light翻译_light短语搭配_light权威例句
2024-06-09 21:15:39 学考宝 作者:佚名
基本释义:
light
英 [laɪt]美 [laɪt]
- n. 光,光线;光源(如电灯);某种光亮;交通信号灯;车灯;打火机,点火器; 角度,(事物呈现的)状态;眼光,处世标准(lights);(对问题的)了解,启迪;眼神;亮色,浅色;窗,天窗,采光口;直棂窗窗玻璃上的竖框;杰出的人,有声望的人;<英>(字谜游戏中的)待填空格
- adj. 浅色的,淡色的;采光好的,光线足的;天亮的,白天的;轻的,不重的;分量不足的;轻型的,轻便的;少量的,程度低的;不严厉的;(风)轻柔的;轻声的;(碰触)轻轻的;不累的,轻松的;不严肃的,愉快的;单薄的,不保暖的;(睡眠)不深的,易醒的;(饭食)简单的;酒精含量低的,低度酒的;(食物)清淡的,易消化的;(食物)松软的;(土地)轻质的;(字体)细体的
- v. (使)照亮;(使)燃烧,点燃;用光指引;点烟
- adv. (旅行)轻装地;轻地
- 【名】 (Light)莱特(人名)
复数 lights 第三人称单数 lights 现在分词 lighting 过去式 lit或lighted 过去分词 lit或lighted 比较级 lighter 最高级 lightest
词典扩展 短语搭配 权威例句 实用例句
柯林斯词典
light /laɪt/ CET4 TEM4 [ lighting lighted lighter lightest lights ]
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不可数名词 Light is the brightness that lets you see things. Light comes from sources such as the sun, moon, lamps, and fire. 光; 光线例:
Cracks of light filtered through the shutters.
一束束阳光透过百叶窗照射进来。
例:...ultraviolet light.
…紫外线。
- 2.
可数名词 A light is something such as an electric lamp which produces light. 灯例:
The janitor comes around to turn the lights out.
看门人回来把灯关掉。
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复数型名词 You can use lights to refer to a set of traffic lights. 交通信号灯例:
...the heavy city traffic with its endless delays at lights and crosswalks.
…拥挤的城市交通,以及在交通信号灯和人行横道前没完没了的耽搁。
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及物动词 If a place or object is lit by something, it has light shining on it. 照亮例:
It was dark and a giant moon lit the road so brightly you could see the landscape clearly.
天黑了,一轮明月照亮了道路,你都可以清楚地看到风景。
例:The room was lit by only the one light.
这个房间只有这一盏灯照明。
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形容词 If it is light, the sun is providing light at the beginning or end of the day. 天亮的例:
It was still light when we arrived at Lalong Creek.
我们到达拉隆港时,天还亮着。
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形容词 If a room or building is light, it has a lot of natural light in it, for example, because it has large windows. 明亮的例:
It is a light room with tall windows.
这是一间明亮的房间,窗户高大。
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不可数名词 明亮例:lightness
The dark green spare bedroom is in total contrast to the lightness of the large main bedroom.
深绿色的客卧与明亮宽敞的主卧形成了鲜明的对比。
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及物动词/不及物动词 If you light something such as a cigarette or fire, or if it lights, it starts burning. 点燃例:
Stephen hunched down to light a cigarette.
斯蒂芬弓起身子点了一支烟。
例:If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.
如果木炭确实点不着,喷一种专用液体喷雾剂,再用一根长蜡烛把它点燃。
- 9.
可数名词 If something is presented in a particular light, it is presented so that you think about it in a particular way or so that it appears to be of a particular nature. 角度; 状态例:
He has worked hard in recent months to portray New York in a better light.
最近几个月他一直努力工作要从一个更好的角度描绘纽约。
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习语 If something comes to light or is brought to light, it becomes obvious or is made known to a lot of people. 暴露; 被揭露例:
Nothing about this sum has come to light.
这个数目一点也被没揭露。
- 12.
习语 If someone in authority gives you a green light, they give you permission to do something. 准许例:
The food industry was given a green light to extend the use of these chemicals.
食品业获准扩大这些化学品的应用范围。
- 13.
习语 If something is possible in the light of particular information, it is only possible because you have this information. 根据例:
In the light of this information it is now possible to identify a number of key issues.
根据这一信息,现在有可能发现很多关键问题。
- 14.
习语 To shed light on, throw light on, or cast light on something means to make it easier to understand, because more information is known about it. 阐明某事例:
A new approach offers an answer, and may shed light on an even bigger question.
一种新方法提供一个答案,而且可能阐明更大的问题。
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习语 If you set light to something, you make it start burning. 点燃
- 16.
all sweetness and light →see sweetness
同根词
词根:light
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adj.
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adv.
lightly 轻轻地;轻松地;容易地;不费力地
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n.
lighter 打火机;驳船;点火者
lighting 照明设备,舞台灯光
lightening 孕腹轻松
lightness 轻盈;轻松;明亮;(颜色)浅淡
lightship 灯塔船;航路标志灯船
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v.
lighting 照明;点燃(light的ing形式)
lightening 减轻(lighten的ing形式);闪电;发光
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vi.
lighten 减轻;发亮
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vt.
同近义词
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n.[光]光,光亮;[电]灯
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adj.轻的;光亮的;容易的
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vi.点着;变亮;著火
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vt.照亮;点燃;着火
同义词辨析
illuminate light lighten 【导航词义:照亮】
illuminate v. 照亮,照明
〔辨析〕 指照亮某物或使某处充满光亮。例1: The light illuminates the street.
灯光照亮了大街。
例2: At night the whole building was beautifully illuminated by moonlight.
