lighter
[lait]
[ lighter ]
n.光, 光线, 灯, 打火机, 领悟, 浅色, 天窗
adj.轻的, 浅色的, 明亮的, 轻松的, 容易的, 清淡的
v.点燃, 变亮, 照亮
adv.清楚地,轻便地
例句与用法:
Since her accident she can only do light work.
她出事以后只能做轻活儿了。
It's beginning to get light.
天渐渐亮了。
We lit the candle and the candle lit the room.
我们点燃了蜡烛,蜡烛照亮了房间。
Her face lit up when she saw he was coming.
当她看到他走过来的时候,她的脸亮了起来。
I can't read while you are standing in my light.
你挡住了我的光线,我没法看书。
The girl has a light hand for knitting.
这女孩手巧,精于编织。
词形变化:
形容词比较级: lighter | 形容词最高级: lightest | 动词过去式: lighted/lit | 动词过去分词: lighted/lit | 动词现在分词: lighting | 动词第三人称单数: lights |
n.
1. 点火者
2. 打火机; 点火器
3. 驳船
vt.
以驳船搬运
lighter
过去式:lightered
过去分词:lightered
现在进行时:lightering
词形变化:
形容词比较级: lighter | 形容词最高级: lightest | 动词过去式: lighted/lit | 动词过去分词: lighted/lit | 动词现在分词: lighting | 动词第三人称单数: lights |
同义词:
ignite | luminosity | brightness | beam | daylight | set on fire | strike | set fire to | pastel | gentle | glow | nimble | carefree | weightless | entertaining | easy | delicate | airy | clear | illuminate | open | lucid | bright | light up | twinkle | igniter | loose | sluttish | lighting | lite | calorie-free | weak | lightness | light source | light-headed | wanton | get off | swooning | idle | unaccented | low-cal | unhorse | fall | illumination | lightly | tripping | visible light | dismount | fire up | luminousness | ignitor | brightness level | scant | spark | sparkle | perch | illume | clean | luminance | visible radiation | abstemious | illumine | Inner Light | lightheaded | faint | wakeful | lighter | short | lightsome | get down | promiscuous | alight | light-colored | unclouded | lamp | glitter | kindle | glare | flame | flare | blaze | flash | fire |
反义词:
heavy | dark | dim | darkness |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
transport2
firebrand
match2
lighteradj.1.■light1的变形2.■light2的变形 lighter1['laitə]n.1.■点火者,点灯者2.■打火机;点火器;引燃器 lighter2['laitə]n.1.■驳船(常指用于短途货运的无动力平底船)vt.,vi.1.■驳运(货物):They lightered the goods down to the city.他们将货物驳运到了这个城市。
lighterlighter[ˈlaitə]n.1.■驳船ballast lighters运压舱物的驳船
词性变化lighter[ˈlaitə]vt.1.■用驳船 运
继承用法lighterman[ˈlaɪtəmən]n.1.■驳船工
noun
- a device that produces a small flame, typically used to light cigarettes
打火机
lighter2
noun
- a flat-bottomed barge or other unpowered boat used to transfer goods to and from ships in harbour
驳船(将货物从货轮驳运至港口的平底船或其他无动力船只)
lighterman
( pl. -men)
noun(pl. -men)
语源
- late Middle English: from light (in the sense unload), or from Middle Low German luchter
lighter
名词 lighter:
a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
动词 lighter:
transport in a flatbottom boat
形容词 light:
of comparatively little physical weight or density
同义词:light
(used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
同义词:light, light-colored
of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
同义词:light
not great in degree or quantity or number
同义词:light
psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
同义词:light
characterized by or emitting light
同义词:light
used of vowels or syllables; pronounced with little or no stress
同义词:unaccented, light, weak
easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned
同义词:light
(used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
同义词:clean, clear, light, unclouded
moving easily and quickly; nimble
同义词:light, lightsome, tripping
demanding little effort; not burdensome
同义词:light
of little intensity or power or force
同义词:light
(physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
同义词:light
weak and likely to lose consciousness
同义词:faint, light, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded
very thin and insubstantial
marked by temperance in indulgence
同义词:abstemious, light
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
having little importance
同义词:light
intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound
同义词:light
silly or trivial
designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight
同义词:light
having relatively few calories
同义词:light, lite, low-cal, calorie-free
(of sleep) easily disturbed
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
lighter
■Never light your candle at both ends.
[谚]不可过分消耗体力。
■Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
[谚]热情而无知,犹如无光之火。
■Reason is the guide and light of life.
