- 简明
- 柯林斯
- 牛津
light
高中/CET4/CET6/考研/IELTS
- 英 [laɪt]
- 美 [laɪt]
释义
- 常用
- 高考讲解
- n.光; 发光体; 点火物; 眼光; 亮色; 窗
- v.照亮; 点燃; 用光指引
- adj.天色亮的; 光线充足的; 浅色的; 轻便的; 轻的; 轻柔的; 轻松的; 少量的; 愉快的; 不严肃的; 清淡的; 松软的; 低度酒的; 易醒的
词态变化
- 复数: lights;
- 第三人称单数: lights;
- 过去式: lit; lighted;
- 过去分词: lit; lighted;
- 现在分词: lighting;
实用场景例句
- 全部
- 发光体
- 电灯
- 轻的
- 明亮的
- 浅色的
- 少量的
- 点燃
- 照亮
- 轻地
Cracks of light filtered through the shutters...
斑驳的光线透过百叶窗照射进来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Light and water in embassy buildings were cut off...
大使馆内的水电都被切断了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The janitor comes round to turn the lights out...
看门人巡视一圈,把灯熄灭。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
You get into the music, the lights and the people around you.
你融入到音乐、灯光以及身边的人群中。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...the heavy city traffic with its endless delays at lights and crossings.
在交通灯和十字路口前长久等待的拥堵的城市车流
柯林斯高阶英语词典
It was dark and a giant moon lit the road so brightly you could see the landscape clearly...
天黑了,一轮巨大的月亮把道路照得通明,周围的景物可以看得一清二楚。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The room was lit by only the one light...
房间里仅靠这一盏灯照明。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
It was still light when we arrived at Lalong Creek...
我们到达拉隆溪时天还没黑。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
He would often rise as soon as it was light and go into the garden.
他经常天一亮就起床去花园。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
It is a light room with tall windows...
这间房有高大的窗子,光线充足。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Her house is light and airy, crisp and clean.
她的房子光线充足,空气流通,清新整洁。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Stephen hunched down to light a cigarette...
斯蒂芬弓着身子点燃一支烟。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.
要是木炭确实着不了的话,使用一种特殊的液体喷剂,再用长木片将其点燃。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Have you got a light anybody?
你们谁有火吗?
柯林斯高阶英语词典
He has worked hard in recent months to portray New York in a better light.
最近几个月里他努力从更积极的角度来描绘纽约。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...the harsh light of reality.
现实严酷的一面
柯林斯高阶英语词典
They can get on with running the school system according to their own lights and in their own interests.
他们可以继续按照自己的想法,依据自己的利益来管理学校系统。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
I remembered the curious expectant light in his eyes.
我记得他眼里那好奇而期待的目光。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Nothing about this sum has come to light...
关于这笔钱人们一无所知。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The truth is unlikely to be brought to light by the promised enquiry.
承诺要进行的调查不太可能揭露真相。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
At last the light dawned. He was going to marry Phylis!
终于明白过来了——他要和菲莉丝结婚了!
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Three hours before first light Fuentes gave orders for the evacuation of the camp.
黎明前3个小时富恩特斯下达了撤离营地的命令。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The food industry was given a green light to extend the use of these chemicals...
食品业获准继续使用这些化学品。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Other countries are eagerly awaiting an American green light to lift the sanctions altogether.
其他国家正在急切等待美国同意完全撤销制裁。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
In the light of this information it is now possible to identify a number of key issues.
根据这一信息,现在有可能弄清楚几个关键问题了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
'Why didn't somebody come and tell me?' — 'Because you were out like a light.'
“为什么没有人来告诉我?”——“因为你一下就睡过去了。”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Museum basements are stacked full of objects which never see the light of day.
博物馆的地下室里堆满了永远不会重见天日的物件。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
This extraordinary document first saw the light of day in 1966.
这份非同寻常的文件第一次公开是在1966年。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
I saw the light and ditched him.
我终于醒悟,甩掉了他。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
They had poured fuel through the door of the flat and had then set light to it.
他们隔着公寓门往里边倒汽油,然后点着了火。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
收起实用场景例句真题例句
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- 四级
- 六级
- 高考
- 考研
Highly superior autobiographical memory' ( ' , or HSAM for short), first came to light in the early 2000s, with a young woman named Jill Price.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
The findings shed light on normal age-related changes in mental function, which could aid in understanding the process of dementia ( ' , 痴呆), according to the researchers.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
Ancient philosophers saw life in a different light from people of today.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
They're also only a single layer in what should ideally be a many-sided approach to securing your home, one that includes common sense things like sound locks and proper exterior lighting at night.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
It may shed light on people's desire to crack a secret.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
And, perhaps, similar to sails, they make a useful back-up for when the lights go out.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
The lighter rules that typically govern bed-and-breakfasts are more than adequate.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
On the other hand,there have been hundreds of thefts and cases of deliberate damaging of public property, which usually involves breaking windows or lights or writing on walls.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
It's still light in the midnight.
