alight
/əˈlaɪt/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
vi. 下来;飞落
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- 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。
- The car was doused in petrol and set alight. 这辆汽车被浇上汽油点燃了。