light upon

/lahyt/US // laɪt //UK // (laɪt) //

亮光,亮起,亮了,光明

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
- : Physics. Also called lu·mi·nous en·er·gy, radiant energy. electromagnetic radiation to which the organs of sight react, ranging in wavelength from about 400 to 700 nanometers and propagated at a speed of 186,282 miles per second, considered variously as a wave, a stream of particles, or a quantum phenomenon.a similar form of radiant energy that does not affect the retina, as ultraviolet or infrared rays.
- : the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of sight.
- : an illuminating agent or source, as the sun, a lamp, or a beacon.
- : the radiance or illumination from a particular source: the light of a candle.
- : the illumination from the sun; daylight: We awoke at the first light.
- : daybreak or dawn: when light appeared in the east.
- : daytime: Summer has more hours of light.
- : a particular light or illumination in which an object seen takes on a certain appearance: viewing the portrait in dim light.
- : a device for or means of igniting, as a spark, flame, or match: Could you give me a light?
- : a traffic light: Don't cross till the light changes.
- : the aspect in which a thing appears or is regarded: Try to look at the situation in a more cheerful light.
- : the state of being visible, exposed to view, or revealed to public notice or knowledge; limelight: Stardom has placed her in the light.
- : a person who is an outstanding leader, celebrity, or example; luminary: He became one of the leading lights of Restoration drama.
- : Art. the effect of light falling on an object or scene as represented in a picture.one of the brightest parts of a picture.
- : a gleam or sparkle, as in the eyes.
- : a measure or supply of light; illumination: The wall cuts off our light.
- : spiritual illumination or awareness; enlightenment.
- : Architecture. Also called day. one compartment of a window or window sash.a window, especially a small one.
- : mental insight; understanding.
- : lights, the information, ideas, or mental capacities possessed: to act according to one's lights.
- : a lighthouse.
- : Archaic. the eyesight.

adj.形容词 adjective

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light·er, light·est.
- : having light or illumination; bright; well-lighted: the lightest room in the entire house.
- : pale, whitish, or not deep or dark in color: a light blue.
- : containing enough milk or cream to produce a light color.

v.有主动词 verb

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light·ed or lit, light·ing.
- : to set burning, as a candle, lamp, fire, match, or cigarette; kindle; ignite.
- : to turn or switch on: One flick of the master switch lights all the lamps in the room.
- : to give light to; furnish with light or illumination: The room is lighted by two large chandeliers.
- : to make bright with or as if with light: Hundreds of candles lighted up the ballroom.
- : to cause to brighten, especially with joy, animation, or the like: A smile lit up her face. Her presence lighted up the room.
- : to guide or conduct with a light: a candle to light you to bed.

v.无主动词 verb

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light·ed or lit, light·ing.
- : to take fire or become kindled: The damp wood refused to light.
- : to ignite a cigar, cigarette, or pipe for purposes of smoking: He took out a pipe and lighted up before speaking.
- : to become illuminated when switched on: This table lamp won't light.
- : to become bright, as with light or color: The sky lights up at sunset.
- : to brighten with animation or joy, as the face or eyes.

Phrases

light a fire under
light as a feather
light at the end of the tunnel
light dawned, the
lighten up
light heart
light into
lightning never strikes twice in the same place
light on
light out
light up
begin to see daylight (see the light of day)
bring to light
come to light
go light on
green light
heavy (light) heart
hide one's light
in a good (bad) light
in the cold light of day
in the light of
lace (light) into
leading light
make light of
many hands make light work
once over lightly
out cold (like a light)
see the light
shed light on
sweetness and light
travel light
trip the light fantastic

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inlocate

Synonyms

detect探测,侦查,检测,探测到 discover发现,发觉,发现的,探索 establish建立,确立,设立,成立 pinpoint准确定位,准确地指出,准确地指出来 spot斑点,地点,斑斑点点,斑 station站,站台,站内,站长 strike打击,击中,罢工,击中了 uncover揭秘,揭穿,揭发,揭开 unearth掘出,发掘,出土,挖掘出来 determine确定,决定,判断,决定了 hook上钩,钩子,钩住,钩 place地点,地方,地位,场所 position位置,定位,职务,姿势 read阅读,读,读取,看 come across见过,遇到,相遇,见过的 come upon碰上了,碰上,遇到了,遇到 ferret out查获,查获了,查到的,查获的 get at从,在,从哪里得到 happen upon偶遇,碰上了,碰上,偶见 hit upon中意,中了,碰上了,触及到 lay one's hands on扪心自问,着手,着手于,着手进行 meet with会见,遇到,会晤,遭遇 pick up on拾起,捡拾,捡起,拾掇 pin down钉住,钉住了,钉死,钳制 search out找出,寻出,搜查出,找出了 smell out闻出来的,闻出来了,闻出来,闻出了 smoke out烟消云散,烟灭,排烟,烟雾散去 stumble on绊倒,绊脚石,绊倒在地,绊倒了 track down追查,追踪调查,追踪了解,追寻 trip over绊倒,摔倒,摔倒了 zero in on零距离接触,精准定位,锁定目标,锁定

