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alight

動詞

UK/əˈlaɪt/
US/əˈlaɪt/

定義 alight 動詞

exit(離開)

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)formal(正式)

    to get out of a vehicle, typically a train or bus.

    （尤指從火車或公共汽車上）下來；下車

    • The suspect alighted from the train at Euston and then travelled to Heathrow Airport.

      嫌疑犯在尤斯頓下了火車，然後前往希斯洛機場。

    • Passengers are not allowed to alight before reaching the destination.

      乘客在到達目的地之前不得下車。

    • She alighted from the bus and walked toward the station.

      她下了公車，朝車站走去。

land(降落)

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)formal(正式)

    to come down and settle on a surface after flying.

    降落；飛落

    • A bee alighted on the flower and began collecting nectar.

      一隻蜜蜂飛落在花朵上，開始採集花蜜。

    • The bird alighted gently on the branch.

      那隻鳥輕柔地降落在樹枝上。

    • A dragonfly alighted on the lily pad in the pond.

      一隻蜻蜓停落在池塘中的睡蓮葉上。

notice(注意到)

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)literary(文學性)

    to discover or unexpectedly notice something.

    發現；偶然看見；無意中發現

    • Her gaze swept across the room before alighting on an old painting on the wall.

      她的目光掃過房間，最終停留在牆上的一幅舊畫上。

    • After searching for a while, he finally alighted on the book he was looking for on the shelf.

      找了一陣子後，他終於在書架上發現了那本他一直在找的書。

    • While going through the old photo album, she alighted upon a photograph from her childhood.

      在翻閱舊相冊時，她無意中發現了一張童年的照片。

形容詞

UK/əˈlaɪt/
US/əˈlaɪt/

定義 alight 形容詞

fire(燃燒)

  1. After verb(動後形容詞)

    burning or on fire.

    燃燒的；著火的

    • He tried to start the campfire but the wood wouldn't catch alight.

      他試圖點燃營火，但木頭無法燃燒起來。

    • The dry leaves quickly caught alight.

      乾燥的樹葉很快就著火了。

    • The flames were soon alight when the spark came in contact with the flammable material.

      當火花接觸到易燃材料時，火焰很快就燃起來了。

light(明亮)

  1. After verb(動後形容詞)

    filled with light; brightly lit up.

    明亮的；被照亮的

    • During Christmas, the city was alight with festive decorations.

      在聖誕節期間，這座城市被節日裝飾點亮。

    • As night fell, the city's buildings were alight with millions of lights.

      夜幕降臨時，城市的建築物被數百萬盞燈照亮。

    • The whole town was alight with colourful lights during the festival.

      在節日期間，整個小鎮被五彩繽紛的燈光點亮。

joy(快樂)

  1. After verb(動後形容詞)literary(文學性)

    displaying a sense of excitement and happiness.

    容光煥發的；興奮的；喜悅的

    • His eyes were alight with joy after hearing about his promotion.

      聽到升職的消息後，他的眼睛因喜悅而閃閃發光。

    • Her face was alight with amusement after hearing the funny joke.

      聽到有趣的笑話後，她的臉上因愉悅而容光煥發。

    • Her face was alight with happiness when she heard the good news.

      聽到好消息時，她的臉上因幸福而容光煥發。