a division of the office of matins, early 13c., from Old French nocturne "evening service; curfew," from Medieval Latin nocturna, "group of Psalms used in the nocturns," from Latin nocturnus (see nocturnal).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. He wrote 14 styles of piano music, thereinto, nocturn is one of the most delicate one.