Definitions
n. A narrow beam of light or other radiation
光线；射线
n. A small amount of something positive
一线；少许
n. A flat sea fish with broad fins and a long tail
鳐鱼
Example
A ray of sunlight fell across the sleeping cat.
一缕阳光照在熟睡的猫身上。
Excessive exposure to ultraviolet rays can damage the skin, making sun protection an important public health concern.
过度暴露于紫外线会损伤皮肤，因此防晒是一个重要的公共卫生问题。
Collocations
- a ray of sunlight
- ultraviolet rays
- a ray of hope
Synonyms
- beam
Usage tip
a ray of hope是比喻，意为“一线希望”。
FAQ
- What does ray mean?
- A narrow beam of light or other radiation A small amount of something positive A flat sea fish with broad fins and a long tail
- How is ray pronounced?
- UK /reɪ/, US /reɪ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
