lighten
['laitn]
v.令人放心, 容光焕发, 变亮, 变轻
例句与用法:
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。
A solitary candle lightened the darkness of the room.
一支孤烛使黑暗的房间亮了起来。
Her heart lightened when she heard the news.
听到这消息,她轻松了。
词形变化:
动词过去式: lightened | 动词过去分词: lightened | 动词现在分词: lightening | 动词第三人称单数: lightens |
vi.
1. 变亮; 发亮
When the storm ended the sky lightened.
暴风雨过去后, 天空变得明亮了。
2. 打闪电
vt.
1. 使光明, 照亮
More lamps will lighten the gloomy room.
多点几盏灯会照亮那间阴暗的房间。
2. 使变淡
The painter lightened the color with white.
油漆工用白色调淡颜色。
3. 闪电般发出[(+out/forth)]
vt.
1. 减轻(重量、负担等)
He lightened his bag by taking out some books.
他从包中取出几本书以减轻重量。
2. 使轻松; 使愉快
Touches of humor lightened the lecture.
几分幽默使演讲变得生动了。
vi.
1. 变轻
2. 变得轻松; 变得愉快
Her heart lightened when she heard the news.
她听到那消息, 心情就变得愉快了。
lighten
过去式:lightened
过去分词:lightened
现在进行时:lightening
词形变化:
动词过去式: lightened | 动词过去分词: lightened | 动词现在分词: lightening | 动词第三人称单数: lightens |
同义词:
ease | lessen | reduce | relieve | buoy up | lighten up | alleviate | lift | allay | assuage | cheer up | improve | refresh | relax | loosen up | brighten |
反义词:
darken | weigh down | shade | dim |
词义辨析:
反义:
vt.vi.照亮; 发亮
darken
dim
shade
lighten1['laitən]vt.1.■照亮;点亮;使明亮:Several candles lightened the darkness of the basement.几支蜡烛照亮了黑暗的地下室。2.■将(颜料等)调淡;使(颜料等)更淡:The painter lightened the red paint with white.油漆匠用白漆把红漆调淡。3.■闪现;闪电般的发出 (与 out 或 forth 连用):“Happy birthday” lightened out on the wall when I opened my eyes.当我睁开眼睛时,“生日快乐”的字样闪现在墙上。4.■[古语]启蒙;启发;开导:Only the mighty God has the power on this dark land to lighten it.只有万能的上帝才有能力在这个愚昧的国土上教化它。vi.1.■变亮;发亮:The sky lightened after the severe storm.狂风暴雨之后天空变亮了。2.■(脸)露出喜色;开朗起来:Her face lightened at the sight of her friend.一看到朋友她便面露喜色。3.■灯闪;(发)闪光;闪电般闪出:It thundered and lightened that stormy night.那个暴风雨之夜雷电交加。4.■(颜料等)变淡5.■[古语]闪烁;闪光;明亮 lighten2['laitən]vt.1.■使轻,减轻…的重量;减轻…的负荷:She took one of the parcels from her father to lighten his load.她从父亲那儿拿过一个包以减轻他的负担。They lightened the ship.他们减少了船的载重。2.■缓和:His humorous remark lightened the tense atmosphere.他的一番幽默的话缓和了紧张气氛。3.■使快乐;使高兴;使轻松愉快:The news lightened his mood.这个消息使他的情绪轻松起来。vi.1.■变轻;(负担等)减轻:As the war debt lightened, the economy of the country developed quickly.由于战争负债减轻,这个国家的经济很快发展起来。2.■变轻松,变轻快,变得愉快;振作;变得缓和;(烦闷、沉闷感等)减轻:His heart lightened after he had solved the problem.解决问题之后,他的心情变得轻松了。近义词relieve
lightenlighten[ˈlaitn]vt.1.■发光, 照亮, 点亮, 使光明2.■弄明白, 启发3.■使春风满面4.■使(绘画)色调轻柔明朗
词性变化lighten[ˈlaitn]vi.1.■发亮, 变亮2.■打闪It thundered and lightened.雷电交作。
verb
- make or become lighter in weight, pressure, or severity
减轻(重量、压力或严重程度)
[with obj.]efforts to lighten the burden of regulation.
