әˋlaIt; әˊlait | әˋlaIt; әˊlait < a.light >
<<不及物动词>>
a.light.ed, alit
1 降下; 下 (马、车等)
He alighted on his feet. 他跳下後站稳
Passengers alight from the bus one by one. 乘客一个一个地由公车下来
2 栖息
A bird alights on an branch. 一只鸟栖息在树枝上
3 ((文语.罕)) 偶遇, 偶然发现
< a.light >
<<形容词>>
1 燃烧著的
2 点燃光的, 点燃火的; 闪耀光彩的
The night sky is alight with stars. 夜空星光灿烂
Mother's face was alight with joy. 母亲的脸上闪著喜悦的光彩