fish etc of the day a soup, meal etc that a restaurant serves on a particular day in addition to the meals they always offer
21. be all in a day’s work if something difficult, unpleasant, or unusual is all in a day’s work for someone, it is a normal part of their job
22. take each day as it comes (also take it one day at a time) to deal with something as it happens and not worry about the future:
Since I had the accident, I’ve learned to take each day as it comes.
23. the day of reckoning a time when you have to deal with the bad results of something you did in the past
• • •
SPOKEN PHRASES
24. it’s (just) one of those days used to say that everything seems to be going wrong
25. it’s not sb’s day used when several unpleasant things have happened to someone in one day:
It wasn’t Chris’s day – he overslept and then his car broke down.
26. make a day of it British English to spend all day doing something for pleasure:
If the weather’s nice, we’ll make a day of it and take a picnic.
27. make my day used when warning someone that if they try to do something, you will enjoy stopping, defeating, or punishing them etc. This phrase was made popular by Clint Eastwood in the film ‘Dirty Harry’.
28. that’ll be the day used to say that you think something is very unlikely to happen:
‘Bill says he’s going to start going to the gym.’ ‘That’ll be the day!’
29. I/we don’t have all day used to say that you want someone to do something faster because you do not have enough time to wait for them to finish:
Hurry up! I haven’t got all day!
30. it’s not every day (that) used to say that something does not happen often and is therefore very special:
Let’s go out and celebrate. After all, it’s not every day you get a new job.
31. back in the day a long time ago, when you were much younger
32. be on days to work during the day at a job you sometimes have to do at night:
I’m on days this week.
33. 40/50/60 etc if he’s/she’s a day used to emphasize that someone is at least as old as you are saying:
She’s ninety if she’s a day.
at the end of the day at ↑end1(12), ⇨ call it a day at ↑call1(10), ⇨ carry the day at ↑carry1(22), ⇨ the early days at ↑early1(1), ⇨ every dog (has) its day at ↑dog1(11), ⇨ the good old days at ↑old(8), ⇨ ↑half day, ⇨ have a field day at ↑field day(1), ⇨ it’s early days at ↑early1(3), ⇨ it’s (a little) late in the day at ↑late1(8), ⇨ it’s sb’s lucky day at ↑lucky(5), ⇨ (live to) see the day at ↑see1(23), ⇨ name the day at ↑name2(6), ⇨ ↑open day, ⇨ save the day at ↑save1(12), ⇨ ↑speech day, ↑sports day
• • •
COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 1)
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + day
every/each day The museum is open to visitors every day.
the same day Similar student protests took place on the same day in other towns.
the next/the following day (=the day after something happened in the past) The story was in the newspaper the following day.
the previous day (=the day before something happened in the past) I had been to the doctor the previous day.
a big day (=a day when something important is arranged to take place) Just before the big day the team was training 6 days a week.
a holy day Friday is the Muslim holy day.
a historic day (=a day when an event that is historically important happens) This was a historic day for the space program.
a school day (=a day when children go to school) It’s a school day tomorrow, so you need an early night.
election/market etc day (=the day when an election, market etc takes place) Wednesday is market day in Oxford.
Christmas/Easter/Independence etc Day What day of the week is Christmas Day this year?
sb’s wedding day (=the day when someone gets married) She wanted everything to be perfect for her wedding day.
phrases
the day before yesterday We arrived in France the day before yesterday.
the day after tomorrow How about meeting for lunch the day after tomorrow?
the other day (=a few days ago) Mark called the other day.
24 hours a day (=during the whole day and night) In Cairo, the streets are busy 24 hours a day.
$15/5 grams/50 etc per day (=used when saying how much someone earns or is paid each day) They get about £45 per day.