晚上整栋大厦被月光映照得美轮美奂。
light v. 照亮
〔辨析〕 指照亮某个地方,通常用被动语态。例1: The kitchen was poorly lit.
厨房光线暗淡。
例2: His room was brightly lit.
他的房间灯火通明。
lighten v. (使)明亮,(使)变亮
〔辨析〕 指变得比原来明亮,或使某物变得更加明亮。例1: The bonfire lightened the sky.
篝火照亮了天空。
例2: As the sky lightened, we had to set out.
天色渐亮,我们得出发了。
词组短语
1. green light 绿灯;放行;准许
2. light rail 轻轨;轻轨电车
3. Light snow 小雪 ; 二十四节气 ; 微雪 ; 雪域光芒
4. visible light 可见光
5. light scattering 光散射
6. light oil 轻油;低粘度油
7. Light green 浅绿色 ; 浅绿 ; 品绿 ; 淡绿色
8. ZODIACAL LIGHT 地物 黄道光 ; 黄道带光
9. light intensity 光强度
10. Visible Light 光 可见光 ; 可见光谱 ; 可视光 ; 可见辐射光
11. light pink 浅粉色 ; 淡粉红色 ; 浅粉红 ; 浅粉红色
12. light yellow 浅黄 ; 淡黄
13. in light 被光线照着
14. light source 光源
15. light and shade 光阴;光与影
16. bring to light 揭露;发现;公开
17. in the light of 根据,按照;当作
18. light industry 轻工业
19. in the light 灯光下;在光芒中
20. in light of 根据;鉴于;从…观点
21. light blue 浅蓝色 ; 淡蓝色 ; 淡蓝
22. light on 偶然遇见(碰见,发现);停落于
23. come to light 暴露;真相大白;众所周知
24. red light 危险信号,红灯
25. light up 照亮;点亮
26. bright light 强光
27. light grey 浅灰色 ; 浅灰 ; 淡灰色 ; 亮灰色
28. traffic light 红绿灯(等于traffic signals)
权威例句
1. I was amazingly light-hearted and peaceful.
我当时出奇地轻松和平静。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2. The 2004 Olympic flame lighting ceremony was held on March 25 in Olympia.
