lighted
有灯光,有灯光的,有灯,有灯的
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Definitions
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
Examples
In the Jockey ad, half of Jim Palmer's princely, brooding face is fully lighted, the other half is masked in shadow.
That same day, the high court did a 180 and green-lighted the executions.
The place was quite deserted, lighted by a few lanterns hung high up, in which the gas burned dimly.
It is small and well lighted; one sees all over it almost at a glance.
A lighted, electronic marquee placed just outside the building scrolls Bible verses every day.
We make fast the doors of our lighted houses against the indigent and the hungry.
Her worn-out blue petticoat is lighted up by a moonbeam; in her hand she appears to have a hoe.
Blanche stood an instant looking into the lighted room and hesitating—flushed a little, smiling, extremely pretty.
Goodell lighted another cigarette and nonchalantly seated himself in the vacant chair.
The first man my eyes lighted upon as I stepped inside was MacRae, humped disconsolately on the edge of a bunk.