alighted

英 [əˈlaɪtɪd]

美 [əˈlaɪtɪd]

v.  降落; 飞落; 从(公共汽车、火车等)下来
alight的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 燃烧着的；点亮着的
  If something isalight, it is burning.
  1. Several buildings were set alight...
     几幢大楼着了火。
  2. The gas fire was still alight.
     燃气引起的大火还在熊熊燃烧。
• ADJ （脸色、眼神因激动、高兴）熠熠放光的，闪闪发亮的
  If someone's eyes arealightor if their face isalight, the expression in their eyes or on their face shows that they are feeling a strong emotion such as excitement or happiness.
  1. Her eyes were alight with a girlish enjoyment of life...
     她的眼睛闪闪发亮，闪烁着少女般的幸福和满足。
  2. She paused and turned, her face alight with happiness.
     她停住转过身，脸上洋溢着幸福。
• VERB （鸟或昆虫）飞落，降落
  If a bird or insectalightssomewhere, it lands there.
  1. A thrush alighted on a branch of the pine tree.
     一只鸫落在松树的树枝上。
• VERB 下（火车、公共汽车等）
  When youalightfrom a train, bus, or other vehicle, you get out of it after a journey.
  1. Two men alighted from the vehicle.
     两个男人从车上下来。
• VERB 偶然发现;偶然想到;突然对…产生兴趣
  If someonealights onsomething, they suddenly see it, think of it, or take an interest in it.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• He alighted on a rare medical herb.
  他偶然找到了一种稀有的草药。
• He should have alighted at Concord and thrown his devices in Walden Pond, the lake where Thoreau swam after retreating from modern life.
  他真应该在康科德下车，然后把他的设备都扔到瓦尔登湖（WaldenPond）湖里去，也就是梭罗从现代生活退隐后游泳的湖泊。
• A pair of orioles alighted on the frisking branch of a weeping willow.
  一对黄鹂飞落在拂动着的柳树枝条上。
• A thrush had alighted on a bough not five metres away, almost at the level of their faces.
  一只鸫鸟，落在五米开外的一根枝头，差不多跟他们的脸一样高。
• He alighted on a rare book.
  他偶然发现一本稀有的书。
• Ten thousand arms waved, then alighted, then I saw forest on mountains.
  一万只手臂挥动，然后飘落，然后我看到群山上的森林。
• 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.
  我们经过几个城镇，在其中很大的一个停了下来。车夫卸了马，让乘客们下车吃饭。
• As soon as we alighted from the plane, we hurried to the front.
  我们才到，一下飞机就上前线。
• The butterfly alighted on a leaf.
  蝴蝶落在树叶上。
• There she alighted, walked for an hour, rejoined her brougham and returned home at a fast trot.
  她在那里下车，漫步一个小时，然后重新登上马车，疾驰回家。