| 词汇 | light |
| 释义 | lightUK:*/ˈlaɪt/US:/laɪt/ ,(līt)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: See also: lite主要翻译 light n (general: not darkness)光亮；阳光These particular plants grow better in the light than in the dark.这些特殊的植株在阳光下比在黑暗中生长得更好。 light n (illumination)光；光亮；光亮Could we have some light in the room? It's too dark.屋子里来点光好吗？太黑了。 light n (lamp)灯；灯具；灯具We have three lights in this room.这间屋子有三盏灯。 light adj (not heavy in weight)轻的；轻巧的；轻省的Give me the heavy bag, and you can carry the light one.把重的包给我，你拿轻的。 light adj (faint)微弱的；微茫的；微茫的You could only see a light outline of the mountains.群山只见微茫的一线。 light adj (easy, gentle)简单的；轻松的；轻松的Take a little light exercise - nothing too strenuous.做点儿简单的练习，别做太费力的。 light adj (color: pale) (色彩、色调)轻的，浅的，淡的Have you seen my light blue shirt?你看到我那件浅蓝的衬衫了么? light [sth] vtr (illuminate)照亮He finally found the lamp to light the room.The mayor flipped the switch to light the Christmas tree.他终于找到了能照亮房间的台灯。市长按下开关，点亮了圣诞树。 light [sth] vtr (ignite)点燃；点着I will light the petrol to set off the fire.我要点着汽油，好把火引燃。 其他翻译 light adj (food: easy to digest)易消化的；清淡的While her husband ordered a steak, she ordered something lighter.她点了些清淡的饭菜，而她丈夫则要了牛排。 light adj (food: has few calories)低卡路里的；低热量的This light mayonnaise doesn't have much flavour.低热量蛋黄酱没什么味道。 light adj (drink: low alcohol) (酒)度数低的，酒精含量低的Some people prefer light beer to very alcoholic beverages.有的人偏好低度啤酒，不喜欢喝烈酒。 light adj ([sb]: not heavily built)瘦的，轻的She is very strong for someone so light! light adj (clothing: for warm weather) (衣服)轻薄的，轻便的You can wear a light jacket. It isn't too cold outside. light adj figurative (low volume)少量的There was only light trading in the commodities markets due to the holiday. light adj (low pressure)（接触时）用力小的；轻柔的The masseur had a very light touch.按摩师的力度很小。 light adj figurative (not profound) (谈话等)轻松的，随意的，不那么严肃的We just engaged in light conversation, nothing serious. light adj figurative (trivial)消遣性的；娱乐性的Sam reassured me that it was a light matter and nothing to worry about. light adj (soil: sandy) (土壤)沙质的，疏松的，含沙多的Carrots are best grown in a light soil, rather than heavy clay.胡萝卜最适宜在沙质土壤中生长，而非致密的黏土。 light adj (delicate) (舞步等)轻快的，轻盈的The dancer executed some light and dainty steps.舞者展示了一些轻盈、优雅的舞步。 light adj figurative (carefree)轻松愉快的；无忧无虑的The girls liked him for his light and carefree attitude towards life. light adj (of low weight capacity)轻型的；轻载的；载重量低的He has a licence to fly light aircraft.他有轻型飞机的驾驶执照。 light adj (breeze: gentle) (风)微弱的，轻微的It will be mainly sunny, with a light breeze. light adv poetic (lightly)轻轻地；轻巧地She walked so light that she barely left a footprint.她走得很轻，几乎连脚印都没留下。 light n (light bulb)灯泡The light has burned out in the kitchen. Can you replace it?厨房里的灯泡坏了。你能换一下吗？ light n (daylight)白天；日光You had better go to the shop while there is still light.你最好趁天还亮着的时候去商店买东西。 light n (traffic light)红绿灯；交通灯The traffic stopped when the light turned red.红灯亮时车辆行人都停下了。 light n (street lamp)路灯；街灯They installed lights on the street to make it safer to walk at night.他们在街道上安装了路灯，为了让夜间出行更加安全。 light n (car: headlight)（车辆的）前灯；顶灯；车灯When it got dark, he turned the car's lights on.当行车环境变黑时，他打开了车前灯。 light n (lighthouse)灯塔The sailors were most relieved when they saw the Sambro Island Light in the distance.当船员们远远地看到了桑布罗岛灯塔时，深深地舒了一口气。 light n (flame)（蜡烛等的）光亮；光线He could see her face in the light of the candle.