2004年奥运圣火于3月25日在奥林匹亚点燃.《期刊摘选》
3. By default, 3 D Studio Max will use an ambient light to light the scene.
3dsmax默认将使用一盏环境灯照亮场景.《期刊摘选》
4. The harsh light showed up the lines on her face.
在耀眼的光线下,她脸上的皱纹清晰可见。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
5. Tonight, lit by countless electric lights, all the halls were as bright as day.
今晚所有大厅给无数电灯照耀得如同昼.《期刊摘选》
6. Additionally, it's relatively small, light on resources, has regular automatic updates and handles email scanning.
另外, 它是相对地小的, 点燃在资源, 有规则自动更新并且处理电子邮件扫描.《期刊摘选》
7. The golden light gilded the sea.
金色的阳光使大海如金子般闪闪发光。《牛津词典》
8. The red sun lights up the sky and the earth.
红太阳照亮了天空和大地.《期刊摘选》
9. He even let me stroke his breast in the evening before I turned out the lights.
晚上熄灯前,它甚至允许我轻轻地抚捋它的脯毛.《期刊摘选》
10. 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》
11. Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
经验是盏昏暗的灯, 只照亮那些拥有它的人.《期刊摘选》
12. Light grey areas can the light?
发光体能把那灰色地带照亮 吗 ?《期刊摘选》
13. They can wash over me in a deluge or softly as a light mist.
他们既能如洪水般冲刷我又能像蒙蒙细雨轻轻地淋在我身上.《期刊摘选》
14. 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》
15. You would need 100,000 Fermilabs to power a single light bulb.
你将需要100000个Fermilab制造出的反质子才能够点燃一盏灯.《期刊摘选》
16. He can carry even a heavy load of 150 jin, let alone such a light one.
他甚至能挑动150斤的担子, 这样轻的担子更不在话下.《期刊摘选》
17. There was a light tap at the opened door.
有人在开着的门上轻轻地敲了一下.《辞典例句》
18. Have you got a light anybody?
你们谁有火吗?《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
19. The girl struck a match to light a cigarette.
那女孩划火柴点燃一根烟.《辞典例句》
20. That one turns on your overhead light.
那个按钮用来开亮你头顶的电灯.《期刊摘选》
21. It was a light spacious apartment at the top of the building.
大楼顶层是一套宽敞明亮的房子。《牛津词典》
22. Do you prefer something in light color or color?
你喜欢浅色的还是深色的?《期刊摘选》
23. The lights went on day and night and it was really a waste.
电灯日夜都亮着,真是浪费.《简明英汉词典》
24. She is fumbling the light switch.
她正找电灯开关.《期刊摘选》
25. Bunting: a light cotton or woolen cloth used for making flags.
旗布: 用来制作旗帜的轻的棉质或呢绒布料.《期刊摘选》
26. A blinding flash of light filled the great hall, and before them stood the evil Maleficent.
眩目的闪电照亮了大厅, 妖婆梅列菲森特出现在他们面前.《辞典例句》
27. The only light which is illuminating the scene is the sphere.
惟一的照亮场景的光源那个球.《期刊摘选》
28. 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》
29. The sample excited by ultraviolet visible light can emit bright blue light.
样品在自然光照射后持续发出明亮的蓝光.《期刊摘选》
30. The kitchens, which were on the dark ground floor, are now on light , bright, mezzanine levels.
原先位于黑暗的一层的厨房现在建在了采光好 、 明亮的中层.《期刊摘选》
31. He doesn't like me reading light novels.
他不喜欢我读轻松的小说。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
32. The use of light and dark symbolizes good and evil.
用光明与黑暗来象征善与恶。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
33. This is a nice light room.
这是一间光线明亮的房间.《简明英汉词典》
34. There is a light rap at the door.
有轻轻的敲门声.《期刊摘选》
35. 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》
36. That hope still lights our way.
这个希望将继续照亮我们前进的路.《期刊摘选》
37. Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
教育不是灌满一桶水, 而是点燃一团生命的火焰.《期刊摘选》
38. Our way was lit by a full moon.
一轮明月照亮了我们的路。《牛津词典》
39. She drifted into a light sleep.
她迷迷糊糊地睡得不沉。《牛津词典》
40. 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》
41. The humus, which is made of lighter things, like crumpled leaves, floats on top.
腐殖质是由较轻的东西(如皱烂的叶)构成的, 于是漂浮在表面.《期刊摘选》
42. They can light up your life.
她们可以照亮你的生命.《期刊摘选》
43. Suddenly a warning light blinked.
突然有一盏警告灯开始闪烁。《牛津词典》
44. When lights fuse, furniture gets rickety, pipes get clogged.
电灯保险丝断了, 家具因榫头运动而东倒西歪了, 水管堵塞了.《期刊摘选》
45. 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》
46. Diffusing a light also reduces its power.
使光线漫射也会减弱其能量。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
47. In Hinduism, we are all illuminated under the light of god.
在印度教, 我们都是被神的光明所照亮.《期刊摘选》
48. John Foster held it to be the power of lighting one s own fire.
约翰·福斯特认为天赋是点燃自己热情的力量.《期刊摘选》
49. She could just see by the light of the candle.
她借着烛光勉强能看见。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
50. We're painting it a lighter color, and it gets the afternoon sun.
我们正在把它漆成明亮的颜色, 下午阳光可以照到房间.《地道口语脱口SHOW 高中超越版》
51. U light up another cigarette.
你点燃另一根香烟.《期刊摘选》
52. The sun lights half the earth at a time.
太阳只能照亮半面地球.《期刊摘选》
53. As a lighting tool, the electric lamp has more advantages than a paraffin lamp.
作为照明工具, 电灯相对于煤油灯有很多优点.《期刊摘选》
54. Lamps light the street.
路灯照亮了街道.《期刊摘选》
55. Suddenly, the electric lights went out, and the whole compound was plunged into darkness.
电灯突然灭了.整个公馆立刻成了黑暗世界.《汉英文学 - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)》
