英：[əˈlaɪt]
美：[əˈlaɪt]
alight如何读
alight是什么意思
vi.
下来
飞落
偶然发现，碰到
降落
adj.
点着的，点亮的
烧着的，烧起的
alight变形
第三人称单数:alights
现在分词:alighting
过去式:alighted或alit
过去分词:alighted或alit
alight英英释义
verb
intransitive verb
to come down from something (such as a vehicle): such as
dismount
They alighted from the bus.
deplane
to descend from or as if from the air and come to rest : land, settle snow alighting on a roof
The bird alighted on a branch.
archaic to come by chance
adjective
chiefly British being on fire
lighted up
The sky was alight with stars.
alight词组
set alight使燃烧，使着火,◎点燃；使着火：,◎使激动，令…极其兴奋：
alight词源中文解释
"下马（等），卸下，卸下（马等）"，中古英语 alighten，源自古英语 alihtan，最初意为“减轻，卸下，拿走”，由 a- “向下，向一旁”（见 a-（1））和 lihtan “下来，变轻”（见 light（v.））组成。概念是从马或车上下来，从而使其变轻。1786年开始用于飞机（最初是气球）。相关词汇： Alighted； alighting。
alight_体育行业词汇
降落
落下来
alight词源英文解释
Verb Middle English alighten "to descend, get off (of), dismount," going back to Old English alīhtan (transitive) "to lighten, relieve," (intransitive) "to descend, get off (of)," from a-, perfective prefix + līhtan "to make lighter, descend, dismount" — more at abide, light >entry 6 Adjective Middle English alyht, alight, past participle of alighten "to set on fire, kindle, shed spiritual light on," going back to Old English alīhtan "to illuminate, light up," from a-, perfective prefix + līhtan "to shed light, set on fire" — more at abide, light >entry 3 Note: In Modern English reanalyzed as a- >entry 1 + light >entry 1, by analogy with ablaze, afire, aflame.
The first known use of alight was before the 12th century
alight儿童词典英英释义
alight1 of 2verb
to get down : dismount
to descend from the air and settle : land
the bird alighted on a twig
alight2 of 2adjective
full of light : lighted up
the sky was alight with stars
alight 例句
1 “My dear Frankenstein,” exclaimed he, “how glad I am to see you! How fortunate that you should be here at the very moment of my alighting!”
2 The other passengers in their muddy clothing and with their various trunks alighted at the Merrimack Hotel.
3 As though a single dragonfly could alight on it and trigger an avalanche that will bury them for good.
4 He extended his arm, holding out the burning golden flame, and went toward the small pile of wood she had left on the forest floor, and set the pile alight.
5 She alighted on the limb of an oak tree.
6 His face, smeared with the sticky candy, was alight with excitement.
7 The air around her seemed to shimmer with power, as if she was alight with some secret flame.
8 Returning to the candle he sets his brew alight and offers it to a nameless God in a gesture of supplication.
他回到蜡烛跟前，点燃了这个东西，并以一个祈愿的姿势把它呈献给一位无名的神。
9 Her interest was attracted to a man alighting from a gray sedan at the far curb.
她的兴趣被吸引到远处路边一个从灰色轿车里下来的男人身上,她也说不出是为什么.
10 “I saw a red dragonfly winging along and finally alighting on the wall right in front of me,” he remembered.
11 When birds alighted on my palm, I could yield my muscles under their feet and give them no base from which to fly away.
12 The paper birds swirled upward in a massive formation overhead before alighting in a great circle on the ground.
13 Oh you, sweet Spring, alight from cherub's wing.
啊，甜蜜的春天，从小天使翅上轻降。
14 He made the fire climb high in the air, as if to set the stars alight.
15 I told them that I had heard of criminals masquerading as freedom fighters, harassing innocent people and setting alight vehicles; these rogues had no place in the struggle.
16 He would then suddenly alight on the tune he really wanted to play.
他常会在那时突然想起他真正想弹的曲子。
17 On his way back he came to Ethiopia and alighted there.
18 They would not be likely to alight on the surface of the sea.
它们大概不会降落于海面上.
19 We passed through several towns, and in one, a very large one, the coach stopped; the horses were taken out, and the passengers alighted to dine.
20 A heavy purse makes alight heart.
囊中有钱心中舒畅.
alight 同义词
1 降落
descendant fallen light fall sink stoop alight on touchdown precipitation land settle come down touch down landing drop put down
5 着陆
6 燃烧
live burning lighted ignition combustion burn flame flare ignite set fire to set on fire flaming blaze
10 注意到
notice Mark register observe witness take cognizance of be apprised of take thought point out take notice of
15 闪闪发光的
incandescent molten glaring starry beamed scintillant gemmy agleam
16 偶然碰见
17 兴奋
het up loved-up excited wired manic heady exalted amped psyched rip-roaring stoked jazzed twitter electricity drama thrill excitement zest suspense exaltation zing piquancy excite stimulate electrify titillate exhilarate be get into a state be in into a state ginger up with bated breath
21 着火
ablaze aflame afire inflammation combustion light catch flame kindle ignite fire blaze inflame in a blaze burn take fire go on fire on fire catch fire ignition
22 激动
action-packed hot exciting emotional feverish trembly feverous abuzz carry-on hoo-ha heat transport tension flush sensation fermentation ferment buzz flurry tingle tremor lather excitation fluster brouhaha astir enkindle excite fever brace giddy electrify work send fire steam boil flap vibrate flutter rouse on fire wound up carry away fire up
23 停下
25 下车
29 发现
strike discovery detection onto find identify catch discover sight detect trace uncover rumble unearth suss bring to light strike upon turn up run down strike on search out sniff out
30 烧着
31 发亮
relucent aglitter irradiate brighten beam shiny twinkle burn shine glow sparkle gleam sheer lucent splendent luculent aglow gloze light polish flush kindle lighten gloss nitid vernicose lustrous ashine lucency resplend scour
32 闪光的
33 偶然发现
find light on happen on light upon stumble catch run across come upon serendipitous light blunder
35 闪闪发光
incandescent molten glaring starry beamed scintillant gemmy aglitter agleam aglint sparkle glitter sheen glisten glint spangle overgild
37 容光焕发
alight 短语相关
alight on/upon
set the world alight