• • •
COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 3)
adjectives
a good day (=in which things have happened in the way you want) Have you had a good day at work?
a bad day (=in which things have happened in a way you do not want) I’ve had a really bad day !
a nice/lovely/happy day (=enjoyable) We’ve had a lovely day at the beach.
a beautiful/lovely/glorious day (=with very nice weather) It was a beautiful day yesterday, wasn’t it?
a hard day (=difficult and tiring) Sit down – you look as though you’ve had a hard day.
a long day I got up at 5 this morning so it’s been a long day.
verbs
have a good/bad/long etc day Simon looked as if he’d had a bad day at the office.
spend the day doing something I spent the day shopping with my friends.
start the day (=do something at the beginning of a day) You should start the day with a good breakfast.
end the day (=do something at the end of a day) We ended the day at a little restaurant by the beach.
phrases
have a nice/good day! spoken (=used when saying goodbye to someone in a friendly way) Bye Sam! Have a good day!

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day

The sun is up during the day.

[dei]
danh từ
ban ngày
the sun gives us light during the day
ban ngày mặt trời cho ta ánh sáng
it was broad day
trời đã sáng rõ
when I woke up, it was already day
khi tôi thức dậy thì trời đã sáng
in the blaze of day; in the full light of day
giữa ban ngày
as clear as day
rõ như ban ngày
the eye of day
mặt trời
thời gian 24 giờ; ngày
there are seven days in a week
một tuần có bảy ngày
I saw Tom three days ago
tôi gặp Tom cách đây ba ngày
I'll see Mary in a few days
vài ngày nữa tôi sẽ gặp Mary
What day of the week is it? - It's Monday
Hôm nay thứ mấy? - Thứ hai
I've done a good day's work
tôi đã có một ngày làm việc tốt
have you had a hard day at the office?
ngày hôm nay anh làm việc ở văn phòng có vất vả lắm không?
her working day is seven hours
ngày làm việc của cô ta là bảy tiếng
the employees are demanding a six-hour day and five-day week
người làm thuê đang đòi ngày làm việc sáu tiếng và tuần làm việc năm ngày
at break of day
lúc bình minh, lúc rạng đông
solar (astronomical, nautical) day
ngày mặt trời (tính từ 12 giờ trưa);
civil day
ngày thường (tính từ 12 giờ đêm)
every other day
hai ngày một lần
the day after tomorow
ngày mốt, ngày kia
if today is Wednesday, the day after tomorrow will be Friday
nếu hôm nay thứ tư thì ngày mốt là thứ sáu
the day before yesterday
hôm kia
if today is Wednesday, the day before yesterday was Monday
nếu hôm nay thứ tư thì hôm kia là thứ hai
one day; some day
một ngày nào đó (trong tương lai)
one day I'll get my revenge
một ngày nào đó, tôi sẽ trả được thù
some day I'll come back and marry her
một ngày nào đó, tôi sẽ trở lại và cưới cô ấy
one of those days
một ngày khó chịu hoặc không may
I've had one of those days: My train was late and I lost my wallet
Tôi đã có một ngày đặc biệt đen đủi: Tàu đến muộn và tôi lại đánh mất ví
one of these (fine) days
chẳng bao lâu nữa
one of these days he'll realize what a fool he's been
rồi nó sẽ sớm nhận ra là nó đã ngu ngốc đến mức nào
one fine day
xem fine
the other day
gần đây; hôm nọ
I saw her only the other day
tôi vừa mới thấy cô ta hôm nọ
day in, day out
tất cả mọi ngày (không trừ ngày nào); ngày ngày
Day in, day out, no matter what the weather is like, she walks ten miles
Bất kể thời tiết thế nào, ngày ngày cô ta vẫn đi bộ mười dặm
day by day
theo thời gian trôi đi, ngày lại ngày
day by day, she learnt more about her job
ngày lại ngày, cô ta càng hiểu thêm về công việc của mình
day after day
trong nhiều ngày; liên tục; ngày này qua ngày khác
day after day, she waited in vain for him to telephone her
ngày này qua ngày khác, cô ta đã uổngcông đợi anh ấy gọi điện thoại tới
from day to day; from one day to the next
trong một thời gian ngắn; ngày một ngày hai
