aloft
英 [?'l?ft]
美[?'l?ft]
- adv. 在空中；在高處；在上面
- prep. 在…之上；在…頂上
- adj. 在空中的；在高處的；在上面的
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中文詞源
aloft 高空的
來自短語on loft. 單詞loft, 閣樓，高空，lift的名詞。
英文詞源
- aloft (adv.)
- c. 1200, from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse a lopti "up above," literally "up in the air," from a "in, on" + lopt "sky, air, atmosphere; loft, upper room" (cognates: Gothic luftus, Old High German luft, Old English lyft "air;" see loft).
雙語例句
- 1. Four of the nine starting balloons were still aloft the next day.
- 9個(gè)開幕氣球第二天還有4個(gè)飄在空中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He was suddenly jerked off his feet and borne aloft.
- 他突然被彈了起來,拋在空中.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The sailor climbed aloft to look for land.
- 那個(gè)水手爬上桅頂尋找陸地.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The monument towers aloft on the square.
- 紀(jì)念碑聳立在廣場上.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. The golfer is pictured on many of the front pages, kissing his trophy as he holds it aloft.
- 許多報(bào)紙的頭版上都刊登了那個(gè)高爾夫球手高高舉起獎(jiǎng)杯親吻的照片。
來自柯林斯例句