| word | ray |
|---|---|
| definition | noun Rays of light are narrow beams of light. ...the first rays of light spread over the horizon. It can be seen clearly in a ray of sunlight or under a lamp. The sun's rays can penetrate water up to 10 feet. A ray of hope, comfort, or other positive quality is a small amount of it that you welcome because it makes a bad situation seem less bad. They could provide a ray of hope amid the general business and economic gloom. The one ray of sunlight in this depressing history is her meeting and falling in love with Martin. A ray is a fairly large sea fish which has a flat body, eyes on the top of its body, and a long tail. |
| inflections | rays |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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