Of the day, a part of the day, the sky, etc.: illuminated by the sun (or moon). Frequently with reference to the dawn, sometimes with non-referential…
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释义 | the world > matter > light > illumination > [adjective] > illuminated or lit up (32) lightc1300 Of the day, a part of the day, the sky, etc.: illuminated by the sun (or moon). Frequently with reference to the dawn, sometimes with non-referential… lightedc1450 Kindled, ignited; burning. In later use also of electrically operated lights, etc.: switched on. Also figurative. Cf. lit, adj.1 1. illuminate?a1475 Lighted up; made bright by light. archaic. circumfulseda1513 shone round. illustrate1526 Illustrated, illuminated, lighted up, enlightened: see illustrate, v. in light1534 in light: exposed to rays of light, illuminated. Also figurative. lighted1596 Illuminated; supplied with light. Also figurative. Cf. lit, adj.1 2. illightened1609 enlightened1640 That receives light from a luminous object; illuminated. unblown1647 With -out: Not extinguished. luminated1652 illuminated1664 Lighted up; made light, luminous, or resplendent. lit1783 Illuminated; supplied with light. alight1817 Glowing with light or colour; brilliant, gleaming, glittering. Frequently with with. lit-up1835 Illuminated; supplied with light. littena1849 = lighted, adj. Usually in combination, e.g. dim-, gray-, red-litten. light-struck1923 Illuminated by, or as if by, bright light. Subcategories:— capable of being (1) — again (1) — well (5) — too brightly lit (2) — faintly (1) — lit by rays (3) — of a room or building (2) |
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