56. A photographer had fused the lights, engulfing the entire house darkness.
一位摄影师把电灯的保险丝烧断了, 使整栋房子陷于黑暗当中.《简明英汉词典》
57. Don't strain your eyes by reading in poor light.
别在光线差的地方看书把眼睛给伤了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
58. I left the island with a light heart.
我怀着愉快的心情离开了那个小岛。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
59. Her comes a candle to light you to bed a chopper to chop off your head.
蜡烛点燃时你该上床睡觉去,当心刀斧要你的命.《期刊摘选》
60. We seem to be light on fuel.
我们好像燃料不多了。《牛津词典》
61. They describe a dying candle lighting new one; one's essence passes on.
他们把转世描绘成一只蜡烛点燃另外一支, 把一个人的精华传递过去.《期刊摘选》
62. 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》
63. A light breeze was blowing.
轻风习习。《牛津词典》
64. He walked with a quick light step.
他迈着轻快的步子走着。《牛津词典》
65. Writing down, everybody fors light when.
记着, 谁都有年轻的时候.《期刊摘选》
66. The hydrogen atom is the simplest and lightest of atoms.
氢原子是最简单,最轻的原子.《期刊摘选》
67. A candle lights others an. d consumes itself.
蜡烛照亮别人毁灭了本人.《期刊摘选》
68. There's a light bulb missing in the bedroom.
卧室里少一只电灯泡.《期刊摘选》
69. Sunlight isn't always available. When light falls we can't use this energy source.
太阳能灯无法长期使用, 如果电灯和电池板脱离就无法使用了.《期刊摘选》
70. A light reflective foundation will minimize lines and give your skin a luminous quality.
清淡而带反射的粉底将淡化细纹,给你的肌肤以明亮的质感.《期刊摘选》
71. I've always been a light sleeper.
我睡觉总是容易醒。《牛津词典》
72. Bring it into the light so I can see it.
把它拿到亮的地方,好让我看见。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
73. But hydrogen is difficult to store because it is the lightest element.
但是,储存氢气很困难,这是因为氢气是最轻的元素.《期刊摘选》
74. Quite possibly, at times, the heat of sun set light to some dry grass or leaves.
还有可能, 有时太阳的光热点燃了干草或树叶.《期刊摘选》
75. The picture looks good against the light wall.
这幅画挂在浅色的墙上显得很优美.《期刊摘选》
76. She had come to see the problem in a new light.
她开始用新的角度来看待这个问题。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
77. Style: Brilliant light yellow colour, frank attack of the sauvignon, aromas of acacia flower.
风格: 明亮的浅黄色, 苏维翁味道浓烈, 富阿拉伯树胶花味.《期刊摘选》
78. And, as we let our own light shine.
让我们也点燃自己的灵魂.《期刊摘选》
79. The fire light up her face.
炉火照亮了她的脸.《期刊摘选》
80. There was a light knock at the door.
有人在轻轻地敲门。《柯林斯例句》
81. Recent research has thrown new light on the causes of the disease.
最近的研究可以使人进一步了解导致这种疾病的原因。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
82. She had drifted into a light sleep.
她已经慢慢进入了浅睡眠。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
83. 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》
84. Which dress do you like, the light one or the dark one?
你喜欢哪条裙子, 浅色的还是深色的?《期刊摘选》
85. Modern video cameras are light and easy to carry.
新型的摄像机很轻,容易携带。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
86. You only need to apply light pressure.
你只要轻轻地一压就行了。《牛津词典》
87. 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》
88. All plants need light and water.
一切植物都需要阳光和水。《牛津词典》
89. Artificial light an intensely bright and broad beam.
阳光一照射这明亮的蓝色就会柔和下来.《期刊摘选》
90. She's one of the leading lights in the opera world.
她是歌剧界的一位大腕。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
91. The nearest star to earth is about 4 light years away.
地球离最近的恒星大约为4光年。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
92. 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》
93. That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
那光是真光, 照亮一切生在世上的人.《期刊摘选》
94. Beating on the naked body was a comparatively light punishment.
剥光衣服来毒打,已经是相对比较轻的刑罚.《演讲部分》
95. The gas lamp gradually lost ground to electric lighting.
煤气灯逐渐为电灯所代替.《简明英汉词典》
96. He struck a match to light the room.
他划了根火柴来照亮房间.《期刊摘选》
97. Lights of a picture are created by the shades.
一幅明亮的画是由它的阴影创造的.《期刊摘选》
98. You are probably well enough to take a little light exercise.
你恢复得不错,大概可以做些轻微的运动了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
99. There is a switch on the wall for turning on the lights.
墙上有一开电灯的开关.《辞典例句》
100. The trousers should be light, with a hard, smooth finish.
裤子应该选浅色的, 坚韧磨光布料.《电影对白》
101. Could you move—you're in my light.
挪动一下好吗?你挡住我的光线了。《牛津词典》
102. Glass and water both bend light.
玻璃和水都折光。《牛津词典》
103. Hydrogen is the lightest of all elements.
氢是所有元素中最轻的(元素).《期刊摘选》
104. The stage was lit by bright spotlights.
舞台上有明亮的聚光灯照亮着。《牛津词典》
105. Therefore, the bright light a companion to her but also a proof of her diligence.
这明亮的灯光成了她的伴侣,也成了她刻苦努力的见证人.《期刊摘选》
106. A light touch is needed in playing quiet music.
轻柔的音乐需轻轻地弹奏.《期刊摘选》
107. Lighter shades suit you best.
较浅色的衣服对你最合适。《牛津词典》
108. Benjamin fumbled for the light switch.
本杰明手忙脚乱地找电灯开关.《简明英汉词典》
109. Hydrogen is by far the lightest of all elements.
氢是所有元素中最轻的.《期刊摘选》
110. She hung the picture in a good light.
他把画挂在明亮的地方.《期刊摘选》
111. The dark curtains make an interesting counterpoint to ( ie contrast with ) the lighter walls.
深色的窗帘与浅色的墙壁形成有趣的对比.《期刊摘选》
112. 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》
113. 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》
114. 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》
115. 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》
116. Put a match to the jet to light the gas.
将火柴放在煤气喷嘴上点燃煤气.《简明英汉词典》
117. A light rain began to fall.
小雨开始飘落。《牛津词典》
118. But exactly why does bright light hurt the migraine sufferer?
但明亮的光线到底为什么会让偏头痛患者难受?《期刊摘选》
119. An amber light illuminated the room.
一盏琥珀色的灯照亮了那个房间.《期刊摘选》
120. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph and the light bulb.
汤玛士爱迪生发明了留声机和电灯泡.《期刊摘选》
121. There was an explosion and the whole sky lit up.
一声爆炸照亮了整个天空。《牛津词典》
122. The picture looks better against the light wall.
这幅画挂在浅色的墙上显得更美.《期刊摘选》
123. Could you move ─ you're in my light.
挪动一下好吗?你挡住我的光线了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
124. You light up my life.
你点燃我的生命.《期刊摘选》
125. Edison invented the electric light lamp.
爱迪生发明了电灯.《辞典例句》
126. He switched the light on.
他打开电灯.《辞典例句》
127. He blundered about the room, feeling for the light switch.
他在房间里磕磕绊绊地摸索电灯的开关.《期刊摘选》
128. Light the flame of design with the originality and inspiration!
用创意和灵感点燃设计的火焰!《期刊摘选》
129. He felt giddy and light-headed.
他感到头晕目眩。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
130. Than the light leading to yesterday.
总有指引向昨天的明亮的光.《期刊摘选》
131. He went in struck a match and lit a candle to give light.
他进屋,划了根火柴并点燃了烛炬照亮了房间.《期刊摘选》
132. The stage was light by bright spotlights.
舞台上有明亮的聚光灯照着.《期刊摘选》
133. It gets light at about 5 o'clock.
大约5点钟天就亮了。《牛津词典》
134. 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》
135. In the light coloured dogs, a brown nose is allowed.
浅色的狗, 棕色的鼻子是允许的.《期刊摘选》
136. Sulphur matches were used to transfer the fire from the tinder to light a spill.
火柴与可燃物摩擦起火,点燃纸捻.《期刊摘选》
137. Your stops very little light ground.
你只能挡住少量的光线.《期刊摘选》
138. 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》
139. The flare overshot its target and set light to a hotel.
信号弹越过目标,把一家旅馆照亮了.《简明英汉词典》
140. Thomas Alva Edison then went onto create the first light bulb.
托马斯亚瓦爱迪生随后发明了第一盏电灯泡.《期刊摘选》
141. Do you have a light?
你有火儿吗?《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
142. These small light, so actually you can see the difference between man and woman.
这些轻的, 实际上这就是看到男女之间的这种差别性.《期刊摘选》
143. Light up the stove and you could burn down the house.
如果你点燃炉灶,可能会把整幢房子烧掉.《期刊摘选》
144. Their eyesight is poor in low light.
他们在昏暗的光线下看不清东西。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
145. She saw Duckworth snap on the ceiling light.
她看到达克沃思啪地一声将天花板上的电灯开亮.《辞典例句》
146. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth.
