释义 |
alight onFind by chance; notice: her eyes alighted on the item in question...- His gaze alighted on the journalist Eleanor Mills, by chance the stepdaughter of a Cabinet minister.
- He briefly alights on the historical context of Mongolian expansionism.
- His hand alights on the Virgin Mother in her blue robe; his thumb presses feverishly over the contours of her face and form, then freezes as recognition of some kind descends.
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