ray
Từ điển Collocation
ray noun
ADJ. powerful | bright | harmful | dying, last the dying rays of a winter sun | cathode, cosmic, gamma, heat, infrared, light, ultraviolet, X- | the moon's, the sun's
VERB + RAY emit, give off, send out gamma rays given off by plutonium | expose sb/sth to | block, filter out, protect/shield sb/sth from creams which filter out the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays | bend, catch, deflect, reflect Her brooch caught the rays of the setting sun.
RAY + VERB filter through sth, pass through sth, penetrate sth, travel the moon's rays filtering through the trees | hit sth When the sun's rays hit the earth, a lot of heat is reflected back into space. | damage sth Ultraviolet rays damage the skin.
PREP. in the ~s of a stream sparkling in the rays of the June sun
PHRASES a ray of light/sunlight/sunshine, the rays of the sun
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- a column of light (as from a beacon); beam, beam of light, light beam, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, irradiation
- a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
- (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
- a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation; beam, electron beam
- the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization; re
- any of the stiff bony rods in the fin of a fish
- cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins
v.
- emit as rays
That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky
- extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center; radiate
spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel
This plants radiates spines in all directions
- expose to radiation; irradiate
irradiate food
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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
rays|rayed|raying
syn.: beam gleam light stream