“alight”在英语词典中的解释及翻译

“alight”在英语词典中的解释及翻译

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alightadjective [ after verb ]

uk /əˈlaɪt/ us /əˈlaɪt/

alightverb

uk /əˈlaɪt/ us /əˈlaɪt/ old-fashioned

alight verb (GET OUT OF)

[ I ] formal to get out of a vehicle, especially a train or bus:

The suspect alighted from the train at Euston and proceeded to Heathrow.

alight verb (LAND ON)

[ I + adv/prep ] formal to land on something:

A butterfly alighted gently on the flower.

[ I + adv/prep ] literary to find or unexpectedly see something:

As she glanced round the room her eyes alighted upon a small child.
I spent an hour in the bookshop before alighting on the perfect present.

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“alight”在美式英语词典中的解释及翻译

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alightverb [ I ]

us /əˈlɑɪt/

alight verb [ I ] (GET OUT)

to get out of a vehicle:

He helped her alight from the train.

alight verb [ I ] (TO LAND)

to come down from the air and land:

The butterfly alighted on a flower.

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