出自-2011年12月听力原文
Most people believe that reading in dim light causes poor eyesight, but that is untrue.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
Too little light makes the eyes work harder, so they do get tired and strained
出自-2011年6月听力原文
I remember he was wearing a light shirt under the sweater.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
A thirty-year-old guy wearing a light sweater
出自-2010年12月听力原文
"highly superior autobiographical memory" or HSAM for short, first came to light in the early 2000s, with a young woman named jill Price.
2017年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
In that light, aging itself might be seen as something treatable, the way you would treat high blood pressure or a vitamin deficiency.
2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
The findings shed light on normal age-related changes in mental function, which could aid in understanding the process of dementia, according to the researchers.
2016年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
When it does rain, it tends to be a very light rain that isn't troublesome.
2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
with the exception of South Africa, the only light rail metro system in sub-Saharan Africa is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer's U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad ( ' , IMO)—the first for an American team in more than two decades— the trend is likely to continue.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
It sheds new light on how unhealthy behaviors trigger mental health problems.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
When you hear people speaking of making a rapid transition toward any type of energy, whether it is a switch from coal to nuclear power, or a switch from gasoline-powered cars to electric cars, or even a switch from an incandescent to a fluorescent light, understanding energy system inertia and momentum can help you decide whether their plans are feasible.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
Today, a visit to a lighting store reveals a stunning array of choices.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
To change the light source is costly because you have to change the whole fixture.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
There are some very commendable characteristics of the CFL [compact fluorescent ( ' , 荧光的 ) light bulb], yet the selection of any light source remains inseparable from the luminaire ( ' , 照明装置 ) that houses it, along with the space in which both arc installed, and lighting requirements that need to be satisfied.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
The study's most striking findings shed light on the racial biases permeating the professional world.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
The problem with lighting, if it arises, often doesn't lie in light sources but in their applications.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
The incandescent light bulb, invented by Thomas Edison, which came to be the symbol of inspiration, has been developed into hundreds, if not thousands, of forms.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
It is quite easy, with all that choice, to change a light bulb.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
It is easy to change a light bulb, sure, but it is harder to change the bulb and its fixture.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
If the CFL should be used for lighting a particular space, or an object within that space, the fixture must be designed to work with that lamp, and that fixture with the room.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
Changing a light bulb is easier than changing the fixture housing it.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
But the momentum of incandescent lighting does not stop there.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
As lighting expert Howard Brandston points out, Generally, there are no bad light sources, only bad applications.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
And there is more to the story, because not only are the devices that house incandescent bulbs shaped to their underlying characteristics, but rooms and entire buildings have been designed in accordance with how incandescent lighting reflects off walls and windows.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
And Brandston knows a thing or two about lighting, being the man who illuminated the Statue of Liberty.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
All of those specialized bulbs led to the building of specialized light fixtures, from the desk lamp you study by, to the ugly but beloved hand-painted Chinese lamp you inherited from your grandmother, to the ceiling fixture in your closet, to the light in your oven or refrigerator, and to the light that the dentist points at you.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
When it came to light last year that mothers, far more than fathers,chose to stay home from work to care for their sick kids.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
We think this is the way the future is going to work," said Kyle Dickson, co-director of research and the mobile learning initiative at Abilene Christian University in Texas, which has bought more than 600 iPhones and 300 iPods for students Although plenty of students take their laptops to class, they don't take them everywhere and would prefer something lighter
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Studying goal-setting can throw more light on successful business practices.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
Just before people began entering the hall, Larry dimmed the lights and turned up the sound system, which was playing soft music, hoping to create a warm personal atmosphere for the speech.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
Why did Larry dim the lights and turn up the sound system before people entered the hall
出自-2013年12月听力原文
If you tell an acquaintance you are a grandfather who recently lost his wife and who does volunteer work on weekends, several elements of your self-image are bought to light — the roles of grandparent, widower and conscientious citizen.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
When you reach your top height, do light activities rather than sleep too much.
