| 词汇 | lightly |
| 释义 | lightly adverb uk /ˈlaɪt.li/ us /ˈlaɪt.li/ lightlyadverb (GENTLY)B1 gently: 轻轻地；稍稍地 She patted him lightly on the shoulder.她轻轻地拍了拍他的肩膀。 He touched me lightly on the cheek. Dab the paint on lightly. Self-control and moderation anti-pleasure ascetically asceticism be in command (of yourself)idiom boundary go easyidiom go steady on somethingidiom golden mean grip imperviously puritanically puritanism restrained restrainedly restraint steady stint temperance undignified unsensational lightlyadverb (NOT MUCH)to only a small degree: Bake the cookies for 6-8 minutes, or until lightly browned. Online gambling is only lightly regulated. Wine labelled "frizzante" is lightly sparkling. C1 If food is lightly cooked, it is cooked for only a short time: 稍微（烹调）一下;嫩（炒）地 lightly cooked vegetables烧得很嫩的蔬菜 I like eggs lightly cooked so that the yolk is still runny.我喜欢煮得嫩些的鸡蛋，这样蛋黄还是溏心的。 Some and quite (a) sort ofidiom a piece/slice/share of the pieidiom bit certain faintly fairly ha'porth halfway little mildly pie pretty quite rather remotely several to a/some degreeidiom touch trifle vaguely You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Preparing food using heat lightlyadverb (NOT SERIOUSLY)If you say something lightly, you are not serious when you say it: 轻松地，随便地;不严肃地 "Anyway, it won't affect me because I'm leaving," she said lightly.“不管怎么说，这对我都没什么影响，因为我就要走了，”她很轻松地说。 not do something lightly C2 If something is not said or treated lightly, it is said or treated in a serious way, after great thought: 不可草率对待，不能忽视 Accusations like these from a top minister are not made lightly.高级部长提出这样的指控不可等闲视之。 lightly wornapproving not trying to attract too much attention or admiration; not being too serious about something: The book is a marvel of lightly worn scholarship. Her intelligence is lightly worn. Humour & humorous amusingly bitingly blackly bone dryidiom bring coruscating drily gag GSOH jocose mordancy non-serious pawky photobomb photobombing rib roast standing joke wag wisecrack You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Shy and modest lightlyadverb (NOT SEVERELY)get off lightly(or let someone off lightly) to be punished or to punish someone less severely than might have been expected: I think he got off quite lightly considering it's his third driving offence. lightly | American Dictionarylightly adverb us/ˈlɑɪt·li/ lightlyadverb (NOT SERIOUSLY)without serious consideration: Funding for public schools is something I don't take lightly. lightlyadverb (NOT A LOT)If food is lightly cooked, it is cooked for only a short time. Examples of lightlylightly Just before pouring, however, it was decided lightly to reinforce the church's wall-cores - at $4000 extra cost. The seriously polluted advanced regions are coastal, and the lightly polluted under-developed regions are all landlocked. For reprimands, a lightly admonishing tone was used, appropriate to the meaning of the reprimand. But, this is another empirical question that should not be dismissed lightly. The coherence criterion should not be dismissed lightly. The sustained hostility of employers to trade unions had ensured that workers could not lightly associate with them. A similar team of twenty commandos was to take the radio station, which was lightly guarded. Such extensive mistakes suggest that those parts of the book were lightly researched. Although churches face many challenges, not least attracting younger members, they should not pass lightly over their obligations to their older members. In the distance a muffled noise announces the approach of the hurricane - the sea waves begin to break lightly. The fact that dreams must be carried out when the system is relatively lightly loaded compromises part of the purpose of the test. The authors sketch very lightly the technical details of the algorithms used for database searching, and the underlying theory. The background connecting all corners of the canvas has been lightly sketched out. Yet the lightly populated south-western coastal region yielded 354 recaptives. The lightly staining nuclei contain one or two prominent nucleoli. See all examples of lightly These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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