上帝把它们安放在天穹中,以照亮大地.《期刊摘选》
147. I felt for the electric light switch on the wall and turned it on.
我摸索着寻找墙壁上的电灯开头,打开了灯.《期刊摘选》
148. Where would be the best position for the lights?
这些灯装在什么位置最好?《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
149. When lights fuse, furniture gets rickety, pipes get clogged, wives automatically assume that their husbands will somehow put things right.
当电灯保险丝烧断 、 家具变得摇摇晃晃 、 水管变得堵塞时, 妻子们便会自然而然地认为丈夫总会设法修好的.《用法词典》
150. Light a firecracker with a burning joss stick.
用香火点燃爆竹.《现代汉英综合大词典》
151. The chamber was ablaze with light.
该大厅当时灯火辉煌。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
152. The house and garden were ablaze with lights, and the whir of electric fans was everywhere.
满屋子和满园子的电灯都开亮了, 电风扇荷荷地到处在响.《子夜部分》
153. The lighting and extinguishing of the Olympic Flame symbolizes the opening and closing of the Olympics.
奥运圣火的点燃与熄灭象征着奥运会的开幕与闭幕.《期刊摘选》
154. The light flashes every 5 seconds.
灯光每5秒钟闪一次。《牛津词典》
155. 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》
156. A problem for manufacturers is that lighter cars tend to be noisy.
制造商们遇到的一个问题是,重量较轻的汽车往往噪音大。《柯林斯例句》
157. Light the passion, share the dream all as one!
点燃激情, 传递所有人的梦想!《期刊摘选》
158. The forecast is for light showers.
天气预报有小阵雨。《牛津词典》
159. I want something in light color.
我要浅色的.《期刊摘选》
160. But it was fourteen years before the public really accepted the electric light.
但是直到过十四年公众才真正接受他的电灯.《期刊摘选》
161. 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.
如果 CFL 是为特定空间照明或仅照亮空间内的一个物体,其装置的设计必须和灯本身匹配,灯具装置也要与房间相匹配。《15年12月六级真题(第一套)| 阅读》
162. The two light Bulbs gave forth enough light to light the room.
这两个灯泡发出足够的光来照亮房间.《期刊摘选》
163. ...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》
164. White light energy shine your whole body , shine every cell of your body.
白色光能,照亮你的全身, 照亮你的每一个细胞.《期刊摘选》
165. These comparisons suggested that Saturn is made of lighter materials.
这些比较告诉我们,土星由较轻的物质构成.《辞典例句》
166. But the auspicious cloud ceremonial fire, will light in their heart the new hope.
而祥云圣火, 将点燃他们心中新的希望.《期刊摘选》
167. The eyes of some fish have a greater sensitivity to light than ours do.
有些鱼的眼睛对光比我们敏感。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
168. In a large mixing bowl , cream butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
在一个大的容器中, 先将室温软化后的黄油打发,然后加入糖粉,搅拌均匀至很轻的羽毛状.《期刊摘选》
169. Helium is a very light gas.
氦是一种很轻的气体。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
170. We see bright flashes of light in the sky. It is lightning.
我们看见天空中明亮的光. 正在闪电.《期刊摘选》
171. The lights changed to red before I could get across.
我还没来得及通过,红灯又亮了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
172. 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》
173. He is light haired with grey eyes.
他长着浅色的头发和灰色的眼睛。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
174. A good book often servers as a match to light the dormant powder in us.
一本好书经常就象一根火柴一样能点燃我们身上潜在的火药.《期刊摘选》
175. 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》
176. Airy , grey melange yarns, that are very , very light.
轻盈的花纱是非常轻的.《期刊摘选》
177. ...the harsh light of reality.
