alight

英[ə'laɪt] 美[ə'laɪt]
  • v. 落下；走下；<古>偶然发现
  • adj. 燃烧的；（因激动或幸福而脸上或眼睛）发亮的；明亮的
alighted/alit alighted/alit alighting alights
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星级词汇:
  • aliasing n.图形失真；声音失真

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. lighted up by or as by fire or flame;

    "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"
    "even the car's tires were aflame"
    "a night aflare with fireworks"
    "candles alight on the tables"
    "houses on fire"

Verb:
  1. to come to rest, settle;

    "Misfortune lighted upon him"

  2. come down;

    "the birds alighted"

双语例句

1. Her eyes were alight with a girlish enjoyment of life.
她的眼睛闪闪发亮，闪烁着少女般的幸福和满足。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She paused and turned, her face alight with happiness.
她停住转过身，脸上洋溢着幸福。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Several buildings were set alight.
几幢大楼着了火。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The gas fire was still alight.
燃气引起的大火还在熊熊燃烧。

来自柯林斯例句

5. A cigarette set the dry grass alight .
一支香烟把干草点燃了。

来自《权威词典》

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. An airplane alighted on the airdrome.
      一架飞机在机场着陆。
    2. She will alight from the fiacre.
      她将走下马车。
    3. Passengers should not alight from the train until it has stopped.
      火车停车以前乘客不应下车。
    4. He alighted on a rare medical herb.
      他偶然找到了一种稀有的草药。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The car was doused in petrol and set alight.
      这辆汽车被浇上汽油点燃了。
    2. The firewood was so wet that we couldn't get it alight.
      木柴太湿，点不着。
    3. Her face was alight with happiness.
      她脸上闪耀着喜悦的光辉。
    4. The house was alight with candles.
      屋子里点着蜡烛，亮堂堂的。

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