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light的中文翻譯是什麼意思

light

US/laɪt/
UK/laɪt/

n. 光; 發光體; 點火物; 眼光; 亮色; 窗

v. 照亮; 點燃; 用光指引

adj. 天色亮的; 光線充足的; 淺色的; 輕便的; 輕的; 輕柔的; 輕鬆的; 少量的; 愉快的; 不嚴肅的; 清淡的; 鬆軟的; 低度酒的; 易醒的

light的柯林斯釋義

N-UNCOUNT光；光線；光亮

Light is the brightness that lets you see things. Light comes from sources such as the sun, moon, lamps, and fire.

  • Cracks of light filtered through the shutters...

    斑駁的光線透過百葉窗照射進來。

  • Light and water in embassy buildings were cut off...

    大使館內的水電都被切斷了。

N-COUNT發光體；光源；（電）燈

A light is something such as an electric lamp which produces light.

  • The janitor comes round to turn the lights out...

    看門人巡視一圈，把燈熄滅。

  • You get into the music, the lights and the people around you.

    你融入到音樂、燈光以及身邊的人群中。

N-PLURAL交通訊號燈；紅綠燈

You can use lights to refer to a set of traffic lights.

  • ...the heavy city traffic with its endless delays at lights and crossings.

    在交通燈和十字路口前長久等待的擁堵的城市車流

VERB照亮；照耀

If a place or object is lit by something, it has light shining on it.

  • It was dark and a giant moon lit the road so brightly you could see the landscape clearly...

    天黑了，一輪巨大的月亮把道路照得通明，周圍的景物可以看得一清二楚。

  • The room was lit by only the one light...

    房間裡僅靠這一盞燈照明。

ADJ-GRADED（清晨或黃昏）天色亮的

If it is light, the sun is providing light at the beginning or end of the day.

  • It was still light when we arrived at Lalong Creek...

    我們到達拉隆溪時天還沒黑。

  • He would often rise as soon as it was light and go into the garden.

    他經常天一亮就起床去花園。

ADJ-GRADED（自然）光線充足的

If a room or building is light, it has a lot of natural light in it, for example because it has large windows.

  • It is a light room with tall windows...

    這間房有高大的窗子，光線充足。

  • Her house is light and airy, crisp and clean.

    她的房子光線充足，空氣流通，清新整潔。

V-ERG點燃；點著

If you light something such as a cigarette or fire, or if it lights, it starts burning.

  • Stephen hunched down to light a cigarette...

    斯蒂芬弓著身子點燃一支菸。

  • If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.

    要是木炭確實著不了的話，使用一種特殊的液體噴劑，再用長木片將其點燃。

N-SING（火柴、打火機等）點火物

If someone asks you for a light, they want a match or cigarette lighter so they can start smoking.

  • Have you got a light anybody?

    你們誰有火嗎？

N-COUNT角度；（事物呈現的）狀態

If something is presented in a particular light, it is presented so that you think about it in a particular way or so that it appears to be of a particular nature.

  • He has worked hard in recent months to portray New York in a better light.

    最近幾個月裡他努力從更積極的角度來描繪紐約。

N-SING影響

You can refer to the type of influence that something has on situations, people, or things as the light of that situation, person, or thing.

  • ...the harsh light of reality.

    現實嚴酷的一面

N-PLURAL眼光；（個人的）觀點，標準

You say that something is done or is acceptable according to someone's lights when you mean that it is done or is acceptable according to their own ideas and standards.

  • They can get on with running the school system according to their own lights and in their own interests.

    他們可以繼續按照自己的想法，依據自己的利益來管理學校系統。

N-SING眼神；目光

If there is a light in someone's eyes, there is an expression in their eyes that shows you the mood they are in or what they are thinking about.

  • I remembered the curious expectant light in his eyes.

    我記得他眼裡那好奇而期待的目光。

PHRASE顯露；揭露；為人所知

If something comes to light or is brought to light, it becomes obvious or is made known to a lot of people.

  • Nothing about this sum has come to light...

    關於這筆錢人們一無所知。

  • The truth is unlikely to be brought to light by the promised enquiry.

    承諾要進行的調查不太可能揭露真相。

PHRASE開始明白

If light dawns on you, you begin to understand something after a period of not being able to understand it.

  • At last the light dawned. He was going to marry Phylis!

    終於明白過來了——他要和菲莉絲結婚了！

PHRASE黎明；破曉

First light is the time in the early morning when light first appears and before the sun rises.

  • Three hours before first light Fuentes gave orders for the evacuation of the camp.

    黎明前3個小時富恩特斯下達了撤離營地的命令。

PHRASE准許；許可

If someone in authority gives you a green light, they give you permission to do something.

