| 单词 | aloft |
| 释义 | aloft adverb formaluk/əˈlɒft/us/əˈlɑːft/in theairor in ahigherposition: 在高处；在上面；在空中hold sth aloftWeheldourglassesaloft.我们高举酒杯。 Thechampionshoistedthetrophyaloft andcarriedit through thestreets. Above & over
aloft adverb formaluk/əˈlɒft/us/əˈlɑːft/in theairor in ahigherposition 在高处；在上面；在空中 Weheldourglassesaloft.我们高举酒杯。 aloft| American Dictionaryaloft adverb[not gradable] us/əˈlɔft/in theairor in ahigherposition: Herkiteremainedaloft forhours. Examplesofaloftaloft It was the model heldaloft, time and again, by the advocates of health care reform. From theCambridge English Corpus As observed, winds closer to the ground are much weaker than thosealoft. From theCambridge English Corpus At other times, they are bornealofton the tide of their own shrill rhetoric to transparently fallacious conclusions. From theCambridge English Corpus With the bird-pitched opening line of the lead singer, flags appear on the edge of the circle, heldaloftby a uniformed honor guard. From theCambridge English Corpus Among these four kinds of communities, the first is demonstrably the largest and at this point the most influential in any discussion of communitiesaloft. From theCambridge English Corpus This helps explain the need to entertain and the often cursory emphasis placed on performing scientific experiments whilealoft. From theCambridge English Corpus No one heeds the youth with the martyr's palm heldaloft. From theCambridge English Corpus They will have the special pleasure of beingaloft, skimming the under-surface of the luminous veil. From theCambridge English Corpus Although this procedure did not enable positive identification, it did allow us to make plausible associations between radar targets and species likely to bealoftat the time. From theCambridge English Corpus They pass through plant and animal tissues, to sink into the sea, return to the earth, and are vaultedaloftin some geologic event to begin the cycle again. From theCambridge English Corpus One wonders how they stayaloftbecause of the years of grime and decades of filth which have eaten their way into them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They can stayaloftfor nearly twenty-four hours without refuelling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some let the banner fall, others have to hold italoft. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Now they will at least be able to tell their constituents that some of their colleagues were able to hold the banneraloft. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is imperfect communication between the decisions takenaloftand the implementation and understanding of them on the factory floor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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