🇬🇧🇨🇳 dew - 露 : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "dew" ("露"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Dew is the tiny drops of water you see on grass, flowers, and leaves in the early morning after a cool night, almost like the Earth got a gentle drink while you were sleeping.
The dew on the leaves made them look like they were sweating because they heard the lawn mower coming.
I told my mom the grass was crying, but she said, "Those are just dew drops, drama king."
My hair got covered in dew, so I told everyone the clouds had given me a free morning shower.
The cat walked through the dew and then acted shocked that its royal paws were slightly moist.
Dew doesn’t fall from the sky like rain; it forms when water in the air turns into tiny drops on cool surfaces—so the grass basically makes its own drink overnight.
Before sunrise, a child walked barefoot on damp grass. Each blade held a bead of dew; dew cooled toes, dew shone like tiny lights, dew trembled under breath. The child laughed, catching a drop of dew on a fingertip, then watched the dew vanish in the warm first sun and felt peaceful.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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