Antonyms

lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了 miss错过了,错过,怀念,错过的 overlook忽视,忽视了,忽略了,忽略 pass by经过,过去,过去的事,走过 displace置换,取代,转移,换位 depart启程,出发,遣散,启程前往 leave离开,离开这里,离开了,离开时 move行动,移动,举措,搬迁

as instrike

Antonyms

fail不合格,失败,不及格,不成功 free免费的,免费,自由的,自由 give给,给予,赋予,给与 let go放手,松手,放手吧,放开 lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了 miss错过了,错过,怀念,错过的 misunderstand误解,误解了,弄错了,错解 offer提供,提议,优惠,提价 release释放,发布,发行,发布会 surrender投降,交出,投诚,缴械投降 not touch不接触,不碰,未触及,别碰 pass up弃权,放弃,放弃了,遗弃 tap轻拍,敲击,轻敲,敲打

as instumble

Synonyms

bump碰撞,撞击,颠簸,撞伤 tumble跌倒,翻滚,翻跟头,跌倒的 chance机会,机遇,机缘,的机会 discover发现,发觉,发现的,探索 encounter遭遇,遇到,邂逅,遇到了 find发现,找到,找到了,找到的 hit撞击,冲击,撞击声,敲击 light光,光线,光明,光照 luck幸运,幸运的是,幸运的,幸运之神 meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接 blunder upon误入歧途,错失良机,忽悠人,误入歧途的 chance upon赶上,赶上了,赶到时,赶不上 come across见过,遇到,相遇,见过的 come up against遇到,遇到的,遇到的问题,遇到的情况 fall upon跌倒在地,跌倒在地上,倾覆,跌倒在地的 run across跑过,穿过,横穿,横跨 stub toe on趾高气扬,趾高气扬的,趾高气昂,趾高气扬的样子 turn up转身,翻身,出现,转变

Antonyms

avoid避免,避开,避免使用,避免了 fail不合格,失败,不及格,不成功 lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了 miss错过了,错过,怀念,错过的 pass by经过,过去,过去的事,走过 overlook忽视,忽视了,忽略了,忽略

as inbump into

Synonyms

come across见过,遇到,相遇,见过的 meet up with会见,会晤,碰头,碰面 run into碰上,碰见,碰到,遇到 chance upon赶上,赶上了,赶到时,赶不上 encounter遭遇,遇到,邂逅,遇到了 hit撞击,冲击,撞击声,敲击 light光,光线,光明,光照 luck幸运,幸运的是,幸运的,幸运之神 meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接 run across跑过,穿过,横穿,横跨 stumble趔趄,绊倒,跌跌撞撞,踉跄 tumble跌倒,翻滚,翻跟头,跌倒的

as inchance

Synonyms

arrive到达,到,抵达,到了 befall临到了,临到,临头了,临近 betide诅咒,赌,下注,祈祷 break突破,休息,断裂,断 bump碰撞,撞击,颠簸,撞伤 come来,来到,来了,来吧 go去,走,前往,走吧 hap恰好,恰恰相反,恰巧,恰好相反 light光,光线,光明,光照 luck幸运,幸运的是,幸运的,幸运之神 meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接 occur出现,发生,发生在,出现了 stumble趔趄,绊倒,跌跌撞撞,踉跄 transpire走漏风声,转播,转化,走漏消息 tumble跌倒,翻滚,翻跟头,跌倒的 be one's fate blunder on失误,失误的地方,失误了,失策 come about产生,产生了,出现,形成 come off脱掉,下来吧,下来,脱下 come to pass落实,兑现,落实到人,落实到行动上 fall out脱落,掉队,掉下来,掉落 fall to one's lot hit upon中意,中了,碰上了,触及到 stumble on绊倒,绊脚石,绊倒在地,绊倒了 turn up转身,翻身,出现,转变

