4周搞定2000+托福核心词
abandon = a(处于...状态) + ban(禁止) + don(给予) = 不禁止给出去→放弃
a = a(处于...状态) = 着火的
enlightenment = en(给予) + light(光亮) + en(变成) + ment(表名词) = 给予光亮的东西→启迪
enlighten = en(进入) + light(光亮) + en(使) = 使光亮进入（思想）→启发
处于光亮的状态→明亮的
alight
常考释义
adj. 明亮的
Suddenly the whole sky was alight with fireworks.
突然整个天空都被焰火照亮了。
Most of the windows were alight.
大多数窗口都亮着。
This was alight moments ago. They're still here!
这里刚刚还是亮的，他们还在这儿。
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adj. to set sth alight：使…极其兴奋（或激动）
Tom Ford set the fashion world alight with his two new collections.
汤姆•福特新推出的两个时装系列在时尚界引起了轰动。
adj. 着火的；燃烧着的
By now the whole roof was alight!
现在整个屋顶都着火了！
By this time the fire was well alight, and we huddled round it.
这时炉火已经烧得很旺了，我们围聚在它的四周。
I eventually managed to get the fire alight.
我终于设法把火点着了。
Several buildings had been set alight.
几幢大楼着了火。
A prisoner died after setting himself alight.
一名囚犯自焚死了。
adj. 闪闪发亮的；神采飞扬的<文>
She was looking at him, her eyes alight.
她看着他，眼睛闪闪发亮。
The little girl's eyes were alight with excitement.
小女孩的眼里闪烁着激动的光芒。
vi. 偶然发现
Historians had alighted on one interesting factor around the mid-18th century that required explanation.
历史学家们注意到18 世纪中期的一个有趣的需要解释的现象。
He would then suddenly alight on the tune he really wanted to play.
他常会在那时突然想起他真正想弹的曲子。
vi. 飞落；降落
It flew across to the tree and alighted on a branch.
它向对面的那棵树飞去，落在树枝上。
vi. （从交通工具上）下来
Passengers travelling to Edinburgh should alight at the next station.
前往爱丁堡的乘客应该在下一站下车。
Three men alighted from the plane.
三个男人从飞机上下来。
Alighting from the taxi, she paid off the driver.
她从出租车上下来，把钱付给司机。
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