light on

英 [laɪt ɒn]

美 [laɪt ɑːn]

（偶然）发现

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 忽然注意到；突然发现
  If youlight onsomething orlight uponit, you suddenly notice it or find it.
  1. Her eyes lit on the brandy bottle that Atanas had dropped on the floor.
     她的视线突然落到阿塔纳斯掉在地上的白兰地酒瓶上。

双语例句

• I used to be all sweetness and light on the outside, but inside I would be boiling with rage.
  我过去常常是外表看上去轻松愉快，而内心却怒火中烧。
• Can you throw any fresh light on this subject?
  你在这个题目上有什么新的见解吗？
• His appearance threw light on our investigation.
  他的出现为我们的调查提供了线索。
• As I approached the house, I noticed a light on upstairs.
  当我走进这栋房子时，注意到了楼梯上的灯。
• A recent NBER paper* sheds light on why this might be the case.
  最近一个NBER论文解释了为什么可能是这样。
• Fitch said the recall and sales suspension casts a negative light on Toyota's reputation for quality.
  惠誉说，召回和暂停销售给丰田的质量声誉带来了不利影响。
• The moon shone, shedding a ghostly light on the fields.
  月亮闪耀，田野上洒下幽幽的亮光。
• The light on the lighthouse suddenly went out.
  灯塔上的灯突然灭了。
• I like the light on the ceiling.
  我喜欢天花板上的灯。
• He still could not throw any further light on why the elevator could have become jammed
  对于电梯为什么会卡住他仍旧给不出更多的解释。