单词 | alight |
释义 | Word Frequency alight 1(əˈlaɪt) verbWord forms: alights, alighting, alighted or alit (intransitive) 1. (usually foll by from) to step out (of) or get down (from) to alight from a taxi 2. to come to rest; settle; land a thrush alighted on the wall Word origin Old English ālīhtan, from a-2 + līhtan to make less heavy, from līht light2Word Frequency alight 2(əˈlaɪt) adjective, adverb (postpositive) 1. burning; on fire 2. illuminated; lit up Word origin Old English ālīht lit up, from ālīhtan to light up; see light1 |
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