透过蜡烛的微光，他能看到她的脸。 light n figurative (viewpoint) (比喻)观点，立场，态度，视角，方面He always saw things in a negative light.他老是从黑暗的一面来看事情。 light n (luminary)名人；杰出人物She is a leading light in the art world.她是艺术界的杰出人物。 light n (gleam)眼里隐约闪现的微光；忽闪而过的一个眼神She saw the light in his eyes and knew he had a good idea.她注意到他眼里隐约闪现的微光，就知道他想到了好点子。 light n (art: effect) (绘画)亮部，亮色，光影效果Look at the light on the woman's face in this painting.看看这幅画上那个女人面部的光影效果。 light n (small window)小的窗户；采光口Don't open the big window, just the corner light.别开那扇大窗户，打开采光口就好了。 a light n (fire to light a cigarette, etc.)打火机；火柴Hey, do you have a light? lights npl (animal lungs as food) (用作食物的)动物肺片Cook the lights for an hour in the stock.在高汤里烹煮肺片一小时。 lights npl (decorative) (装饰的)灯We put the tinsel and lights on the Christmas tree. light vi (take fire)燃烧起来He threw on a match and the bonfire lighted.他扔了根火柴，篝火就燃烧起来了。 动词短语light | lite light on [sth], light upon [sth] vtr phrasal insep (find, discover [sth])找到；发现Ned lit on the perfect solution to his problem. light on [sth] vtr phrasal insep (land on [sth])停落于 light out vi phrasal (leave, set off)离开；出发 light up vi phrasal figurative (brighten with joy)面露喜色；显得很高兴Her face lit up when she heard that her father was returning.当听到爸爸回来了，她面露喜色。 light up vi phrasal (become brighter)变得明亮Give it a moment and the room will light up.等一会儿，房间就会变得明亮。 light [sth] up, light up [sth] vtr phrasal sep figurative (brighten) (比喻)照亮I love you - you light up my life.我爱你，你照亮了我的生活。 light up vi phrasal informal (light a cigarette)点燃When she pulled out a cigarette and lit up, several people left the room.她点起一根烟后，房间里的几个人离开了。 light up [sth] vtr phrasal insep informal (cigarette: apply flame)点燃Rob lit up a cigarette.罗伯点燃了一根烟。 复合形式：light | lite artificial light n (illumination other than daylight)人工照明，人造光The plants were amazing considering they were all grown in the basement under artificial light. at first light expr (at daybreak)天刚亮；破晓 backup light, back-up light (US), reversing light (UK) n usually plural (light when vehicle moves backward)倒车灯 beam, beam of light n (light ray)光束The room was dark except for a thin beam of light shining through a small hole in the roof.屋子漆黑一片，只有一束微光从屋顶小孔里射下来。 black light n (ultraviolet lamp) (紫外线或红外线灯)黑光灯Did you know that bodily fluids and scorpions are visible under a black light? blinding light n (intensely bright light)刺眼的强光When lightning strikes, there is a blinding light and an instantaneous loud crack. blinking light n (indicator that flashes)闪光信号灯 bright light n (light: harsh)强光I had to cover my eyes because of the bright light. bring [sth] to light v expr figurative (reveal [sth] secret)揭露；揭发We should bring his outrageous actions to light. Bud Light, bud light n ® US (low-alcohol beer) (商标)[啤酒品牌名]备注: As a registered trademark, “Bud Light” should be capitalized, but it is sometimes not capitalized in informal communication. bulb n (light)电灯泡The bulb in the hallway needs to be replaced.走廊里的灯泡需要换了。 