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TOEFL BNC: 3865 COCA: 4432

ray

1 ray /ˈreɪ/ noun
plural rays
1 ray
/ˈreɪ/
noun
plural rays
Learner's definition of RAY
[count]
: one of the lines of light that you can see coming from an object(一缕)光线
◊ In informal English, if you catch some rays, catch a few rays, soak up a few rays, etc., you sit or lie in the sun.晒太阳;日光浴
technical : a thin beam of energy (such as heat or light) that moves in the form of waves(热、光等的)射线
see also cathode-ray tube, death ray, gamma ray, x-ray
: a very small amount of something一丝;一线

ray of sunshine

: someone or something that makes a person happier or a place more cheerful带来快乐的人(或事物)
compare 2ray
2 ray /ˈreɪ/ noun
plural rays
2 ray
/ˈreɪ/
noun
plural rays
Learner's definition of RAY
[count]
: a fish with a flat body and a long, narrow tail鳐,魟(身体扁平,尾长而尖) see color picture on this page; see also stingray
compare 1ray
TOEFL BNC: 3865 COCA: 4432

ray

1 of 3

noun (1)

: any of an order (Rajiformes) of usually marine cartilaginous fishes (such as stingrays and skates) having the body flattened dorsoventrally, the eyes on the upper surface, and enlarged pectoral fins fused with the head

ray

2 of 3

noun (2)

1
a
: any of the lines of light that appear to radiate from a bright object
b
: a beam of radiant energy (such as light) of small cross section
c(1)
: a stream of material particles traveling in the same line (as in radioactive phenomena)
(2)
: a single particle of such a stream
2
a
: light cast by rays : radiance
b
: a moral or intellectual light
3
: a thin line suggesting a ray: such as
a
: any of a group of lines diverging from a common center
b
4
a
: one of the bony rods that extend and support the membrane in the fin of a fish
b
: one of the radiating divisions of the body of a radiate animal (such as a starfish)
5
a
: a branch or flower stalk of an umbel
6
: particle, trace
a ray of hope
rayed adjective

ray

3 of 3

verb

rayed; raying; rays

intransitive verb

1
a
: to shine in or as if in rays
b
: to issue as rays
2
: to extend like the radii of a circle : radiate

transitive verb

1
: to emit in rays
2
: to furnish or mark with rays

Synonyms

Noun (2)

Verb

Example Sentences

Verb klieg lights were raying against the nighttime sky at the Hollywood premiere laugh wrinkles rayed out from the corners of the old man's eyes

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English raye, from Anglo-French raie, from Latin raia

Noun (2)

Middle English, from Anglo-French rai, from Latin radius rod, ray

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1598, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of ray was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 3865 COCA: 4432
ray

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + RAY | RAY + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEpowerful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 + RAYemit, 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 + VERBfilter 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。PREPOSITIONin 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PHRASESa ray of light (sometimes figurative) , a ray of sunlight, a ray of sunshine (sometimes figurative) 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

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