减轻调控工作负担的尝试。
[no obj.]the strain had lightened.
压力已经减轻了。
■make or become more cheerful or less serious
使轻松愉快
[with obj.]she attempted a joke to lighten the atmosphere.
她试图通过开玩笑让气氛轻松起来。
[no obj.]Robbie felt her spirits lighten a little.
罗比觉得她的情绪轻松了一点儿。
lighten2
verb
- make or become lighter or brighter
使亮一些
[no obj.]the sky began to lighten in the east.
东方的天空开始发亮了。
[with obj.]she had lightened her hair.
她已经把头发弄亮了些。
■[with obj.](archaic)enlighten spiritually
(古)启迪,开导
now the Lord lighten thee, thou art a great fool.
汝大愚矣,愿主多多开导。 - [no obj.](it lightens, it is lightening,等)(rare)emit flashes of lightning; flash with lightning
(罕)闪电划过
it thundered and lightened.
电闪雷鸣。
lighten
动词 lighten:
make more cheerful
同义词:lighten up, buoy up
reduce the weight on; make lighter
become more cheerful
同义词:lighten up, buoy up
make lighter or brighter
同义词:brighten, lighten up
become brighter
同义词:brighten
become lighter
同义词:lighten up
alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
同义词:relieve
lighten
■After the breakup, she is no longer able to laugh or lighten up.
(失恋后,她笑不出来也轻松不起来。
■To improve quality of pigskin, redden and lighten bristle, increase return of feed and rate of butchering.
2. 防治因寄生虫感染诱发的腹泻等肠炎、气喘咳嗽等肺炎,杜绝疾病的感染。
■Vc at a concentration of 20?mg/L or 0.5% of activated carbon can lighten browning effectively.
20mg·L-1的Vc或0.5%活性炭能明显减轻史密斯桉愈伤组织的褐化作用。
■U r just lyk my sun, lighten up my heart!
??是我的太阳,照亮了我的心!
■The films prepared at low voltage lighten by UV also show good bioactivity after soaked in simulated body fluid(SBF).
SBF溶液环境中的低电压(250V、300V)微弧氧化膜经紫外光照射后具有生物活性。
■VIP and EGF inhibited the adhesion of EOS to BEC in the inflammatory process to lighten the airway inflammation.
VIP、EGF抑制BEC与EOS的黏附,对气道炎症起负性调节作用,有利于减轻局部的损伤。
■Lighten up.Isn't it about time you had a shite?
|开心点 是时候,你该大便了?
■Pretty soon it darkened up and begun to thunder and lighten.
一会儿天阴得很黑;紧跟着就是打雷打闪。
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上海莱敦机械设备有限公司。
■Decide to lighten up on yourself and call yourself something else.
下决心让自己放松,以别的方式介绍自己。”
■Buffett began to lighten up just a.
不仅仅是巴菲特开始减仓了。
■Lighten up on the guy.He only stepped on your toe.
不要对那个小伙子太厉害,他不过就是踩了你的脚。
■Measures have been taken to lighten the load of the hospital doctor .
业已采取措施减轻医院医生的工作量
■Measures have been taken to lighten the load of the hospital doctor.
业已采取措施减轻医院医生的工作量。
■The sky began to lighten in the east.
东方开始透亮了。
■The crew threw everything movable overboard to lighten the plane.
为了减轻飞机重量,机上的人员把一切可以移动的东西都扔出机舱。
■To lighten the atmosphere, Byron asked Slote about the workings of the embassy.
为了缓和一下空气,拜伦问起斯鲁特大使馆里的工作情况。
■Why does the sun lighten our hair, but darken our skin?
为什么太阳照亮了我们的头发却晒黑了我们的皮肤?
■Provide moisturizing and hydrating to skin. Lighten and even skin tone. Help clear skin dark sports.
为皮肤提供滋养及水份,使肤色均匀白皙,帮助减少黑斑。
■Make a mask for this layer. Then using the black Gradient Tool (G) set to Radial, lighten the ladybug, as I did below.
