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gaslit adjective uk /ˈɡæs.lɪt/ us /ˈɡæs.lɪt/ lit by gaslight(= light that uses gas as a fuel): 煤气灯照明的 He lived in a two-room, gaslit flat.他住在一套两居室、煤气灯照明的公寓里。 The author brings 1885 London to life with the sights and smells of the gaslit streets.作者将1885年伦敦煤气灯照亮的街道的景色和气味表现得活灵活现。 There had previously been a plan for gaslit subway streets through which horse-drawn traffic could pass. Quite a few streets in central London, the Royal Parks and the exterior of Buckingham Palace remain gaslit. He could be found in the gaslit saloons of old New York. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Giving out light afire albedo aura backlit beam beamy bioluminescence flicker gleam glimmer glitter noctilucent non-glare non-luminous out-glitter overlit reflected ray shine spotlight wink |