英语单词“lantern”的意思是提灯,灯笼,读音为英 [ˈlæntən]、美 [ˈlæntən]。
例句:The lanterns bob up and down in the waves.
翻译:灯笼在波浪中忽沉忽浮。
其常用用法如下:
1. 大红灯笼高高挂。
2. The river was lined with brightly lit lanterns.
3. She carried a small paper lantern, its brightness at odds with the bleakness of the scene.
4. At the edge of the field was a cluster of Chinese lanterns.
5. Lanterns hanging from trees provided soft illumination for the party.
6. A couple of lanterns bobbed on the waves.
7. They are floating in the river on lanterns, like fairies in the moonlight.
8. They stood on a promontory, looking out over a sea of lanterns.
9. A red lantern hanging on the front door caught the light from the setting sun.
10. At night, lanterns bobbed on the waves of the river and shone through the mist on the lake.
“lantern”在例句中还用作名词,表示灯笼、提灯的含义。除此之外,它还可以用作形容词,表示提灯的、灯笼的。在句子中,它通常用于描述场景或物品,为读者带来生动的视觉效果。在庆祝节日或特殊场合时,人们常常使用“lantern”来装饰环境,营造出温馨、喜庆的氛围。