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单词 lucid
释义 lu·cid
\ˈlüsə̇d\ adjective
Etymology: Latin lucidus; akin to Latin lucēre to shine — more at light
1.
 a. : suffused with light : bright, luminous, radiant
  < satellites burning in a lucid ring — William Wordsworth >
  < wrap the hills from feet to flank in lucid haze — J.A.Symonds >
  < the lamps … seemed dim in that lucid twilight — C.P.Snow >
 b. : penetrated with light : translucent
  < descended into the valleys to bathe in lucid streams — Elinor Wylie >
  < rain hit on the windshield, the fine lucid drops moving back slowly — H.D.Skidmore >
2. : having, manifesting, or marked by full use of one's faculties : oriented, rational, sane
 < seemed to recover himself, for a lucid gleam came into his eyes — Jack London >
 < his lucid hours — W.M.Thackeray >
3. : clear to the understanding : readily intelligible : lacking ambiguity
 < his style is lucid and he always makes his meaning clear — A.S.Hornby >
 < far more persuasive and lucid as a speaker than as a writer — A.J.Toynbee >
 < the lucid exactness of the epithets — J.L.Lowes >
Synonyms: see clear
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