lights

英 [laɪts] 美[laɪts]
  • n. 灯光(light的复数);(供食用的)家畜的肺脏
  • v. 点亮(light的三单形式)

英文词源


lights (n.)
"the lungs," c. 1200, literally "the light (in weight) organs," from light (adj.1); also see lung. Obsolete now except in phrases like to knock (someone's) lights out.

考试真题


And, perhaps, similar to sails, they make a useful back-up for when the lights go out.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

On the other hand,there have been hundreds of thefts and cases of deliberate damaging of public property, which usually involves breaking windows or lights or writing on walls.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

like, if people jump the traffic lights, I don't know why there isn't a camera on the traffic lights to stop people doing that.

2016年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

Just before people began entering the hall, Larry dimmed the lights and turned up the sound system, which was playing soft music, hoping to create a warm personal atmosphere for the speech.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Why did Larry dim the lights and turn up the sound system before people entered the hall

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Each day of Kwanzaa, usually before the evening meal, family and friends gather around the table and someone lights a candle, beginning with the black.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Advanced lights, motors, and building designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

All riders are equipped with reflective vests and safety lights.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Open the curtains and turn up the lights.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Pedestrians go through red traffic lights.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

Suddenly, he saw a car with its bright lights on.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

The cyclists should all have to be made to use the cycle lanes and wear helmets, fluorescent Jackets and lights at night and in the morning.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The man who had his bright lights on came over and told Larry he had made an emergency call.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

They decorated the apartment with streamers(彩带) and party lights.

2015年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

词组搭配


punch someone's lights out

beat someone up

痛打某人

实用场景例句


Lights reflected off dust-covered walls creating a ghostly luminescence.
灯光照在满是灰尘的墙上,反射回苍白的冷光。

柯林斯例句

Fluorescent lights flickered, and then the room was brilliantly, blindingly bright.
荧光灯闪了几下,接着屋子里豁然大亮,刺得人睁不开眼。

柯林斯例句

The doctor worked busily beneath the blinding lights of the delivery room.
这位医生在产房刺目的灯光下忙碌着。

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Lights clipped onto life jackets improve the chances of rescue.
别在救生衣上的灯提高了获救可能性。

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She asked them why they hadn't turned the lights on.
她问他们为什么不开灯。

柯林斯例句

This picture shows the view from a car using normal dipped lights.
这幅图片显示的是从一辆使用正常近光灯的汽车上所看到的景色。

柯林斯例句

Dusk was deepening as they drove back to the lights of Shillingham.
他们驱车返回华灯初上的希灵汉姆时,暮色渐浓。

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Issa's white beach hat gleamed in the harsh lights.
伊萨的白色沙滩帽在刺眼的阳光下闪闪发亮。

柯林斯例句

In the city squares the neon lights flashed in turn.
在城市广场上,霓虹灯依次闪烁。

柯林斯例句

She took the needle off the record and turned the lights out.
她把唱针从唱片上移开,把灯也关了。

柯林斯例句

The music stopped and the lights were turned up.
音乐停止,灯光亮起。

柯林斯例句

The janitor comes round to turn the lights out.
看门人巡视一圈,把灯熄灭。

柯林斯例句

The lights mysteriously failed, and we stumbled around in complete darkness.
灯不知怎么地不亮了,我们在一片黑暗中跌跌撞撞地走着。

柯林斯例句

For a few seconds we watched the unearthly lights on the water.
有那么几秒钟,我们注视着水面上那些奇异的光。

柯林斯例句

Green and yellow lights blinked on the surface of the harbour.
海港的水面上闪烁着绿色和黄色的灯光。

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