n. 照明, 照明设备, 舞台灯光

Light \Light\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lighted} (l[imac]t"[e^]d) or
{Lit} (l[i^]t); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lighting}.] [AS. l[=i]htan
to alight orig., to relieve (a horse) of the rider's burden,
to make less heavy, fr. l[=i]ht light. See {Light} not heavy,
and cf. {Alight}, {Lighten} to make light.]
1. To dismount; to descend, as from a horse or carriage; to
alight; -- with from, off, on, upon, at, in.

When she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
--Gen. xxiv.
64.

Slowly rode across a withered heath,
And lighted at a ruined inn. --Tennyson.

2. To feel light; to be made happy. [Obs.]

It made all their hearts to light. --Chaucer.

3. To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a
bird or insect.

[The bee] lights on that, and this, and tasteth all.
--Sir. J.
Davies.

On the tree tops a crested peacock lit. --Tennyson.

4. To come down suddenly and forcibly; to fall; -- with on or
upon.

On me, me only, as the source and spring
Of all corruption, all the blame lights due.
--Milton.

5. To come by chance; to happen; -- with on or upon; formerly
with into.

The several degrees of vision, which the assistance
of glasses (casually at first lit on) has taught us
to conceive. --Locke.

They shall light into atheistical company. --South.

And here we lit on Aunt Elizabeth,
And Lilia with the rest. --Tennyson.


Light \Light\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lighted} (l[imac]t"[e^]d) or
{Lit} (l[i^]t); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lighting}.] [AS. l[=y]htan,
l[=i]htan, to shine. [root]122. See {Light}, n.]
1. To set fire to; to cause to burn; to set burning; to
ignite; to kindle; as, to light a candle or lamp; to light
the gas; -- sometimes with up.

If a thousand candles be all lighted from one.
--Hakewill.

And the largest lamp is lit. --Macaulay.

Absence might cure it, or a second mistress
Light up another flame, and put out this. --Addison.

2. To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to
spread over with light; -- often with up.

Ah, hopeless, lasting flames! like those that burn
To light the dead. --Pope.

One hundred years ago, to have lit this theater as
brilliantly as it is now lighted would have cost, I
suppose, fifty pounds. --F. Harrison.

The sun has set, and Vesper, to supply
His absent beams, has lighted up the sky. --Dryden.

3. To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by
means of a light.

His bishops lead him forth, and light him on.
--Landor.

{To light a fire}, to kindle the material of a fire.


Lighting \Light"ing\, n. (Metal.)
A name sometimes applied to the process of annealing metals.