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ADJ
燃燒著的；點亮著的
If something is alight, it is burning.
例句
Several buildings were set alight...
幾幢大樓著了火。
The gas fire was still alight.
燃氣引起的大火還在熊熊燃燒。
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ADJ
（臉色、眼神因激動、高興）熠熠放光的，閃閃發亮的
If someone's eyes are alight or if their face is alight, the expression in their eyes or on their face shows that they are feeling a strong emotion such as excitement or happiness.
例句
Her eyes were alight with a girlish enjoyment of life...
她的眼睛閃閃發亮，閃爍著少女般的幸福和滿足。
She paused and turned, her face alight with happiness.
她停住轉過身，臉上洋溢著幸福。
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VERB
（鳥或昆蟲）飛落，降落
If a bird or insect alights somewhere, it lands there.
例句
A thrush alighted on a branch of the pine tree.
一只鶇落在松樹的樹枝上。
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VERB
下（火車、公共汽車等）
When you alight from a train, bus, or other vehicle, you get out of it after a journey.
例句
Two men alighted from the vehicle.
兩個男人從車上下來。
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VERB
偶然發現;偶然想到;突然對…產生興趣
If someone alights on something, they suddenly see it, think of it, or take an interest in it.
例句
He would then suddenly alight on the tune he really wanted to play.
他常會在那時突然想起他真正想彈的曲子。