- alight
 - [ə'lait]
 - vi. 下来;飞落
adj. 烧着的;点亮着的 
参考例子
           - 1.A long-tailed tit alighted on the branch.
 - 一只长尾山雀飞落在树枝上。
 
- 2.Love is alight that never dims.
 - 爱是贰盏永不暗淡的明灯。
 
- 3.Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
 - 幸福如一只蝴蝶,当我们追逐它时,总是抓不到,而当我们心平气和地坐下来时,它也许会落在我们的身上。
 
英文解释
           - v.
 - 1.to come to rest, settle
 - 2.come down
 
- adj.
 - 1.lighted up by or as by fire or flame
 
网络释义
               - alight
 - 发光的灯; 落下; 下车; 点着的;
 
- set alight
 - 点燃(着火); 把...燃着; 把...点着; 使燃烧起来;
 
- alight on
 - 偶然发现; 从空中落停; 降落;
 
- alight channel
 - 水上跑道;
 
- catch alight
 - 极受欢迎; 点着; 点燃;