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alightBrE /əˈlaɪt/NAmE /əˈlaɪt/ adjective [not before noun] on fire 燃烧;着火◆A cigarette set the dry grass alight. 一支香烟把干草点燃了。◆Her dress caught alight in the fire. 她的衣服让火烧着了。(formal) (of faces or eyes 脸或眼) showing a feeling of happiness or excitement 容光焕发;兴奋●set the ˈworld on fire(BrE also set the ˈworld alight) (informal) () to be very successful and gain the admiration of other people 大获成功;引起轰动◆He's never going to set the world on fire with his paintings. 他的绘画永远不会引起轰动。 alightBrE /əˈlaɪt/NAmE /əˈlaɪt/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they alight BrE /əˈlaɪt/ NAmE /əˈlaɪt/present simple - he / she / it alights BrE /əˈlaɪts/ NAmE /əˈlaɪts/past simple alighted BrE /əˈlaɪtɪd/ NAmE /əˈlaɪtɪd/past participle alighted BrE /əˈlaɪtɪd/ NAmE /əˈlaɪtɪd/ -ing form alighting BrE /əˈlaɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /əˈlaɪtɪŋ/(formal or literary) [I] ~ (in/on/upon sth) (of a bird or an insect 鸟或昆虫) to land in or on sth after flying to it 降落;飞落 SYN land [I] ~ (from sth) to get out of a bus, a train or other vehicle 从(公共汽车、火车等)下来 SYN get off ◆Do not alight from a moving bus. 公共汽车行驶时不要下车。 ●aˈlight on/upon sthto think of, find or notice sth, especially by chance (尤指偶然地)想到,发现,注意到◆Eventually, we alighted on the idea of seeking sponsorship. 最后我们偶然想到了寻求赞助。◆Her eyes suddenly alighted on the bundle of documents. 她的目光突然落到了这捆文件上。 |