aloft
英 [əˈlɒft]
美 [əˈlɑːft]
- adv. 在空中;在高处;在上面
- prep. 在…之上;在…顶上
- adj. 在空中的;在高处的;在上面的
将“aloft”想象为一个人在空中飞翔,手臂向上伸展("a"代表单数主语,“loft”源自lofty,意味着高高在上的)。这种形象可以帮助你记住“aloft”意味着在空中、高处的意思。
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aloft 高空的来自短语on loft. 单词loft, 阁楼,高空,lift的名词。
- 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).
- 1. Four of the nine starting balloons were still aloft the next day.
- 9个开幕气球第二天还有4个飘在空中。
- 2. He was suddenly jerked off his feet and borne aloft.
- 他突然被弹了起来,抛在空中.
- 3. The sailor climbed aloft to look for land.
- 那个水手爬上桅顶寻找陆地.
- 4. The monument towers aloft on the square.
- 纪念碑耸立在广场上.
- 5. The golfer is pictured on many of the front pages, kissing his trophy as he holds it aloft.
- 许多报纸的头版上都刊登了那个高尔夫球手高高举起奖杯亲吻的照片。