lighten
听听怎么读
英 [ˈlaɪtn]
美 [ˈlaɪtn]
是什么意思
使(某物)更明亮;
点亮;减轻;
变形
过去式:lightened过去分词:lightened现在分词:lightening第三人称单数:lightens
英英释义
lighten[ 'laitən ]
- v.
- make more cheerful
"the conversation lightened me up a bit"
同义词:lighten upbuoy up
- reduce the weight on; make lighter
"she lightened the load on the tired donkey"
- become more cheerful
"after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"
同义词:lighten upbuoy up
- make lighter or brighter
同义词:brightenlighten up
- become brighter
同义词:brighten
- become lighter
"The room lightened up"
同义词:lighten up
- alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
"lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"
同义词:relieve
- make more cheerful
学习怎么用
词组短语
lighten up放松,不要生气
双语例句
用作动词(v.)
- Her heart lightened when she heard the news.
听到这消息,她轻松了。 - His face lightened as she apologized.
她向他道歉时,他喜形于色。 - A solitary candle lightened the darkness of the room.
一支孤烛使黑暗的房间亮了起来。 - If you want to lighten the weight, had better eat little bread.
如果你想减轻体重,最好少吃面包。 - The boat began to lighten, and no fresh wave swamped us.
船轻点了,风浪也没有再来与我们为难。
权威例句
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