lit

IPA/lɪt/
KK[lˈɪt]IPA/lɪt/

lit — 動詞

  • litpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • lits3rd person singular
  • litting-ing form
  • littedpast simple

1. the form of the verb 'light' used to show that something happened in the past —

1.動詞及物 / 不及物A2
釋義

點燃；照亮

light 的過去式和過去分詞

the form of the verb 'light' used to show that something happened in the past — either making something start burning (like a candle or a fire) or making something become bright (like a lamp or a room).

例句

Nila lit a candle before the power went out.

Nila 在停電前點燃了一根蠟燭。

lit + noun phrase (direct object: candle)

Ada lit the fire with a single match.

Ada 用一根火柴點燃了火堆。

lit + noun phrase (direct object: fire)

同義詞
  • ignited

    more technical; used for engines or chemical reactions

  • kindled

    literary or old-fashioned; mostly for fires

反義詞

文法句型

lit + noun phrase (transitive: make something burn/shine)

lit + up (intransitive: become bright)

用法筆記

Both 'lit' and 'lighted' are acceptable past forms of 'light', but 'lit' is far more common in everyday speech. The passive form 'was/were lit' is standard.

常見錯誤

❌She lighted a cigarette and sat down.' (acceptable but less natural).
✅She lit a cigarette and sat down.
💡'lit' is the preferred past form in modern English.

lit — 名詞

lit — 形容詞