词组 | light |
释义 | light If you light something such as a cigarette or candle, you make it start burning. The past tense and past participle of 'light' is either lit or lighted. Lit is more common. He lit a cigarette. I lighted a candle. You can say that a street, building, or room is lit or is lighted by a particular kind of light, for example electricity. ...a room lit by candles. The room was lighted by a very small, dim bulb. For both meanings of 'light', you use lighted, not 'lit', in front of a noun. Mitchell took the lighted cigarette from his lips. I noticed a lighted window across the street. However, after an adverb you use lit. ...a freshly lit cigarette. ...the dimly lit department store. |
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