出自-2012年12月听力原文
Well, first of all, he kept the two dolphins together in the same tank and taught them to press levers whenever they saw a light.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
If the light flashed on and off several times, the dolphins were supposed to press the left-hand lever followed by the right-hand one
出自-2012年6月听力原文
If the light was kept steady, the dolphins were supposed to press the levers in reverse order.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
The levers and light were set up in exactly the same way except that this time it was only Doris who could see the light indicating which lever to press first.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
This meant of course that Doris had to tell Bass whether it was a flashing light or whether it was a steady light.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
What were the dolphins supposed to do when they saw a steady light
出自-2012年6月听力原文
Only one dolphin was able to see the light.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
It's still light in the midnight.
出自-2011年12月听力原文
Oh, yes, go down this aisle, pass the garden tools, you'll find them on the shelf next to the light bulbs.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
People tend to work longer hours with artificial lighting.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
Well, you know, spending too much time indoors with all that artificial lighting can do that to you
出自-2010年6月听力原文
A nice video published online last month sheds light on expertise and the conscious mind.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
All of those specialized bulbs led to the building of specialized light fixtures, from the desk lamp you study by, to the ugly but beloved hand-painted Chinese lamp you inherited from your grandmother, to the ceiling fixture in your closet, to the light i
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
As lighting expert Howard Brandston points out, " Generally, there are no bad light sources, only bad applications. "
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
Because they're so small and light, it costs much less to get a Cube Sat into Earth's orbit than a traditional communications or GPS satellite.
2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
Demography also includes the study of non-living objects like light bulbs and taxi cabs, and buildings because these are also populations.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
In other words, rewards are more intense for teens when they are with peers, which motivates them to pursue higher-risk experiences that might bring a big payoff such as the thrill of just making the light before it turns re.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
The strike comes in light of an unsuccessful 19 months of negotiations after the existing labor contract known as the Interactive Media Agreement expired in late 2014.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
The whole fixture must be replaced — light source and luminaire — and this is never an inexpensive proposition.
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
There are some very commendable characteristics of the CFL (compact fluorescent light bulb), yet the selection of any light source remains inseparable from the luminaire that houses it, along with the space in which both arc installed, and lighting requir
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
They scanned the brains of teens and adults who were playing a virtual driving game designed to test whether players would brake at a yellow light or speed on through the crossroad.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
When you hear people speaking of making a rapid transition toward any type of energy, whether it is a switch from coal to nuclear power, or a switch from gasoline -powered cars to electric cars, or even a switch from an incandescent to a fluorescent light
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
A few times each year, an inspector arrived to look over the entire light station.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
According to the passage, human being are used to living in the day light.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设
Advanced lights, motors, and building designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution.
2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
All riders are equipped with reflective vests and safety lights.
2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
Although Dr Dominoni has only studied light pollution, other research concluded that robins living in noisy cities have started to sing at night to make themselves heard over loud noise.
2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
And it is not just robins that are being kept awake by artificial light.
2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
And the more birds are exposed to light, the more active they are at night.
2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
Animals are built of many different materials----skin, fat, and more----and light moves through each at a different speed.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Because of the way light reflects off the organisms, these phytoplankton create colourful patterns at the ocean surface.
2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
Because there is less light pollution.
2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项
But a transparent animal doesn't have pigments, so its tissues won't absorb light.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
But a transparent object doesn't absorb or scatter light, at least not very much, light can pass through it without bending or stopping.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
But some materials slow and scatter (散射) light, bouncing it away from its original path.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Change the direction of light travel.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
Dark environments are more likely to encourage overeating, for people are often less self-conscious (难为情) when they're in poorly lit places – and so more likely to eat lots of food.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
Darkness is as essential to our biological welfare, to our internal clockwork, as light itself.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
David Dominoni, of Glasgow university, said that light from street lamps, takeaway signs and homes is affecting the birds' biological clocks, leading to them being wide awake when they should be asleep.
2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
Every time light moves into a material with a new speed, it bends and scatters.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Frogs living near brightly lit highways suffer nocturnal light levels that are as much as a million times brighter than normal, throwing nearly every aspect of their behavior out of joint, including their nighttime breeding choruses.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
He rushed into the station building and came back with a signal light.
2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
He waved the red light as the train came into the station.
2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
His study shows that when robins are exposed to light at night in the lab, it leads to some genes being active at the wrong time of day.
2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
Humans are no less trapped by light pollution than the frogs.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
If humans were truly at home under the light of the moon and stars,we would go in darkness happily,the midnight world as visible to us as it is to the vast number of nocturnal species on this planet.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
If the red light is not blinking, contact residence hall staff immediately.
