lighthouse

英 [ˈlaɪthaʊs]

美 [ˈlaɪthaʊs]

n.  灯塔

复数：lighthouses　

TOEFLTEM8

BNC.9988 / COCA.12513

牛津词典

noun

• 灯塔
  a tower or other building that contains a strong light to warn and guide ships near the coast

柯林斯词典

• 灯塔
  Alighthouseis a tower containing a powerful flashing lamp that is built on the coast or on a small island. Lighthouses are used to guide ships or to warn them of danger.

英英释义

noun

• a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
  Synonym:beaconbeacon lightpharos

双语例句

• He was to keep watch in the lighthouse.
  该他到灯塔上值班。
• It was the only armed lighthouse at that time.
  当时是世界上唯一的武装灯塔。
• A lighthouse, or a home for blind people. I think those are the best places for me.
  一座灯塔或是一间供盲人住的房子，我想那对我来说是最好的地方。
• Do you have a lighthouse in mind?
  你心中有座灯塔吗？
• The lighthouse is invisible in the heavy fog.
  灯塔在大雾中看不见。
• The world's first lighthouse used mirrors to reflect sunlight for miles out to sea.
  世界上第一个使用镜子的灯塔，能够反射出海上数英里之外的阳光。
• Then something in the storm and the lighthouse and the old man exalted Rudolf.
  当时一种潜在于风暴、灯塔和老人之中的力量激发了鲁道夫。
• There's a lighthouse! Can we go over there?
  那边有个灯塔，我们能过去吗？
• I work in a small lighthouse on Saturdays.
  周六我到一各小灯塔处工作。
• Patient: I forgot to tell you, doc. I'm a lighthouse keeper.
  病人：我忘了告诉你，医生，我是个灯塔守护员。