现实严酷的一面《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
178. 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》
179. The lights have fused; the whole place if in darkness.
电灯因保险丝烧断而熄灭了, 整个地区处于黑暗之中.《辞典例句》
180. Instead, consider deep breathing, yoga, or light stretching to alleviate the day's stress.
相反, 试试深呼吸, 瑜珈功或者轻轻地伸展一下筋骨减轻一天的压力.《期刊摘选》
181. Sydney Carton crossed the Seine again for the lighter streets.
他再度行过了塞纳河,踏入了灯光较为明亮的市街.《英汉文学 - 双城记》
182. Sales person : The material used is aluminium, a very light material.
用的材料是铝合金, 是非常轻的材料.《期刊摘选》
183. A light step on an adjoining staircase arrested my attention.
邻近的楼梯上传来轻轻的脚步声,勾住了我的注意力.《辞典例句》
184. 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》
185. These bright lights are always bright to me.
这些明亮的光总是明亮的对我.《期刊摘选》
186. The lead is heavy and the plastic is light.
铅是重的,而塑料是轻的.《期刊摘选》
187. Gilbert discovered electricity, but Edison invented the electric light bulb.
吉尔伯特发现了电, 而爱迪生发明了电灯泡.《期刊摘选》
188. To see the lice you might need a strong light and a magnifying glass.
您必须在明亮的光线下,还要有个放大镜看.《期刊摘选》
189. Bright light affects the eyes.
明亮的光线影响视力.《期刊摘选》
190. And she bent forward, and her fine light hair fell over her cheeks.
她向前探出身子, 她的浅色的美丽头发遮住了脸颊.《期刊摘选》
191. Im not rich, and i wanted to just light the flame.
我并非有钱人, 我只是想点燃那星星之火.《期刊摘选》
192. These facts have only just been brought to light.
这些事实刚刚才被披露出来。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
193. Sound travels more slowly than light.
声比光传播得慢。《牛津词典》
194. Only light vehicles are allowed over the old bridge.
只有轻型车辆才准许通过那座旧桥。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
195. The article is not exactly light reading.
这篇文章读起来并不轻松。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
196. They said it was a very pretty light green or turquoise color.
他们说宇宙在人的眼睛看来是轻的浅绿色的,被叫做青绿色.《期刊摘选》
197. A spark from the fire had set light to a rug.
从火炉迸出的火星点燃了地毯。《牛津词典》
198. The bright light made her look away.
强光使她把视线转向别处。《牛津词典》
199. Of course, the harm to the player still considers because of the injury fertilizer light.
当然, 因伤而肥对球员的伤害还算轻的.《期刊摘选》
200. He wore dark trousers with a light cotton shirt.
他穿着深色裤子,搭配浅色的棉衬衣.《期刊摘选》
201. The light shines on from over there and illuminates the stage.
灯光从那边照进来,照亮了舞台.《简明英汉词典》
202. We left at first light.
我们黎明时离去。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
203. Something light. Grey or beige.
一些浅色的, 灰色或米黄.《高一英语口语》
204. The second check valve has a lighter weight spring.
第二止回阀则配置较轻的弹簧.《期刊摘选》
205. I can not accept such a light of truth, I not adhere to.
我无法接受这么轻的事实, 我不够坚持.《期刊摘选》
206. A small amount of light powder of cork dust is sprinkled uniformly along the tube.
少量的轻粉末或软木屑均匀地撒在管内.《辞典例句》
207. 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》
208. A bright light can't disperse the darkness of the mind.
当我们真的拥有明亮的电灯时,心却反而被遮蔽.《期刊摘选》
209. It's illegal to drive through a red light.
开车闯红灯是违章行为。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
210. These are very bulky papers , light in weight, loosely knit and not very durable.
是厚而轻的纸, 编织疏松,不很耐用.《期刊摘选》
211. She stood waiting in the dim light.
她站在昏暗的灯光下等待着。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
212. Will light the inmost shrine of my heart?
会照亮我内心深处秘密的圣殿 吗 ?《期刊摘选》
213. He groped for the light switch in the dark basement.
在黑暗的地下室中,他摸索着电灯的开关.《期刊摘选》
214. A sensor channels the light signal along an optical fibre.
传感器沿光导纤维输送光信号。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
215. The lamp is very light.
灯光是非常明亮的.《期刊摘选》
216. Beijing, and of the whole country, will be preparing to light the Olympic.
包括全国各族人民正准备点燃奥运圣火.《期刊摘选》
217. How high that highest candle lights the dark.
照亮黑暗的高高烛火多么高贵.《期刊摘选》
218. They broke the new guy in at work by giving him a light workload.
他们给新人少量的工作使他习惯工作内容.《辞典例句》
219. The sun lights up the world; knowledge the hearts and souls of people.
太阳照亮世界, 知识照亮人心.《期刊摘选》
220. She felt a light tap on her shoulder.
她感到有人在她肩上轻轻地拍了一下。《牛津词典》
221. '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》
222. well/badly lit streets
灯光明亮的 / 昏暗的街道《牛津词典》
223. The dark curtains make an interesting counterpoint to the lighter walls.
深色的窗廉与浅色的墙壁形成有趣的对比.《期刊摘选》
224. This light illuminates the sun also burns in my heart.
这道光明不仅照亮了太阳也在我内心燃烧.《期刊摘选》
225. The office was light and airy.
办公室又明亮又通风。《牛津词典》
226. The play had excellent sound and lighting effects.
这次戏剧演出的音响和灯光效果极佳。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
227. Beryllium : Chemical element , lightest of the alkaline earth metals, chemical symbol Be, atomic number 4.
铍: 碱土金属中最轻的化学元素, 化学符号Be, 原子序数为4.《期刊摘选》
228. 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》
229. The bright lights blinded me for a moment.
明亮的光使我一时目眩.《期刊摘选》
230. Only soft touch, light sweet man with an atmosphere of.
只是轻轻的触碰, 甜甜的气氛蔓淡着.《期刊摘选》
231. Electric light has superseded gas light.
电灯已经取代了煤气灯.《期刊摘选》
232. Mexican hurdler Enriqueta Basilio became the first woman to light cauldron at the Opening Ceremony.
墨西哥跨栏选手恩瑞克塔?巴西利奥成为奥运史上第一位在开幕式上点燃圣火的女性.《期刊摘选》
233. He walk stumbled along in the dark, groping for the light switch.
他在黑暗中摇摇晃晃, 摸索着寻找电灯开关.《期刊摘选》
234. A delicate mix of light and bright flashes of iridescent color create these beautiful Opals.
光芒的精致混合,明亮的的闪光与彩虹的颜色造就绝美的欧泊.《期刊摘选》
235. In the light of later events the decision was proved right.
从后来发生的事看,这一决定证明是正确的。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
236. 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》
237. The white skin was designed to pick up and amplify light in such lighter pigment humans.
这些色素更明亮的人类之白色皮肤被设计为去获得和放大光.《期刊摘选》
238. The light of thy music illumines the world.
你那音乐的光环照亮全球.《期刊摘选》
