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 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。
• They alighted on the floor, quite unashamed of themselves, and the youngest one had already forgotten his home.
  他们落到了地板上，一点也不懂得惭愧，最小的一个，甚至忘记了他的这个家。
• I alighted just the book I needed in the library.
  我在图书馆碰巧遇上我正在找的那本书。
• 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。
• Two men alighted from the vehicle.
  两个男人从车上下来。
• The hawk flew back and forth a few times, and then alighted among the rocks by the spring.
  这只鹰前前后后飞了好几个来回，然后落在泉水旁边的岩石上。
• After winning the match, their faces were alighted with happiness and excitement.
  比赛获胜后，他们的脸上露出幸福而激动的光辉。
• Her wings would scarcely carry her now, but in reply she alighted on his shoulder and gave his nose a loving bite.
  叮叮铃的翅膀已经托不起她了，为了回答，她落到了彼得的肩上，在他的下巴上亲热地咬了一口。
• He alighted on a rare medical herb.
  他偶然找到了一种稀有的草药。
• As he alighted, he thought he saw his father's pale face behind the curtain of the count's bedroom.
  当他下马的时候，他好象从伯爵卧室的窗帘后面看到了他父亲那张苍白的脸。