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

• 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。
• The moon shone, shedding a ghostly light on the fields.
  月亮闪耀，田野上洒下幽幽的亮光。
• Your investigation has thrown light on this question.
  你们的调查使得这个问题弄清楚了。
• The spacecraft is set to throw new light on to a dark corner of the solar system.
  这艘宇宙飞船可能会让人们对太阳系中的一个神秘角落有更新的认识。
• That information may cast light on the mystery.
  那项情报可能有助于查明那件疑案。
• His appearance threw light on our investigation.
  他的出现为我们的调查提供了线索。
• Photographs are made possible by the action of light on paper.
  照片是由光线对底片发生作用而形成的。
• This book sheds new light on the role of the CIA.
  这本书使人们对中央情报局扮演的角色有了进一步的了解。
• I like the light on the ceiling.
  我喜欢天花板上的灯。
• Can you throw any fresh light on this subject?
  你在这个题目上有什么新的见解吗？