Antonyms

depart启程,出发,遣散,启程前往 leave离开,离开这里,离开了,离开时 stay逗留,保持,逗留时间,留 aim宗旨,瞄准,宗旨是,旨 design设计,设计方案,设计图,设计图象 plan计划,计划书 scheme计划,方案,计谋,计策 understand了解,理解,明白,懂得

as income across

Synonyms

bump into撞见,碰见,撞到,冲撞 discover发现,发觉,发现的,探索 notice通知,通知书,通知公告 stumble upon撞见,偶然发现,绊倒在地,绊倒 uncover揭秘,揭穿,揭发,揭开 unearth掘出,发掘,出土,挖掘出来 chance upon赶上,赶上了,赶到时,赶不上 happen upon偶遇,碰上了,碰上,偶见 hit upon中意,中了,碰上了,触及到 meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接

Antonyms

miss错过了,错过,怀念,错过的

as indiscover

Synonyms

catch接住,抓住,捕捉,捕获 come upon碰上了,碰上,遇到了,遇到 design设计,设计方案,设计图,设计图象 detect探测,侦查,检测,探测到 determine确定,决定,判断,决定了 devise制订,设计,制定,设计出 disclose披露,公开,揭露,透露 explore探索,探讨,探寻,探究 hear听到,聆听,闻,听见 identify确定,识别,确认,鉴定 invent创作,创作的,创作的内容 learn学习,了解,学,学习的 locate找到了,定位,找到,找到的 notice通知,通知书,通知公告 observe观察,遵守,观察一下,观测 realize实现,认识到,体会,实现了 recognize确认,认识,认识到,认可 reveal揭示,揭露,显露,揭示的 see见,见的,见证,见识一下 spot斑点,地点,斑斑点点,斑 unearth掘出,发掘,出土,挖掘出来 ascertain确定,查明,弄清,查清 conceive构想,受孕,构思,受孕期 contrive谋划,创制,拟制,谋求 debunk驳斥,揭穿,驳倒,驳论 discern识别,辨别,辨认,辨识 distinguish辨别,区分,识别,辨认 elicit引出,引发,引起,激发 espy望见,望文生义,窥视,望风 glimpse瞥见,一瞥,瞥见的,瞥一眼 originate起源,发源地,发起,起源于 perceive觉察到,觉察到的,感觉到,察觉到 pioneer开拓者,先行者,先驱者,先锋 sense意义,感觉,感官,意识 bring to light揭晓,揭开真相,揭揭真相吧 come across见过,遇到,相遇,见过的 dig up挖出,挖开,挖掘,挖空 ferret out查获,查获了,查到的,查获的 get wind of得知消息,得知,风闻,听闻 get wise to识时务者为俊杰,识破,醒悟 look up仰视,翻看,翻阅,查找 nose out伸出鼻子,鼻孔朝外,伸出鼻子来,鼻孔向外 pick up on拾起,捡拾,捡起,拾掇 smoke out烟消云散,烟灭,排烟,烟雾散去 think of想出,想到,想到了,想起 turn up转身,翻身,出现,转变

Antonyms

conceal掩盖,掩饰,隐瞒,隐蔽 hide隐藏,隐藏起来,隐蔽 ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视 lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了 miss错过了,错过,怀念,错过的 misunderstand误解,误解了,弄错了,错解 neglect忽视,忽略了,忽视了,忽略 overlook忽视,忽视了,忽略了,忽略 destroy毁灭,摧毁,销毁,毁坏 pass by经过,过去,过去的事,走过

as infind

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For example, you could make a routine that turns off your lights, plays relaxing music, and locks your doors when you say, “Alexa, goodnight.”
They were each sent a package with a laptop, microphone, ring light, and high resolution camera to shoot themselves during the show—essentially serving as their own directors for the night.
Before news of the coach firings came, Ingalls said the whole experience has shed light on the need for more oversight and training for school coaches.
Formed by different salinity and temperature layers within the water, the SOFAR channel is a horizontal layer that acts as a wave guide, guiding sound waves in much the same way that optical fibers guide light waves, Wu says.
Sometimes they’ll change their recommendations as new evidence comes to light.
You just travel light with carry-on luggage, go to cities that you love, and get to hang out with all your friends.
And how we want to live our lives in light of those differences.
Gillingham tells Mary that he wants to make their lives simpler, but it sounds a little like the dying of the light.
As Randy notes, “Maybe there is a value in shining a light on this and asking the questions.”
In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
Behold a dumpy, comfortable British paterfamilias in a light flannel suit and a faded sun hat.
She did not need a great cook-book; She knew how much and what it took To make things good and sweet and light.
Mr. Jones swung round a large iron key he held in his hand, and light dawned upon him.
Distance, the uncertain light, and imagination, magnified it to a high wall; high as the wall of China.
The faint candle-light glimmered on a ponderous gilded cornice, which had also sustained violence.

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