alight
alight /əˈlaɪt/ nghĩa là xuống xe
Các nghĩa
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xuống xe
Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop.
He alighted from his horse.
Passengers are alighting from the carriage.
He that neuer alights off a rich Farmer or country Gentleman, till he haue drawne money from him, is called The Snaffle.
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đậu xuống
Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest.
A flying bird alights upon a tree.
Snow alights on a roof.
Then from his loftie ſtand on that high Tree / Down he alights among the ſportful Herd / Of thoſe fourfooted kindes, himſelf now one, […]
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tình cờ gặp
Often followed by on or upon: to find by accident; to chance upon, to come upon.
Dạng khác
- alights present, singular, third-person
- alighting participle, present
- alighted participle, past
- alit participle, past