单词 | ray |
释义 | ray —ray /reɪ/ noun [C] (BEAM) ► B2 a narrow beam of light, heat, etc. travelling in a straight line from its place of origin: » A ray of sunshine shone through a gap in the clouds.» Light rays bend as they pass from air to water.Thesaurus+: ↑Quantities and units of light• • • Extra Examples:» The room was small and dark, without so much as a ray of light to brighten the gloom.» The letter offered us a ray of hope.» The alarm emits infra-red rays which are used to detect any intruder.» Through the window came the last few oblique rays of evening sunshine.» A few rays of sunlight pierced the smoke.noun [C] (FISH) ► F0 a large, flat sea fish with a long, narrow tailThesaurus+: ↑Sea fish , ↑Fish and seafoodnoun [C] (SMALL AMOUNT) ► C2 a small amount of a feeling that makes you feel happier or more full of hope: » There's still a ray of hope that the missing child will be found alive.Thesaurus+: ↑Words meaning small pieces and amountsnoun [S] (MUSIC) ► F0 the musical note RE(Cf. ↑re)Thesaurus+: ↑Notes of the musical scale |
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