239. 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》
240. The new light cover increases this model's portability.
新型的轻质外壳使这种型号携带更轻便。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
241. The traffic lights are controlled by a central computer.
交通信号灯由中心计算机控制。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
242. But one day, when you look back, you suddenly realize that it's always light, light.
有一天, 暮然回首, wo们才发明,它一直都是很轻, 很轻的.《期刊摘选》
243. He was solicitous about lighting her cigarette and inquiring as to her comfort.
他殷勤地替她点燃了烟,问她是否舒服.《辞典例句》
244. Outside, the light was fading rapidly.
在外面,光在快速消失。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
245. I want something light for the summer.
我要夏天穿的浅色的衣料.《期刊摘选》
246. Sheet forming is an appropriate method to produce lighter and thinner magnesium alloy parts.
摘要用板料成形的方法对变形镁合金进行加工可以制造更薄更轻的零件,符合轻质化的发展趋势.《期刊摘选》
247. The trick is to use a chair made of very light wood.
窍门是使用很轻的木头制成的椅子.《期刊摘选》
248. When I plugged in the toaster, the lights went out.
当我把烤面包炉一插上电源, 电灯就熄了.《辞典例句》
249. Wear the light color colored clothing made of natural materials.
穿浅色的自然材质的衣服.《期刊摘选》
250. The bright light trailed by its spiral tail.
明亮的光线由螺旋尾巴落后.《期刊摘选》
251. I lit the smoke with a narrow beam of light.
我用一个小光柱点燃了烟.《期刊摘选》
252. 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》
253. He came up to me and asked for a light.
他走到我跟前来借火。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
254. We have a light room.
我们有一间明亮的房间.《辞典例句》
255. He comforted me and soothed me by shrouding me with his bright light.
他安抚着我,将我笼罩在那一片明亮的光中.《期刊摘选》
256. The government has decided to give the green light to the plan.
政府已决定为这项计划开绿灯。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
257. Soon the electric lights came on.
不久电灯都亮了.《期刊摘选》
实用例句
1. What do we make of these allusions to divine colleagues or subordinates in light of Kaufman's claims regarding biblical monotheism?
参照考夫曼的一神论主张,我们如何理解这些暗示?,他们的地位等同于,还是次于上帝?旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
2. In contrast to the humble exterior, the interior features clean lines and a light colour scheme.
BBC: Cycle through the stories of Sydney
3. Light was seeping through the curtains.
光线透过窗帘照进来。
4. When God began to create heaven and earth," And there's a parenthetical clause: "God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light."
起初,上帝创造天地“,这里有一个插入语句:,“上帝说,要有光,就有了光“旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
5. And yet, in keeping with its environmental sensitivities, the country maintains a comparatively light touch on the land.
BBC: Exploring Switzerlands green legacy C on foot
6. Those voluptuous curves are stupidly strong: 'undentable by human force' apparently, but also incredibly light.
BBC: Trick of the light: A California road trip
7. And, as a connoisseur of PVRs, you understand that the cable companies offer anemic light-weight versions.
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8. No one, until this time, had suggested that a system would be subjected to quantization except for light.
在他之前,还没有人提出过,除光系统外的量子化系统。固态化学导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
9. This crisp, stunningly beautiful sight is not something we get to enjoy in light-flooded Sydney.
BBC: Meet Julys BBC Travel Photo Nomad
10. No, OK and that's correct, because each photon of light actually has more energy than is needed to eject an electron.
没有,好,对了,因为每一个光子实际上,都有更多的能量去逐出一个电子。化学原理课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
11. First,they don't meet in the daytime; they meet either early before light,at dawn, or after dark,at night.
首先,他们不在白天聚会;,要么在天亮前的黎明,要么在天黑后的夜晚。新约课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
12. I am making light of it and I think it's somewhat justified, because the evidence is just so scanty.
我很鄙视这个观点,我认为我是有道理的,因为证据实在太有限古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
13. His lobster roll is fresh and light and closes the distance between Cape Cod and Washington.
BBC: H Street heats up
14. And out of that came the recognition that Thompson's plum pudding model is not sustainable in the light of this evidence.
从中我们得出,汤姆生的枣糕布丁原子模型,是不合理的。固态化学导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
15. Alongside its vast comfort grub menu, local-made beers include light Lions Gate Lager and velvet-rich Heroica Oatmeal Stout.
BBC: Drinking in Vancouvers historic Gastown district
16. Levine the Court gave a bright green light to personal injury lawyers filing crippling lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies.
FORBES: Supremely Destructive Stupidity
17. The area has been described as a kind of oceanic desert, with light winds and slow moving water currents.
VOA : special.2009.09.22
18. On the eve of Christmas 2007, quite a few obituaries for incandescent light bulbs were penned.
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19. A cupola admits light from above.
圆顶阁让光线从上方照进来。
20. Because the program is constantly revising its strategies, in light of what's worked and what hasn't worked in the past.
因为程序会不断依据过去,有效无效经验修改其策略死亡课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
21. We regained the light and pushed on to La Bugue and our heavenly omelets and wine.
FORBES: How foie gras was my valley
22. They turn and face death at the hands of a mob like Joe Christmas does in the novel, "Light in August."
VOA : special.2010.01.10
23. Suddenly the city has appeared like a mirage, its hills all bathed in a soft, golden light.
BBC: The road to Hollywood, California
24. Even though a hard drive spins at 7200 times per minute or even faster, that's relatively slower than the speed of light.
