lightness
['laitnis]
n.光亮度, 颜色浅淡,轻, 动作轻松迅速, 举止优雅,无忧虑, 轻浮,精巧
例句与用法:
Characterized by quickness, lightness, and ease of movement; nimble.
敏捷的,灵活的具有迅速、轻巧和易动特点的; 灵活的
Lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate; frivolity.
轻浮,轻率举止或言谈不严肃,尤指在不适当的场合; 轻佻
Resembling or suggestive of a feather, as in form or lightness.
似羽毛的结构上或轻度上象羽毛的,使人联想起羽毛的
The reader who do not detect the seriousness under the lightness often misread him.
没有意识到轻松掩盖下的严肃性的读者常常会误解他。
n.[U]
1. 明亮; 光亮度
The lightness of the sky showed that the rain was really over.
天空明亮表示雨确已停了。
2. (颜色的)浅淡
n.[U]
1. 轻, 轻微
2. 轻快, 敏捷
3. 愉快; 轻松
That gave one sense of lightness.
它给人一种轻松感。
4. 轻率; 轻浮
Such lightness of conduct is not to be permitted in church.
做礼拜时, 不允许这种轻浮行为。
lightness
■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 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 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 was such an impatient driver (=He was so impatient a driver) that he went through the red light.
他是这样没有耐心的司机,所以他闯红灯了。
■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。
■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。
■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。
■Reading in a poor light may bring on a headache.
在昏暗的灯光下看书会引起头疼。
■They couldn't see the path clearly in the dusky light of the forest.
在森林幽暗的光线下,他们看不清道路。
■It hurts the eyes to read in such poor light.
在这样暗的光线下看书对眼睛有害。