好词典

bright

UK //braɪt//US //braɪt//

词源

源自古英语 'beorht',意为'明亮的,闪耀的',与古高地德语 'beraht' 和古诺尔斯语 'bjartr' 同源。

adjective

❶ 形容光线充足或颜色鲜艳,指物体发出或反射大量光,给人明亮、耀眼的感觉。

“The sun is very bright today.”

(今天太阳非常明亮。)

“She wore a bright red dress to the party.”

(她穿了一件鲜艳的红色连衣裙去参加派对。)

❶ 形容人聪明、机智,指思维敏捷、理解力强或表现出色。

“She is a bright student who always gets top grades.”

(她是个聪明的学生,总是取得最好的成绩。)

“He came up with a bright idea to solve the problem.”

(他想出了一个聪明的办法来解决问题。)

同义词:shining, brilliant, intelligent, clever, smart

常见短语

bright and early — 指非常早的时间,通常用于形容清晨或一天的开始。

“We left bright and early to avoid the traffic.”

(我们一大早就出发了,以避开交通拥堵。)

look on the bright side — 指在困难或不利的情况下看到积极的一面,保持乐观的态度。

“Even though it rained, we looked on the bright side and enjoyed the indoor activities.”

(尽管下雨了,我们还是看到了好的一面,享受了室内活动。)