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单词 underlight
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underlightn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: under- prefix1, light n.1
Etymology: < under- prefix1 + light n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈunderlight.
(under- prefix1 2b(c).)
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the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > half-light
half-light1625
twilight1667
underlight1876
1876 W. E. Gladstone Diary 25 Dec. in J. Morley Life Gladstone (1903) II. viii. iv. 559 I see that eastward sky of storm and of underlight.
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