即使一个硬盘驱动器的转速达到每分钟7200次,甚至更快,仍然比光速慢。计算机科学课程节选 : 哈佛公开课
25. Degas and the Impressionists were interested in painting the effects of light, and how the human eye sees subjects.
VOA : special.2009.07.12
26. Kodaji was one of the first sites in Kyoto to light up during momiji-gari and hanami.
BBC: Where to find Kyotos glow
27. However, she said work done before 2009 was partly responsible for the allegations coming to light.
BBC: Telford faces up to child sex abuse cases
28. In "Woman and Child Driving" she masters the effect of outdoor light and draws attention to a child's glowing face.
VOA : special.2009.07.12
29. It's in this light that the introduction, I think, of Galileo in this simile starts to make a little more sense.
就此而论,这个比喻中,关于伽利略的介绍开始有了点意义。弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
30. And then confronted with a new case, we found ourselves reexamining those principles, revising each in the light of the other.
当我们面临新的情况时,我们重新检验这些原则,根据新的情况修正这些理由或原则。公正课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
31. The four levels of rooms center on a beautiful courtyard with a glass ceiling to let light shine in.
VOA : special.2009.01.11
32. The garden was quiet. The purple flowers on Giovanni's favorite plant seemed to glow in the evening's fading light.
VOA : special.2011.01.29
33. We're in a more inter-connected world, more travel, news and rumours spread at the speed of light.
BBC: How are humans going to become extinct?
34. Then something in the storm and the light house and the old man lifted Rodolf away from usual everyday feelings.
VOA : special.2010.05.08
35. Things cannot be as bad as they seem." He stood over the body of his wife in the disappearing light.
VOA : special.2009.10.31
36. Streaming out of the puncture, in a curved path with the water, came the light.
FORBES: The Trials Of Amory Houghton Jr.
37. It came to light when one of the officers on the course complained last month.
BBC: Why was the US military teaching 'total war' on Islam?
38. He left the cold, black shadow of the lander and stepped into the blinding white light of the sun.
VOA : special.2009.07.15
39. But the river traffic is relatively light and the vessels aren't that big on the whole.
BBC: Gateshead Millennium Bridge bollards will be removed
40. The old Corning was TV, scientific glass, Corning Ware and glass for light bulbs.
FORBES: The Trials Of Amory Houghton Jr.
41. In the late afternoon the pinkish, alabaster light is so fragile it feels as if it could shatter.
BBC: The Swiss train tourists dont take
42. We really think that this is another category that sheds light on that story.
CNN: Paul Revere, J.P. Morgan wills among millions now online
43. light-heartedly impudent remarks
轻易招惹是非的话语
44. Far below sea level, they contain some of the harshest environments on Earth, with no oxygen and no light.
VOA : special.2010.11.10
45. The room has a feeling of solidity and permanence, but it also is a celebration of light and airiness.
VOA : special.2010.01.27
46. Just like we see destructive interference with water waves or with light waves, we can also see destructive interference with orbitals.
就像我们看到水波,和光波的相消干涉,我们也可以看到轨道的相消干涉。化学原理课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
47. a warm, honeyed light
温暖的金黄色光线
48. During the meal, the geisha will chat with guests, pour drinks and light cigarettes.
BBC: Kyoto's living art of the geisha
49. Edison tried 1, 600 materials before settling on carbonized cotton fiber as the filament for his electric light bulb.
FORBES: A hail of silver bullets
50. From an overhang above his head, a small lantern was suspended to light his way.
BBC: Following the Silk Road to the end of China
51. It came to light the Countrywide was in serious trouble with risky unorthodox loans.
NPR: Lawmakers Grill Subprime Execs on Pay
52. OK. In the length of time it takes for the light to get from that bulb to the table, this machine processes two operations.
好,在灯光从灯泡到,桌子的这段时间内,电脑已经进行了两次运算了。计算机科学及编程导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
53. The ship departed the wind-blasted town of Puerto Natales at first light, with passengers boarding the night before.
BBC: Patagonias ice-carved waterways
54. The Impressionists used bright colors, rough brush strokes and thick paint to show light and movement in its many forms.
VOA : special.2009.07.12
55. Well, we can continue. On a light-up valentine it means "don't stop, go."
勇往直前吧“文学理论导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
56. Nothing happened when they turned on the light in cells in an area of the brain called the subthalamic nucleus.
VOA : special.2009.04.07
57. He toiled only by lantern-light, not letting anyone watch him work, and stopping when passers-by approached.
BBC: The mystery of Floridas Coral Castle
58. It is a glass tube. He wants to narrow the light so he puts a couple of slits here.
这是根玻璃管子,他想要减少光的发散,所以在这里开了几个口子。固态化学导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
59. With its beautiful natural light and mild climate, Hollywood would attract countless movie-makers to come.
BBC: Search the
60. The tall and wide buildings still look distinctly Victorian from the exterior, with light-coloured brick and red-roofed spires.
BBC: Reinventing a Michigan mental hospital
61. He had to make sure the great light on the top of light house would shine during the black storm.
VOA : special.2010.05.08
62. And these rings are indicative of the crystal structure of nickel and can be explained only by invoking wavelike properties of light.
这些光圈,表明了了镍的晶体结构,而且只能通过,光线中波的特征来解释。固态化学导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
63. an oblong of light
一束细长的光
64. Upstairs is a spacious salon and library serving superb cocktails and light all-day fare, such as dim sum.
BBC: Culture meets cuisine in Hong Kong
65. However, in light of ongoing state budget and sequestration cuts, mental health services continue to erode.
CNN: America has to tackle its suicide problem