alight

/əˈlaɪt/
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If something is alight, it is burning. 燃烧着的

adjective [原级] 燃烧着的;闪亮的;(兴奋得)神采飞扬的

Several buildings were set alight. 几栋大楼着了火。

verb [vt. 及物动词] (鸟或虫等)飞落;从(公共汽车、火车等)下来

A thrush alighted on a branch of the pine tree. 一只画眉落在这棵松树的一根树枝上。

过去式 过去分词 现在分词
alit alit alighting
a (在) + light (点着) → 点着的
单词造句:
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The car was doused in petrol and set alight. 这辆汽车被浇上汽油点燃了。
She paused and turned, her face alight with happiness. 她停住并且转过身来,满脸洋溢着幸福。
A cigarette set the dry grass alight. 一支香烟把干草点燃了。