  • The food industry was given a green light to extend the use of these chemicals...

    食品業獲准繼續使用這些化學品。

  • Other countries are eagerly awaiting an American green light to lift the sanctions altogether.

    其他國家正在急切等待美國同意完全撤銷制裁。

PREP-PHRASE鑑於；由於；根據

If something is possible in the light of particular information, it is only possible because you have this information.

  • In the light of this information it is now possible to identify a number of key issues.

    根據這一資訊，現在有可能弄清楚幾個關鍵問題了。

PHRASE很快入睡；立即失去知覺

If someone goes out like a light, they fall asleep or become unconscious very quickly or immediately.

  • 'Why didn't somebody come and tell me?' — 'Because you were out like a light.'

    “為什麼沒有人來告訴我？”——“因為你一下就睡過去了。”

PHRASE重見天日

If you say that an object sees the light of day or sees the light, you mean that it is taken out of the place where it is stored.

  • Museum basements are stacked full of objects which never see the light of day.

    博物館的地下室裡堆滿了永遠不會重見天日的物件。

PHRASE問世；為公眾所知

If something sees the light of day at a particular time, it comes into existence or is made known to the public at that time.

  • This extraordinary document first saw the light of day in 1966.

    這份非同尋常的檔案第一次公開是在1966年。

PHRASE明白過來；領悟

If someone sees the light, they finally realize something or change their attitude or way of behaving to a better one.

  • I saw the light and ditched him.

    我終於醒悟，甩掉了他。

PHRASE點燃；點著

If you set light to something, you make it start burning.

  • They had poured fuel through the door of the flat and had then set light to it.

    他們隔著公寓門往裡邊倒汽油，然後點著了火。

PHRASE使（某事）顯得非常清楚；使人瞭解（某事）

To shed light on ,throw light on, or cast light on something means to make it easier to understand, because more information is known about it.

  • A new approach offers an answer, and may shed light on an even bigger question.

    新的方法提供了一個答案，並且可能讓人們對一個更大的問題有進一步的瞭解。

PHRASE隧道盡頭的曙光；黑暗盡頭的希望

When you talk about the light at the end of the tunnel, you are referring to the end of the difficult or unpleasant situation that you are in at the moment.

  • All I can do is tell her to hold on, that there's light at the end of the tunnel.

    我只能告訴她要堅持，讓她知道總會柳暗花明的。

light的英文釋義

Noun

1. (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation;

  • the light was filtered through a soft glass window

2. any device serving as a source of illumination;

  • he stopped the car and turned off the lights

3. a particular perspective or aspect of a situation;

  • although he saw it in a different light, he still did not understand

4. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light;

  • its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun

5. an illuminated area;

  • he stepped into the light

6. a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination;

  • follow God's light

7. the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures;

  • he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark

8. a person regarded very fondly;

  • the light of my life

9. mental understanding as an enlightening experience;

  • he finally saw the light
  • can you shed light on this problem?

10. having abundant light or illumination;

  • they played as long as it was light
  • as long as the lighting was good

11. public awareness;

  • it brought the scandal to light

12. brightness and animation of countenance;

  • he had a sparkle in his eye

13. a visual warning signal;

  • they saw the light of the beacon
  • there was a light at every corner

14. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires;

  • do you have a light?

Verb

1. make lighter or brighter;

  • This lamp lightens the room a bit

2. begin to smoke;

  • After the meal, some of the diners lit up

3. to come to rest, settle;

  • Misfortune lighted upon him

4. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat;

  • Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter
  • Light a cigarette

5. fall to somebody by assignment or lot;

  • The task fell to me
  • It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims

6. get off (a horse)

    Adjective

    1. of comparatively little physical weight or density;

    • a light load
    • magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C

    2. (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent;

    • light blue
    • light colors such as pastels
    • a light-colored powder

    3. of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment;

    • light infantry
    • light cavalry
    • light industry
    • light weapons

    4. not great in degree or quantity or number;

    • a light sentence
    • a light accent
    • casualties were light
    • light snow was falling
    • light misty rain
    • light smoke from the chimney

    5. psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles;

    • a light heart

    6. characterized by or emitting light;

    • a room that is light when the shutters are open
    • the inside of the house was airy and light

    7. used of vowels or syllables; pronounced with little or no stress;

    • a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable
    • a weak stress on the second syllable

    8. easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned;

    • a light diet

    9. (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency;

    • light sandy soil

    10. (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims;

    • efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
    • clear laughter like a waterfall
    • clear reds and blues
    • a light lilting voice like a silver bell

