gaslit
adjective uk/ˈɡæs.lɪt/ us/ˈɡæs.lɪt/
煤气灯照明的
lit by gaslight (= light that uses gas as a fuel)
He lived in a two-room, gaslit flat. 他住在一套两居室、煤气灯照明的公寓里。
The author brings 1885 London to life with the sights and smells of the gaslit streets. 作者将1885年伦敦煤气灯照亮的街道的景色和气味表现得活灵活现。
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- There had previously been a plan for gaslit subway streets through which horse-drawn traffic could pass.
- Quite a few streets in central London, the Royal Parks and the exterior of Buckingham Palace remain gaslit.
- He could be found in the gaslit saloons of old New York.