aloft 详细解释

aloft

[ə'lɔft]

adv.在高处, 在空中, 在桅杆上
prep.在 ... 上

ad.

1. 在上面, 在高处; 在空中

The first fliers went aloft in balloons.

最早的飞行员乘坐气球升向空中。

2. 【海】在桅顶(或帆索高处)

The sailor climbed aloft to look for land.

那个水手爬上桅顶寻找陆地。

词义辨析

同义:

ad.在高处; 在桅顶

overhead  high up  

同义参见:

aerial  over  above  

英英释义

副词 aloft:

at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship

upward

at or to great height; high up in or into the air

in the higher atmosphere above the earth

补充

aloftaloft英:[əˈlɔft] 美:[əˈlɔft, əˈlɑft]adv.1.在高处,在上

例句

1. He held the trophy proudly aloft.他自豪地高举奖杯。 2. He was suddenly borne aloft.他突然被人抬了起来。 3. He gave orders for an extra sailor to go aloft.他下令再让一名水手爬上桅顶。 4. Federer dropped to his knees, arms aloft.费德勒跪倒在地, 高举双臂。 5. 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。 6. The man was aloft in the rigging of the Dutch vessel when he fell and hit the side of the boat.那个男人从一艘荷兰船只的帆索高处掉下来, 撞到了舷侧。 7. a flag flying aloft the mast在桅顶上飘扬的旗帜 8. [as predic. adj.]the congregation sways, hands aloft.会众摇晃起来,手在头顶挥舞。 9. [as adv.]she held her glass aloft.她把玻璃杯举起来。 10. banners carried aloft悬挂在空中的横幅 11. The balloon stayed aloft for days.气球在空中飘了好几天。