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ray
n
1
(a) narrow beam or line of light or other radiation, eg energy or heat (光或其他辐射, 如能或热的)线, 射线
the rays of the sun 太阳的光线
`X-rays X射线 * `heat-rays 热辐射线
[attrib 作定语]
a `ray gun, eg in science fiction 光线枪(如科学幻想小说中的).
(b) ~ of sth (fig 比喻) slight indication of sth good or hoped for (好事或所希望的事物的)点滴迹象
a ray of comfort (for us) in these troubled times 在这些忧心的日子里(给予我们)的一丝安慰
a few rays of hope 一线希望.
2 any one of a number of lines, bands, etc coming out from a centre (从中心向外发出的)线、 条、 带等.
3 (idm 习语) a ray of `sunshine (infml often ironic 口, 常作反语) person or thing that makes sb´s life brighter or more cheerful 给某人的生活带来光明或快乐的人或事物.
ray n any of various types of large broad flat sea-fish related to the shark, eg the skate 鳐
a `sting-ray 刺鳐. ray (also re), n (music 音) second note in the sol-fa scale (首调唱法的)任何大音阶的第二音.
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