catch fire, catch on fire, also UK: catch light, catch alight, also US: take fire v expr (ignite)着火Gasoline can catch fire very easily.If you knock that candle onto the rug, it will catch on fire. ceiling light n (light fixture attached to a ceiling)吊灯；吸顶灯 come to light v expr figurative (be revealed)显露；显现Every day more information about the scandal comes to light. dazzling light n (very bright light)耀眼的光Don't miss the dazzling lights of Broadway when you're in New York. dim light n (low or soft light)微光；弱光I'm not calling you ugly but you definitely look best in a dim light. electric light n (incandescent lamp)电灯 electric light n (light made by lamp)电灯光 electric light bulb n (glass object producing light)电灯泡Anna changed the electric light bulb in the living room. exposure meter, light meter n (photography: measures light) (摄影)曝光表 first light n (dawn)清晨的第一缕光；黎明 flashing light n (light that goes on and off quickly)闪光 fog light, fog lamp n usually plural (vehicle's headlight for foggy conditions) (车辆)雾灯I use my fog lights so rarely that I can never remember where the switch is. green light n (traffic signal: go) (交通)绿灯We'll never make it to the green light in time. green light n figurative (authorization to begin) (比喻)绿灯；准许；许可Today we got a green light from the director to begin the new project.The committee gave my project the green light. green-light [sth] vtr figurative (authorize)给…开绿灯；准许；许可The Federal Aviation Administration has green-lighted a request to extend the airport runway. grow light vi + adj (day: arrive, dawn)天亮It grows light around 6 am at this time of year. grow light vi + adj figurative (become less of a burden) (比喻)变轻 guiding light n figurative (person: inspires, leads) (比喻)指路人，指路明灯Nelson Mandela was a guiding light for South Africa, during a very difficult time in the country's history. half-light n (low light, esp. twilight)昏暗的光线 highlight, high light n figurative, often plural (most important moment) (事件等)最精彩的部分；最重要的时刻The highlight of the trip was the visit to the Eiffel Tower.这次旅行最精彩的部分就是参观艾菲尔铁塔。 in a bad light adv figurative (unfavourably)从不好的角度；从不良的情况 in a good light adv figurative (favourably)肯定地The article is very critical and does not portray her in a good light. in light of prep (considering, in view of)考虑到；鉴于In light of the weather forecast, maybe we'd better postpone the picnic.鉴于天气预报的内容，也许我们最好推迟野餐计划。 in the cold light of day expr figurative (objectively, dispassionately)事后冷静理智地回想；事后客观地反思 in the light of prep figurative (in view of, given)鉴于，考虑到In the light of recent developments, it would be appropriate to review the arrangements. in the light of prep (illuminated by)在…的灯光下 in your best light expr figurative (giving the most favourable view)从最好的角度 incandescent light n (type of electric light)白炽灯光 leading light n figurative (person: inspirational)某领域的重要人物Jacobi has been a leading light of the theatre through most of his career. light air n (meteorology) (气象)一级风 light as a feather, as light as a feather adj (weighing very little)轻若鸿毛；轻如鸿毛 light at the end of the tunnel n figurative (prospect of relief or success)苦尽甘来；柳暗花明 light blue n (pale blue color)浅蓝色；淡蓝色Do you have this shirt in light blue?这件衬衫有浅蓝色的吗？ light blue, light-blue adj (pale blue in color)浅蓝色的；淡蓝色的备注: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective before a noun.The team's new strip is light blue with a burgundy stripe.这个球队新球服采用浅蓝色和酒红色条纹。 light box n (for transparencies)灯箱 light breeze (meteorology) (气象学)微风 light brown n (pale brown color)浅棕色；淡棕色The old leather bag had faded to light brown.这只旧皮包已经褪色成浅棕色了。 light brown, light-brown adj (pale brown in color)浅棕色的；淡棕色的备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the nounThe police described the attacker as tall, with short, light-brown hair.