light a fire
collocation点火；生火
She lit a fire in the fireplace.
她在壁炉里生了一堆火。
照亮；照明
lit — past of light · irregular form
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照亮；照明
to provide light for a place; to make something bright
She lit a candle to create a cozy atmosphere.
她点燃了一支蜡烛来营造温馨的氛围。
点燃(火)
To start (a fire).
卸货,或抛弃物料以减轻重量
To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter.
偶然发现
To find by chance.
点火；点燃
To set fire to; to set burning.
light
Base
原形
lights
3rd person
第三人称单数
lighting
-ing
现在分词
lit
Past
过去式
lit
Past participle
过去分词
She lights the candle every evening.
她每天晚上点亮蜡烛。
He lit the fire yesterday.
他昨天点燃了火。
I have lit the lamp.
我已经点亮了灯。
不规则动词，过去式和过去分词为 lit。
The lamp lights the entire room brightly.
这盏灯把整个房间照得很亮。
He lit up a cigarette after dinner.
晚饭后他点燃了一支烟。
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点火；生火
She lit a fire in the fireplace.
她在壁炉里生了一堆火。
点燃蜡烛
He lit a candle when the power went out.
停电时他点燃了一支蜡烛。
点一支烟
She lit a cigarette and sat by the window.
她点了一支烟，坐在窗边。
划火柴；点一根火柴
He lit a match to see the label.
他划了一根火柴看标签。
照亮；亮起来
The stage lights up as the show begins.
演出开始时，舞台亮了起来。
照亮道路
The moon lit the way through the forest.
月亮照亮了穿过森林的路。
变亮；露出喜色
Her face lit up with joy when she saw the surprise.
她看到惊喜时，脸上露出了喜悦的光芒。
斥责；抨击；攻击
The coach lit into the players for their poor performance.
教练因球员表现不佳而痛斥了他们。
匆匆离开；逃走
They lit out of the room before the argument escalated.
他们在争吵升级前匆匆离开了房间。
点燃我的火。
The Doors' 1967 hit 'Light My Fire' used the verb 'light' as an imperative, telling someone to ignite the singer's passion.
大门乐队1967年的金曲《Light My Fire》把light用作祈使句，求对方点燃歌者的激情。
你点亮了我的生活。
Debby Boone's 1977 ballad 'You Light Up My Life' uses the phrasal verb 'light up' to mean bring happiness and love.
黛比·布恩1977年的情歌《You Light Up My Life》用动词短语light up表示带来幸福和爱。
发长 /aɪ/ 音 (如 high, light)
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记忆：light 是“点燃/照亮”，过去式 lit 像火焰一闪；夜里点灯，light 与 night 同韵。
语域：mixed 常见场景：生火或点烟时、描述灯光或照明时、文学叙事或非正式口语中 light 作动词时语体因含义而异：表示“点燃、照亮”通常为中性，日常口语和一般书面语都常用；表示“离开、出发”或“偶然发现”等含义时，常见于非正式口语或文学性叙述。具体语体需根据搭配和上下文判断。
注意：过去式和过去分词均为lit；现在分词为lighting；第三人称单数为lights。及物与不及物用法均常见。
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