things change from day to day
tình hình thay đổi từng ngày
you don't know what his mood will be from day to day
anh không biết tính tình hắn sáng nắng chiều mưa thế nào đâu
all day long
suốt ngày
every day
mỗi ngày; hằng ngày
three times a day
mỗi ngày ba lần
far in the day
gần hết ngày, đã xế chiều
day of rest
ngày nghỉ
day out
ngày đi chơi
at-home day
ngày tiếp khách ở nhà
this day week
ngày này tuần trước; ngày này tuần sau
this day month
ngày này tháng trước; ngày này tháng sau
this day fortnight
ngày này hai tuần trước, ngày này hai tuần sau
the International Women's Day
ngày Quốc tế phụ nữ (8 / 3)
the International Children's Day
ngày Quốc tế thiếu nhi (1 / 6)
(số nhiều) thời kỳ, thời đại, thời buổi
these days
bây giờ; dạo này
in days of old/ in the old days
thời xưa
in the school days
thời còn đi học, thuở còn cắp sách đến trường
in his younger days
thời ông ta còn trẻ
in the days of Queen Victoria
thời Nữ hoàng Victoria
one's early days
thời kỳ thơ ấu
ngày thi đấu, ngày giao chiến; sự chiến thắng, sự thắng lợi
to carry/win the day
thắng, thắng trận
to lose the day
thua, thua trận
(địa lý,địa chất) mặt ngoài; vỉa nằm sát mặt đất
as the day is long
đặc biệt, vô hạn, vô cùng, hết sức
to be as happy as the day is long
vô cùng sung sướng
to be as industrious as the day is long
hết sức cần cù
all in a day's work
phần của công việc hàng ngày
injecting animals is all in a day's work for a vet
tiêm chủng cho súc vật là công việc hàng ngày của một bác sĩ thú y
at the end of a day
xem end
by day/night
vào ban ngày/ban đêm
the fugitives travelled by night and rested by day
những kẻ đào tẩu đêm đi ngày nghỉ
to call it a day
xem call
a day of reckoning
ngày tính sổ; ngày đền tội
somebody's days are numbered
ai sắp chết/thất bại/thất sủng
he has a serious illness and his days are numbered
ông ấy ốm nặng và sắp chết đến nơi rồi
every dog has his/its day
(tục ngữ) không ai giàu ba họ, không ai khó ba đời
to fall on evil days
xem evil
the good/bad old days
xem old
to have had one's day
không còn thành công/hùng mạnh nữa; hết thời
to have seen/known better days
xem better
high days and holidays
lễ hội và những dịp đặc biệt; những dịp hội hè đình đám
if he's a day
(về tuổi của ai) chí ít
he's eighty if he's a day
chí ít ông ấy cũng đã 80 tuổi
in all one's born days
xem born
in this day and age
ngày nay
in one's days
trong thời hưng thịnh/phát đạt
in his day, he was a very influential politician
trong thời hưng thịnh của mình, ông ta là một chính khách rất có thế lực
it's not somebody's day
ai đặc biệt xui xẻo, không may
to make somebody's day
làm cho ai sung sướng
late in the day
xem late
the livelong day/night
xem livelong
a nine days' wonder
người hoặc vật thu hút sự chú ý trong một thời gian ngắn rồi chóng bị quên đi
as a pop star, she was a nine days' wonder: she only made one successful record
là một ngôi sao nhạc pop, cô ta chỉ nổi tiếng nhất thời: cô ta chỉ có duy nhất một đĩa hát thành công
the order of the day
xem order
to pass the time of day
xem pass
peep of day
xem peep
the present day
xem present
a red-letter day
xem red
Rome was not built in a day
không phải một sớm một chiều mà đạt được mục đích
salad days
xem salad
to save something for a rainy day
xem rainy
that'll be the day
điều đó không chắc xảy ra
those were the days
thời gian sung sướng/tốt đẹp hơn
to the day
một cách chính xác
to this day
đến tận bây giờ
to turn night into day
xem night
to come a day before the fair
đến sớm (không bỏ lỡ cơ hội)
to come a day after the fair
đến muộn (bỏ lỡ mất cơ hội)
the creature of a day
cái phù du, cái nhất thời; người nổi tiếng một thời
to end (close) one's days
chết
to keep one's day
đúng hẹn
to know the time of day
tỉnh táo; khôn ngoan, láu cá
men of the day
những người của thời cuộc
to name the days
(xem) name


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