[谚]理智是人生的灯塔。
■The misbehaviour of a few makes the whole group appear in a had light.
一些人的不正当举动会对整个小组不利。
■The distance of a light year boggles the imagination.
一光年的距离大得令人难以想象。
■A strong light impinged on his eyes.
一道强烈的光刺着他的眼睛。
■Don't try your eyes by working in a dim light.
不要在昏暗的灯光下学习,那样会使你的眼睛过度疲劳的。
■Nothing in the world move faster than light.
世界上再没有比光运动得更快的东西了。
■Jack made a jack-rabbit start when the traffic light turned green.
交通灯一变成绿色,杰克就马上开动车子。
■A computer system is composed of software and hardware in the light of its working mode.
从计算机的工作过程看,计算机系统是由软件和硬件组成的。
■He's lost a lot of weight: he's three kilos lighter than he used to be.
他体重减了很多,比以前轻了三公斤。
■He turned off the light and the room was in complete darkness.
他关上了灯,室内一片漆黑。
■He turned off the dash light and drove on.
他关掉仪表板上的灯,继续驱车前进。
■He's just waltzed off with my cigarette lighter!
他刚才把我的打火机偷走了。
■He blundered about the room, feeling for the light switch.
他在房间里磕磕绊绊地摸索电灯的开关。
■He is more apt to contribute heat than light to a discussion.
他总是容易给讨论带来争吵而非解决办法。
■He switched on the light and plumped up the cushions.
他打开了灯,拍松了靠垫。
■He is a man who always hides his light under a bushel.
他是一个锋芒不外露的人。
■He nodded in agreement, drew the curtains and switched off the ceiling light.
他点头表示同意,然后拉上窗帘,关掉了顶灯。
■His questing fingers found the light switch.
他用手指摸到了灯的开关。
■It is hard to view his conduct in a favourable light.
他的行为实难恭维。
■He breezed in wearing a light summer suit.
他穿着一套淡色夏装兴冲冲地走进来。
■He can see a glimmer of light through the curtain.
他能透过窗帘看到一丝微光。
■He asked me if I had a cigarette lighter with me.
他问我身上是否带着打火机。
■His eyes dazzled before the strong light.
他面对强光头晕目眩。
■But if we look at it in another light, business management is not easy.
但是如果我们从另一方面考虑,企业管理也并不容易。
■Lighter wines often travel badly.
低度葡萄酒往往经不起长途运输。
■Do you agree to the wave theory of light?
你同意光的波动理论吗?
■You will strain your eyes by reading in such poor light.
你在这样弱的光线下看书会损伤视力的。
■I can't read while you are standing in my light.
你挡住了我的光线,我没法看书。
■There is not enough light and shade in your drawing.
你这幅画的明暗色调不够。
■Completely portable and very light weight.
便携式的,而且重量很轻。
■Light often behaves as if it were made of particles.
光常常表现出好象它是由粒子组成似的。
■Nothing can travel faster than light.
光比任何东西都传播得快。
■Light travels faster than sound.
光比声音速度快。
■The light was too dim for me to read easily.
光线太暗,我看书有困难。
■Light is refracted when passed through a prism.
光线经过棱镜时产生折射现象。
■The company was fined 1000, which critics said was too light.
公司被罚1000英镑,论者称惩处过轻。
■He do not throw much fresh light on the subject.
关于这个问题他没有提供很多新的见解。
■Some new information has come to light about the accident.
关于那次事故,已经了解到一些新的情况。
■As a matter of fact, light is a form of energy.
其实,光是能的一种形式。
■Streaks of faint light were rising, heralding a new day.
几道淡淡的晨曦正在升起,预示新的一天的来临。
■The beginner should be mounted upon a quiet horse that is light in the mouth.
初学骑马的人应该骑一匹容易驾驭的性情温和的马。
■Don't forget to put off the radio [light, gas fire].
别忘了关无线电[电灯,煤气]。
■The light bulb in the kitchen burnt out.
厨房里的电灯泡烧坏了。
■But the testimony, if true, sheds more light on how former Commissioner Myerson interacted with her employes.
可是证词,如果属实,使人更明了前局长迈尔森如何与她的僚属相处。
■Before the traffic signal turns to green light don't cross the street.
在交通信号轮换到绿灯以前不要穿过马路。
■In winter, we use firewood to light fire.
在冬天,我们用木柴生火。
■Of all things light goes fastest.
在所有实物中光传播最快。
■The contrast of light and shade is important in photography.
在摄影艺术中明暗的反差是很重要的。