为该层设置图层蒙版,然后使用渐变工具(径向渐变)前景色设为黑色,就像刚才那样加亮瓢虫的部位。
■It is used to lighten the parks and bridges etc.
主要用途:公园、庭院等装饰亮化用。
■Product feature: Revitalize the stone after cleaning, also used as toner to whiten the stone and lighten color.
产品特性:清洗后可使石材涣然如新,也可作调色剂,使石材增白,颜色变浅。
■Lighten up: When the body absorbs sunlight, it enhances the effect of mood-stabilizing chemicals like serotonin.
亮化:当身体吸收了日光后能增强例如血清素这样的情绪稳定化合物的效果。
■Life is short. Work is hard. Let's lighten up when the mailroom loses a package, OK?
人生苦短,工作艰辛,当邮件室丢失一个包裹时,让我们感到更轻松一点,好吗?。
■They decided to lighten taxes .
他们决定减轻税收。
■And when they were satisfied with food, they began to lighten the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.
他们吃饱了,就把麦子抛在海里,叫船轻一点。
■And they threw the cargo into the sea to lighten the ship.
他们将船上的货物抛在海中,为要使船轻些。
■He did his best to lighten things up.
他尽力使局势生动起来。
■He should lighten up a little.
他应该放轻松一点。
■He tries to lighten his lectures with an occasional witticism.
他有时想用俏皮话使课堂活跃。
■Is he incapable of doing household chores to lighten your load?
他真的不能做家务以减轻你的负担吗?
■He says the balloons will lighten his weight, so he will be able to run faster.
他说,这些气球会减轻他的体重,从而使他跑得更快。
■He needs to lighten up a little.
他需要放轻松点。
■Taking a vacation will lighten you from stress.
休假能帮你缓解压力。
■Berk said the finding strengthens the advice that everyone lighten up a little to live longer.
伯克还说这一研究结果证实了生活积极的人寿命更长这一说法。
■I wish there were some way in which we could lighten your burden of sorrow.
但愿有什么方法能减轻你的痛苦。
■After a while, Michael steps out of the building with his face lighten up and the music turns trippingly.
但是很明显迈克尔是在求一份工作。
■Mike: What's the fuss? It's just for laughs babe. Lighten up!
你在哎什麽啦?这只是搞笑而已,小姐。放轻松点嘛!
■What is your point of view for National legal punishment? should be strengen or lighten?
你对现在国家法律处罚力度有什么看法,是该加大还是该减轻?
■You burdened my hands that I myself may lighten them, and at last, gain unburdened freedom for your service.
你把我自己可以御去的沉重的负担压在我手上,终于,我能够毫无负担地自由为你效劳。
■You know, Marcus, you're way too serious. You need to lighten up, come on.
你知道,马库斯,你的方法太严肃了。你需要放松些,来吧。
■Instead of real-time lighting use VertexPaint to lighten, darken or tint faces to suggest lighting situations.
使用节点着色来代替实时的灯光照明。
■Irreverence, for example, used at the right time can lighten a mood.
例如,在合适的时候表现出叛逆行为可以缓和情绪的波动。
■Lighten up your serious attitude.
保持严肃的态度。
■Carefully fold 1/3 of meringue into yolk batter to lighten it and then pour this mixture to the remaining egg whites.
先将1/3的蛋白液拌入蛋黄糊,然后将其轻轻倒回其它蛋白液里拌匀。
■Innovation is the basic way to overcome or lighten the pressure on enterprise choices.
克服或减轻环境对企业选择压力的根本途径是创新;
■It is used to lighten the parks, yards and bridges etc.
公园、庭院、桥梁等装饰亮化用。
■Their start and end-result is to lighten the people's life level and quality.
其出发点和落脚点,是提高全国人民的生活水平和质量。
■Lighten the ship stem to stern!
减轻负重,从船头到船尾!
■To save engergy and protect enviorment, it is important to use high- intensity lighten Al-alloy in vehicle.
分析说明出于节能和环保的考虑,运载工具采用高强铝合金轻量化是其重要途径之一。