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单词 alight
释义 alight 1 AHD[ə-lītʹ] D.J.[əˈlaɪt]K.K.[əˈlaɪt]v.intr.(不及物动词)a.light.ed a.lit [ə-lĭtʹ] a.light.ing, a.lights
    1. To come down and settle, as after flight:下来,飞落:下来并停住,如飞行之后:a sparrow alighting on a branch.一只麻雀停在树枝上
    1. To set down, as from a vehicle; dismount:走下来:如从交通工具上走下来;下车:The queen alighted from the carriage.女王从马车上下来
    1. To come by chance:偶然发现:因某种机缘而凑巧碰到:alight on a happy solution.偶然发现一个皆大欢喜的解决方法
Etymology语源
    1. Middle English alighten 中古英语 alighten
    1. from Old English ālīhtan 源自 古英语 ālīhtan
    1. ā- [intensive pref.] ā- [强调性前缀]
    1. līhtan [to relieve of a burden] from līht [light] * see light 2līhtan [卸掉一个包袱] 源自 līht [轻的] * 参见 light2

alight 2 AHD[ə-lītʹ] D.J.[əˈlaɪt]K.K.[əˈlaɪt]adj.(形容词)
    1. Burning; lighted:燃烧着的;点着的:The discarded match was still alight.丢弃的火柴仍在燃烧
    1. Illuminated:点亮的:The sky was alight with millions of stars.成千上万颗星星照亮了天空
Etymology语源
    1. Middle English [past participle of] alighten [to set on fire] 中古英语 alighten的过去分词 [放火]
    1. from Old English ālīhtan [to illuminate] 源自 古英语 ālīhtan [点亮]
    1. ā- [intensive pref.] ā- [强调性前缀]
    1. līhtan [to shine] from lēoht [a light] * see light 1līhtan [照耀] 源自 lēoht [一线光亮] * 参见 light1
Related Forms继承用法alightʹ adv.(副词)
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