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aloft 音标拼音: [əl'ɔft] ad. 在高处,在上 在高处,在上 aloft adv 1: at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship; " climbed aloft to unfurl the sail" 2: upward; " the good news sent her spirits aloft" 3: at or to great height; high up in or into the air; " eagles were soaring aloft"; " dust is whirled aloft" 4: in the higher atmosphere above the earth; " weather conditions aloft are fine" Aloft \ A* loft"\ (?; 115), adv. [ Pref. a- loft, which properly meant air. See { Loft}.] 1. On high; in the air; high above the ground. " He steers his flight aloft." -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Naut.) In the top; at the mast head, or on the higher yards or rigging; overhead; hence ( Fig. and Colloq.), in or to heaven. [ 1913 Webster]
Aloft \ A* loft"\, prep. Above; on top of. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Fresh waters run aloft the sea. -- Holland. [ 1913 Webster] 36 Moby Thesaurus words for " aloft": aboard, above, abovestairs, afloat, airward, all aboard, aloof, athwart the hawse, athwarthawse, aye, before the mast, high, high up, in flight, in sail, in the air, in the clouds, on board, on board ship, on deck, on high, on shipboard, on stilts, on the peak, on tiptoe, over, overhead, skyward, straight up, tiptoe, to the zenith, topside, up, upstairs, upward, upwards
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