Dawn patrol
含义: Surfing at first light, before the crowds arrive — the most prized session of the day.
Dawn patrol means getting up before sunrise to surf. It's considered the best time to surf: the water is glassy, the crowds are thin, and the conditions are often ideal. In California surf culture, doing dawn patrol is a mark of dedication and a quasi-spiritual ritual. It also extends to any early-morning activity done with commitment.
例句
- I'm setting my alarm for 5 AM — dawn patrol at Trestles tomorrow. 明天去Trestles做dawn patrol,我把闹钟定在早上5点。Pongo la alarma a las 5 de la mañana — mañana dawn patrol en Trestles.明日トレッスルズでドーンパトロールだから、朝5時にアラームセットするよ。내일 트레슬즈에서 돈 패트롤이니까 알람 5시로 맞춰야지.
- Dawn patrol was worth it — the waves were perfect and nobody was out. Dawn patrol太值了——浪完美而且一个人都没有。El dawn patrol mereció la pena — las olas eran perfectas y no había nadie.ドーンパトロールは価値があった — 波は完璧で誰もいなかった。돈 패트롤은 그만한 가치가 있었어 — 파도는 완벽했고 아무도 없었어.
- She does dawn patrol every morning before work. 她每天早上上班前都做dawn patrol。Ella hace dawn patrol cada mañana antes de ir a trabajar.彼女は毎朝仕事前にドーンパトロールしてるんだ。그녀는 매일 아침 출근 전에 돈 패트롤을 해.
发音
用法指南
语境: surfing, early morning, dedication
语气: committed, stoked
✓ 正确说法
- Dawn patrol tomorrow? I'll pick you up at five.明天dawn patrol?我五点来接你。¿Dawn patrol mañana? Te recojo a las cinco.明日ドーンパトロールする?5時に迎えに行くよ。내일 돈 패트롤 할래? 5시에 데리러 갈게.
- Nothing beats a dawn patrol session.没什么比得上一次dawn patrol。Nada supera una sesión de dawn patrol.ドーンパトロールのセッションに勝るものはないね。돈 패트롤 세션만큼 좋은 건 없어.
✗ 错误说法
- Dawn patrol specifically means at sunrise — surfing at 10 AM is not dawn patrolDawn patrol专指日出时分——上午10点去冲浪不叫dawn patrolDawn patrol se refiere específicamente al amanecer — surfear a las 10 de la mañana no es dawn patrolドーンパトロールは特に日の出時のこと — 午前10時のサーフィンはドーンパトロールではない돈 패트롤은 구체적으로 일출 시간을 의미한다 — 오전 10시 서핑은 돈 패트롤이 아니다
起源与历史
Borrowed from military terminology (early morning patrols) and adapted by California surfers in the 1960s-70s. The concept reflects surfing's blend of athleticism and spirituality — greeting the day in the ocean.
文化背景
Era: 1960s
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Regional notes: California coastal communities — surf culture
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