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autumn

/ˈɔːtəm/

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1 · noun

The season after summer and before winter.

夏天之后、冬天之前的季节。

Autumn is common in British English; fall is also common in American English.

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The path becomes colorful in autumn.

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秋天这条小路会变得色彩丰富。

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秋天 — The season after summer and before winter.