    11. moving easily and quickly; nimble;

    • the dancer was light and graceful
    • a lightsome buoyant step
    • walked with a light tripping step

    12. demanding little effort; not burdensome;

    • light housework
    • light exercise

    13. of little intensity or power or force;

    • the light touch of her fingers
    • a light breeze

    14. (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average;

    • light water is ordinary water

    15. weak and likely to lose consciousness;

    • suddenly felt faint from the pain
    • was sick and faint from hunger
    • felt light in the head
    • a swooning fit
    • light-headed with wine
    • light-headed from lack of sleep

    16. very thin and insubstantial;

    • thin paper
    • flimsy voile
    • light summer dresses

    17. marked by temperance in indulgence;

    • abstemious meals
    • a light eater
    • a light smoker
    • ate a light supper

    18. less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so;

    • a light pound
    • a scant cup of sugar
    • regularly gives short weight

    19. having little importance;

    • losing his job was no light matter

    20. intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound;

    • light verse
    • a light comedy

    21. silly or trivial;

    • idle pleasure
    • light banter
    • light idle chatter

    22. having a spongy or flaky texture; well-leavened;

    • light pastries

    23. designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight;

    • light aircraft
    • a light truck

    24. having relatively few calories;

    • diet cola
    • light (or lite) beer
    • lite (or light) mayonnaise
    • a low-cal diet

    25. (of sleep) easily disturbed;

    • in a light doze
    • a light sleeper
    • a restless wakeful night

    26. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior;

    • her easy virtue
    • he was told to avoid loose (or light) women
    • wanton behavior

    Adverb

    1. with few burdens;

    • experienced travellers travel light

    light的同義詞辨析

    blaze, flame, flare, glow, glare, flash, glitter, twinkle, light

    這些名詞均含有"火焰，烈火，光"之意。

    • blaze ： 指猛烈燃燒所發生強烈的光。
    • flame ： 指一條或多條火舌，多用複數形式，指由許多火舌構成的大火。
    • flare ： 指搖曳的火焰。
    • glow ： 指像冶煉鐵和鋼時發出的紅光。
    • glare ： 指眩目的光。
    • flash ： 指突然發出而隨即消失的閃光。
    • glitter ： 指連續發出閃爍不定的光。
    • twinkle ： 指如星光等的閃爍。
    • light ： 普通用詞，指日、月、星或燈等的光。

    kindle, fire, ignite, light

    這些動詞均含"點燃，著火"之意。

    • kindle ： 指艱難或緩慢地把可燃料點燃，可用於比喻。
    • fire ： 普通用詞，指將某物點燃使其燃燒起來，火勢可大可小。
    • ignite ： 多用於科技文體，指使某物受熱直到燃燒或發光，也可指用火花使易燃物迅速燃燒起來。
    • light ： 普通用詞，指點燃易燃物，使其能發光，滿足各種需要。

    lamp, light

    這兩個名詞均有"燈"之意。

    • lamp ： 通常指以油、氣或電為能源的照明裝置，一般有罩。
    • light ： 普通用詞，含義廣泛。泛指一切供照明的燈，多指電燈。

    light的短語

    1. light up

      （使）變得容光煥發或振奮

      點香菸：開始吸香菸或雪茄、菸斗

    2. light into 【非正式用語】

      猛烈攻擊；痛擊

    3. light out 【非正式用語】

      匆匆離去；突然離開

    4. bring (或 come) to light

      （使）真相大白

    5. go out like a light

      (非正式)睡著；突然失去知覺

    6. in a — light

      以特定方式

    7. in the light of (或北美in light of)

      根據，考慮到

    8. light a fire under someone

    9. light and shade

      （繪畫中的）明暗對比

    10. light at the end of the tunnel

      （歷盡艱辛之後的）希望之光

    11. light the fuse

    12. the light of day

      日光

    13. the light of someone's life

      心愛的人，生命的陽光

    14. lights out

      （學校宿舍、軍營等）熄燈

    light的場景例句

    He's a leading light of the business.

    他是那個商行的主腦.

    Benjamin fumbled for the light switch.

    本傑明手忙腳亂地找電燈開關.

    In the light of his remarks, we rejected her offer.

    鑑於他的評語, 我們拒絕了她的提議.

    Put a match to the jet to light the gas.

    將火柴放在煤氣噴嘴上點燃煤氣.

    She gave him a light peck of farewell.

    她給了他一個匆匆的吻道別.

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    light的詞性變形

    lightslitlightedlighting

    light的近義詞

    weightlesscleardelicatebrightlucidairyopen

    light的反義詞

    darknessdimheavydark