Autumnal

(adj.) of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn; 'the autumnal equinox'; 'autumnal fruits' .

(adj.) characteristic of late maturity verging on decline; 'a serene autumnal mood' .

整理:雷蒙德

• The Babylonian astr onomers also observed that the successive vernal (or autumnal) equinoxes follow each other at intervals of a few seconds less than a year. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Draw your chair up and hand me my violin, for the only problem we have still to solve is how to while away these bleak autumnal evenings. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Not a pleasant symptom to remark, be it what it might, at dear Lady Verinder's age, and with dear Lady Verinder's autumnal exuberance of figure. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The next evening therefore, though the autumnal change had brought on cold and rain, Adrian and Idris entered my cottage. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She stood silent, gazing away from him down the autumnal stretch of the deserted lane. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The aspect of the country had so far changed, that it had been impossible to enter on the task of sowing seed, and other autumnal labours. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

手打:马吉