3a ray of hope/light etcHOPEsomething that provides a small amount of hope or happiness in a difficult situation 一线希望/光明等
a treatment that offers a ray of hope for cancer sufferers
给癌症患者一线希望的治疗方法
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a ray of hope/light etc• Besides, today there had been a ray of hope.• But the Red Or Deadcatwalk show offered a ray of hope.• Each time a ray of light passes through a lens it is slightly weakened.• The Government's resignation is a victory, a ray of hope to take into the dark days ahead.• Amid the crushingdisappointment of the generalelection there was a ray of light for the Conservatives.• But only when a ray of lightattempts to pierce this darkness does the real, eerie action unroll.
4.a ray of sunshineGOOD/EXCELLENTsomeone who is happy and makes a difficult situation seem better 〔困境中〕带来安慰的人
5catch some/a few raysinformal to sit or lie in the sun 晒晒太阳
ADJECTIVE | VERB + RAY | RAY + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤powerful強烈的光線➤blinding, bright, brilliant炫目的/明亮的/強烈的光線◇a blinding ray of light一束炫目的光線➤golden金色的光線◇They basked in sun's warm golden rays.他們沐浴在溫暖的金色陽光下。➤soft, warm柔和的/溫暖的光線▸➤burning, damaging, harmful灼人的/造成損害的/有害的射線▸➤dying, last快消失的/最後的光線◇the dying rays of a winter sun冬日即將消失的幾縷陽光➤cathode, cosmic, gamma, heat, infrared, light, ultraviolet (abbreviated to UV), etc.陰極射線、宇宙線、伽馬射線、熱射線、紅外線、光線、紫外線等◇the invention of the cathode ray tube陰極射線管的發明➤the moon's, the sun's月光;日光VERB + RAY➤emit, give off, send out發出光線;發射光線◇gamma rays given off by plutonium鈈發出的伽馬射線➤cast, shine投射光線◇The moon cast pale rays of light on the ground.月亮將淡淡的月光灑在地上。➤expose sb/sth to使⋯受到射線照射▸➤block, filter out, protect sb/sth from, shield sb/sth from阻擋射線;濾除射線;保護⋯免受射線照射◇sunscreens which filter out harmful ultraviolet rays可以濾除有害紫外線的防曬霜➤absorb吸收光線◇A car window absorbs almost all UVB rays.汽車車窗能吸收幾乎所有的 B 段紫外線。➤bend, catch, deflect, reflect使光線彎曲;光線照射;使光線偏斜;反射光線◇Her ring caught the rays of the setting sun.落日的餘暉照射在她的戒指上。RAY + VERB➤filter through sth, pass through sth, penetrate sth, travel光線透過⋯;光線穿過⋯;光線穿透⋯;光線傳播◇the moon's rays filtering through the trees穿透樹林的月光➤shine, shine down, shine on sth把⋯的光投向;光線照在⋯上◇The last of the sun's rays shone on the grass.最後一縷陽光照在草地上。➤hit sth, strike sth光線照射到⋯◇When the sun's rays hit the earth, a lot of heat is reflected back into space.太陽光照射到地球上時,大量的熱量反射回太空。➤damage sth光線傷害⋯◇Ultraviolet rays damage the skin.紫外線傷害皮膚。PREPOSITION➤in the rays of在⋯的光線中◇a stream sparkling in the rays of the June sun在 6 月的陽光下閃閃發光的小溪PHRASES➤a ray of light (sometimesfigurative) , a ray of sunlight, a ray of sunshine (sometimesfigurative) 一線光亮;一縷陽光◇The one ray of light in this whole affair is that justice has been done.這整件事中唯一讓人感到高興的是正義得到了伸張。◇A ray of sunlight fell on the table.一縷陽光照在桌子上。◇My nephew is a little ray of sunshine.我的外甥是個開心果。➤the rays of the sun太陽的光線