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1.(land)to light on sth(尤指鸟类)停落在
They circled down and lighted on the ground underneath, hopping a little.它们盘旋向下, 落在地上, 跳了几步。
2.(discover)to light on sth偶然想出；意外发现
I think it was some American journalist who first lit on the idea.我想是某位美国记者第一个想出这个主意的。
She lit on an old photograph of herself.她偶然发现了自己的一张老照片。
3.(notice)to light on sth/sb(视线)落在…上
Her eyes lit on the brandy bottle that Atanas had dropped on the floor.她的目光落在了阿塔纳斯丢在地上的那个白兰地酒瓶上。