2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
If your home doesn't have enough window light, get more lamps and flood the place with brightness.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
In southern Spain the sudden increase of greenhouses which reflect light back to space has changed the warming trend locally, and actually cooled the region.
2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
In the wild, many cats hunt at night because their eyes are designed for low light.
2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文
In this instance, the best solution is to send a quick, light-hearted apology to explain your awkwardness.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
Instead, we are diurnal creatures, with eyes adapted to living in the sun's light.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Larger transparent animals have the biggest challenge, because they have to make all the different tissues in their bodies slow down light exactly as much as water does.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Light is a powerful biological force, and on many species it acts as a magnet.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Light pollution dose harm to the eyesight of animals.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
Light pollution has destroyed some of the world heritages.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
Light pollution is largely the result of bad lighting design, which allows artificial light to shine outward and upward into the sky.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Light typically travels in a straight line.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Living in a glare of our making, we have cut ourselves off from our evolutionary and cultural heritage—the light of the stars and the rhythms of day and night.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Living materials can stop light because they contain pigments that absorb specific colors of light.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Migrating at night, birds tend to collide with brightly lit tall buildings.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Most importantly, it needs to direct light where it is needed.
2016年高考英语上海卷 选词填空 原文
On the edge of the Jacket, there is a piece of cloth which/that gives off light in the dark.
2019年高考英语浙江卷 语法填空 原文
One way for an animal to become transparent is to avoid the absorption of light.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设
Open the curtains and turn up the lights.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
Others absorb light, stopping it dead in its tracks.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Pedestrians go through red traffic lights.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项
Peter have rung six times, representing the passing of winter, the pile is lit.
2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
Some light showers have been forecast since last month, but all of them have been effective in surrounding areas.
2017年高考英语江苏卷 听力 原文
Sorry, I dropped it and now the "on" button doesn't light up.
2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文
Suddenly, he saw a car with its bright lights on.
2016年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文
The benefits of this kind of engineering come with consequences 一 called light pollution 一 whose effects scientists are only now beginning to study.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
The cyclists should all have to be made to use the cycle lanes and wear helmets, fluorescent Jackets and lights at night and in the morning.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
The effect is so powerful that scientists speak of songbirds and seabirds being"captured"by searchlights on land or by the light from gas flares on marine oil platforms.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
The evening will be mainly dry with light mist.
2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 听力 原文
The man who had his bright lights on came over and told Larry he had made an emergency call.
2016年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文
The objects around you are visible because they interact with light.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
The real challenge is preventing light from scattering.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
The way light reflects off-marine organisms.
2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项
The writer mentions birds and frogs to show how light pollution affects animals.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设
There are solutions that could light a path toward a more sustainable and fair farm economy, but farmers can't clumsily put them together before us.
2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
These animals typically live between the surface of the ocean and a depth of about 3, 300 feet—as far as most light can reach.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
They decorated the apartment with streamers(彩带) and party lights.
2015年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文
They reflect a concentrated beam of light onto the town's central square, creating an area of sunlight roughly 600 square meters.
2019年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文
To become transparent, an animal needs to keep its body from absorbing or scattering light.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
To ensure the safe operation of the smoke detector, one should make certain the red light is working.
2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设
Transparent animals let light pass through their bodies the same way light passes through a window.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Viewing childhood development as a scientific investigation throws light on how children learn, but it also offers an inspiring look at science and scientists.
2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
We've lit up the night as if it were an unoccupied country, when nothing could be further form the truth.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
When the light appeared, Rjukan residents gathered together.
2019年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文
When we handed him the bag of food, he lit up and thanked us with watery eyes.
2015年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文
Wherever human light spills into the natural world, some aspect or life is affected.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
With golden light streaming across the grassy Delta and the animals coming out to eat and drink.
2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
Without much tissue to scatter light, it is easier to be see-through.
2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Yet it's the only way to explain what we've done to the night: we've engineered it to receive us by filling it with light.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Russell Gray at the University of Auckland and his colleagues consider the evolution of grammars in the light of two previous attempts to find universality in language.
出自-2012年考研翻译原文
Thousands of Aztec artifacts came to light during the digging of the Mexico City subway in the 1970s.
出自-2014年考研阅读原文
A recent annual study of countries and their ability to convert growth into well-being sheds some light on that question.
出自-2017年考研阅读原文
At night, scan the horizon for artificial light sources, such as fires and streetlights, then walk toward the glow of light pollution.
2019年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
British Land Art as shown in this well selected, but relatively modestly scaled exhibition wasn't about imposing on the landscape, more a kind of landscape-orientated light conceptual art created passing through.
