英语词汇“aloft”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	aloft
释义	Trends of aloft View usage for: aloft (əlɒft, US əlɔːft) adverb [ADVERB after verb, be ADVERB] Something that is aloft is in the air or off the ground. [literary] He held the trophy proudly aloft. Four of the nine starting balloons were still aloft the next day. Synonyms: in the air, up, higher, above More Synonyms of aloft More Synonyms of aloft aloft in British English (əˈlɒft) adverb, adjective (postpositive) 1. in or into a high or higher place; up above 2. nautical in or into the rigging of a vessel Word origin C12: from Old Norse ā lopt in the air; see lift1, loft aloft in American English (əˈlɔft) adverb 1. far above the ground 2. in the air; flying 3. high above the deck of a ship; in the rigging or on a mast Word origin ME < o, on, on + loft < ON lopt: see loft Examples of 'aloft' in a sentence aloft You get the feeling that they would carry him aloft on their shoulders if they could. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Three proud times they have held aloft the trophy with the big ears. The Sun (2015) And it ended with him holding aloft yet another trophy as the season draws to a close. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He raised his arms aloft with the air of a man who had both helped his team and made his point. Times, Sunday Times (2015) So there he is again, holding aloft a silver trophy. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The storms are being driven by a clash of hot, humid air hitting much colder air aloft. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The world waiting ages to see a wealthy, privileged young man hold aloft a rich trophy with big ears. The Sun (2015) They have stout stems for holding proudly aloft, bold flower heads that last well and they keep a long time. The Sun (2010) Over three nights, the heat will be turned up on our four remaining chefs until only one is left in the kitchen holding aloft the coveted trophy. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Some have suggested she was holding a spear and shield proudly aloft, others that the goddess of beauty held a mirror - to admire her own reflection. Times, Sunday Times (2015) In other languages aloft British English: aloft ADVERB Something that is aloft is in the air or off the ground. He held the trophy proudly aloft. American English: aloft Brazilian Portuguese: no alto Chinese: 在空中 European Spanish: en el aire French: en l'air German: empor Italian: in alto Japanese: 空中に Korean: 하늘위로 높이 European Portuguese: no alto Latin American Spanish: en el aire 1 (adverb) in the sense of in the air Definition in the air Four of the nine balloons were still aloft the next day. Synonyms in the air up higher above A long scream sounded from somewhere above. overhead planes passing overhead in the sky on high high up up above 2 (adverb) in the sense of upward He lifted the cup aloft. Synonyms upward skyward heavenward Additional synonyms in the sense of above Definition in or to a higher place A long scream sounded from somewhere above. Synonyms overhead, upward, in the sky, on high, in heaven, atop, aloft, up above, skyward in the sense of overhead Definition over or above head height planes passing overhead Synonyms above, in the sky, on high, aloft, up above Nearby words of aloft almond almost alms aloft alone along along with Synonyms of 'aloft' aloft Explore 'aloft' in the dictionary
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