名詞 eve:

1. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
2. the day before
3. the period immediately before something
4. the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
   同義詞：evening, even, eventide

1. He gave up on the eve of success.
   他在大功告成之前放棄了。
2. The Devil tempted Adam and Eve.
   魔鬼誘惑了亞當和夏娃。
3. Eve tempted Adam and he fell.
   夏娃誘惑亞當，結(jié)果他犯了罪。
4. What will they do on Christmas Eve?
   他們在圣誕夜將做什么事？
5. The last volume of Modern History goes down to the eve of the Great October Socialist Revolution.
   ＜現(xiàn)代史＞的最后一卷寫到偉大的十月社會主義革命的前夕。
6. Preparing for the Christmas Eve feast makes me at my wit's end.
   籌辦圣誕宴會簡直使我智窮才竭。
7. Eve was cutting the grass, and meanwhile Adam was planting roses.
   夏娃在剪草，亞當種玫瑰。
8. We went to the church to celebrate Christmas Eve.
   我們?nèi)ソ烫脩c祝圣誕前夕。

eve

n.（名詞）
The evening or day preceding a special day, such as a holiday.
前夕，前夜：一個特殊日子的前夕、前夜，如假日
The period immediately preceding a certain event:
前夕：重要事件的前夕：
例句：
the eve of war.
戰(zhàn)爭前夕

Evening.
傍晚

來源：
Middle English eve
中古英語 eve
variant of even * see even 2
even *參見 even2的變體