2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
Even before the invention of the electric light bulb, the author produced a remarkable work of speculative fiction that would foreshadow many ethical questions to be raised by technologies yet to come.
2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
They transform the aspirations of the people who live there; they nudge the self-image of the city into a bolder and more optimistic light.
2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
Thousands of Aztec artifacts came to light during the digging of the Mexico city subway in the 1970s.
2014年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
viewed in this light, guilt is an opportunity.
2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
收起真题例句英英释义
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"
收起英英释义词组搭配
light up
To become or cause to become animated or cheerful.
(使)变得容光焕发或振奋
To start smoking a cigarette, cigar, or pipe.
点香烟:开始吸香烟或雪茄、烟斗
light into 【非正式用语】
To attack verbally or physically; assail.
猛烈攻击;痛击
light out 【非正式用语】
To leave hastily; run off.
匆匆离去;突然离开
bring (或 come) to light
make (or become) widely known or evident
(使)真相大白
an investigation to bring to light examples of extravagant expenditure.
一场使挥霍浪费的事实真相大白的调查。
go out like a light
(informal)fall asleep or lose consciousness suddenly
(非正式)睡着;突然失去知觉
in a — light
in the way specified; so as to give a specified impression
以特定方式
the audit portrayed the company in a very favourable light.
审计员作了对公司十分有利的描述。
in the light of (或北美in light of)
drawing knowledge or information from; taking (something) into consideration
根据,考虑到
the exorbitant prices are explainable in the light of the facts.
考虑到实际情况,这么高的价钱也是情有可原的。
light a fire under someone
the exorbitant prices are explainable in the light of the facts.
考虑到实际情况,这么高的价钱也是情有可原的。
light and shade
the contrast between lighter and darker areas in a painting
(绘画中的)明暗对比
light at the end of the tunnel
a long-awaited indication that a period of hardship or adversity is nearing an end
(历尽艰辛之后的)希望之光
light the fuse
the light of day
daylight
日光
the light of someone's life
a much loved person
心爱的人,生命的阳光
lights out
bedtime in a school dormitory, military barracks, or other institution, when lights should be switched off
(学校宿舍、军营等)熄灯
收起词组搭配同义词辨析
blaze, flame, flare, glow, glare, flash, glitter, twinkle, light
这些名词均含有"火焰,烈火,光"之意。
blaze: 指猛烈燃烧所发生强烈的光。
flame: 指一条或多条火舌,多用复数形式,指由许多火舌构成的大火。
flare: 指摇曳的火焰。
glow: 指像冶炼铁和钢时发出的红光。
glare: 指眩目的光。
flash: 指突然发出而随即消失的闪光。
glitter: 指连续发出闪烁不定的光。
twinkle: 指如星光等的闪烁。
light: 普通用词,指日、月、星或灯等的光。
kindle, fire, ignite, light
这些动词均含"点燃,着火"之意。
kindle: 指艰难或缓慢地把可燃料点燃,可用于比喻。
fire: 普通用词,指将某物点燃使其燃烧起来,火势可大可小。
ignite: 多用于科技文体,指使某物受热直到燃烧或发光,也可指用火花使易燃物迅速燃烧起来。
light: 普通用词,指点燃易燃物,使其能发光,满足各种需要。
lamp, light
这两个名词均有"灯"之意。
lamp: 通常指以油、气或电为能源的照明设备,一般有罩。
light: 普通用词,含义广泛。泛指一切供照明的灯,多指电灯。
同义词
weightlesscleardelicatebrightlucidairyopen
反义词
darknessdimheavydark
行业词典
体育
浅色毛 计时灯光
医学
光,光线:每秒钟3×1010cm的电磁辐射,在空间的振动与传播方向成直角。通常认为波长介于3900°~7700°埃(=10-8厘米)间的范围可产生主观感觉的刺激,但有时也考虑包括紫外线和红外线的部分
土木工程
轻集料,light-weight aggregate
机械
光切法,light-section method 使与被测物体表面成一定角度的平面光束投射到被测物体上,以测定物体表面微观形状、粗糙度等的方法。 光切显微镜, light-section microscope 利用光切法测量零件表面粗糙度的仪器。其表面粗糙度测量范围为1~100μm。
水产
光诱围网,purse seine 用灯光诱集捕捞对象后进行包围作业的围网
物理学
聚光本领,light-gathering power 轻气炮,light-gas gun 光锥[流]代数,light-cone [current] algebra 光敏阴极,light-sensitive cathode
电工
光
航海科技
号灯
金融
股市交易清淡
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