单词:Borrowed light

中文含义:借光、依靠他人闪光

英语词性:noun

美式音标: /ˈbɑrəʊd laɪt/

同义词:dependent light, reflected light

易混淆单词:borrowed time

例句:

  • The plants in the basement receive borrowed light from the artificial lamp.
  • As a new employee, I rely on the borrowed light of my experienced colleagues to complete my tasks.

翻译:

Word: Borrowed light

Meaning: To rely on others for illumination or success; to take advantage of another person’s ideas, inspiration or creativity.

Part of speech: noun

Pronunciation: /ˈbɑrəʊd laɪt/

Synonyms: dependent light, reflected light

Confusing Words: borrowed time

Examples:

  • The plants in the basement receive borrowed light from the artificial lamp.
  • As a new employee, I rely on the borrowed light of my experienced colleagues to complete my tasks.