alight

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈlaɪt/

動詞

未分類 比喩的用法 廃用 他動詞 自動詞 古語 語釈なし

(transitive, also figuratively, obsolete) To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.

日本語の意味

（重さや負担を）軽くする、和らげる、緩和する

英語の意味

(transitive, also figuratively, obsolete) To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.

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He asked his companions to alight the cart so the horses could pull it more easily.

彼は仲間に馬がもっと楽に引けるように荷車の重さを軽くするよう頼んだ。

詳細

意味（1）

(transitive, also figuratively, obsolete) To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.

意味（2）

Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop.

He alighted from his horse.

詳細

意味（3）

(also figuratively) Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest.

A flying bird alights upon a tree.

詳細

意味（4）

(archaic); (figuratively) Often followed by on or upon: to find by accident; to chance upon, to come upon.

意味（5）

(obsolete) To arrive.

Madam, heres a pretty hanſome ſtripling, nevv alight, / Enquires for Don Antonio.

詳細

alights （ present singular third-person ）

alighting （ participle present ）

alighted （ participle past ）

alighted （ past ）

alit （ participle past ）

alit （ past ）

（ table-tags ）

en-conj-simple （ inflection-template ）

alight （ infinitive ）