警方称袭击者身材高挑，有一头浅棕色短发。 light bulb, lightbulb n (electric light)灯泡；电灯泡The light bulb flickered, then went out.灯泡闪烁后就熄灭了。 light cream n (dairy product: cream with less fat)低脂奶油 light emitting diode n (LED: electronic light)发光二极管The little indicator lights on electronic devices are usually light-emitting diodes. light fitting n (fixture for attaching a lamp)灯具 light fixture n (fitting for attaching a lamp)灯具We replaced the light fixture in the bathroom when we were remodeling. light green n (pale green colour)浅绿色；淡绿色 light heart n (carefree mood)无忧无虑；心情放松I set off on my journey with a light heart. light heavyweight n (boxer of lightest class)轻重量级拳手 light heavyweight n as adj (boxer: of lightest class) (拳手)轻重量级的 light industry n (consumer goods manufacturing)轻工业，轻工 light meal n (dinner: small serving)便餐，小食，轻食 light meal n (dinner: low calorie)清淡食物，清淡饮食 be light on [sth] v expr (lack, not have much)缺乏 light pen n (light-sensitive pointer)光笔 light pollution n (excessive artificial light)光污染You can hardly see any stars from big cities because of the light pollution. light rail n (rapid transit railway)轻轨 light red n (washed-out red color)淡红色 light red, light-red adj (light red in color)淡红色的备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. light show n (colorful display of lights)灯光秀 light sleeper n ([sb] who does not sleep deeply)浅睡者，睡觉轻的人 light switch n (lever, knob, dial controlling a light)电灯开关I entered the darkened room and reached for the light switch. light switch n (knob or dial controlling an electric light)电灯开关 light [sth] up, light up [sth] vtr + adv (illuminate)照亮The dim lamp hardly lights up the room.那盏昏暗的台灯几乎不能将房间照亮。 light year, light-year, lightyear n (astronomy: measure of distance) (天文学：距离的量度)光年Barnard's Star is 5.96 light years away from Earth. light-colored (US), light-coloured (UK) adj (pale)浅色的 light-fingered adj figurative, informal (given to stealing)惯于扒窃的；惯偷的 light-footed adj informal (stepping nimbly)脚步轻快的，轻盈的 light-haired adj (having blonde hair)浅发色的 light-handed adj (having a light touch)灵巧的 light-handed adj (not carrying much)轻巧的 light-handed adj (nautical: under-staffed) (航海)人手不足的，缺人手的 light-minded adj (frivolous, silly)愚蠢的 light-skinned adj (skin color: light)肤色浅的，肤色白的 lightheaded (US), light-headed (UK) adj (dizzy, faint)头昏眼花的；头晕目眩的；眩晕的I'm feeling lightheaded; could we rest for a moment? lighthearted (US), light-hearted (UK) adj (cheerful, light in mood)欢快的；轻松惬意的；没有烦恼的So why are you in such a lighthearted mood today? lightheartedly (US), light-heartedly (UK) adv (cheerfully, lightly in mood)无忧无虑地，放松地When Maya complains about her boss, she means it lightheartedly; they get along pretty well. lightweight, light-weight adj (light in weight or texture, etc)轻的；不重的Our lightweight jackets are perfect for travel. lightweight, light-weight adj (sport: of lightest weight division) (拳击)轻量级的The lightweight match will start at 8 pm. lightweight, light-weight adj (not serious, trivial)轻松的；无足轻重的It's just a lightweight romance novel, but I enjoyed reading it. lightweight, light-weight, light weight n (sport: lightweight contender) (体育运动)轻量级选手The new lightweight looks like serious competition for the champion. lightweight, light-weight, light weight n informal, figurative (person who gets drunk quickly) (人)易醉的，酒量小的Stumbling after only two beers? 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