| 词汇 | lightweight |
| 释义 | lightweight adjective uk /ˈlaɪt.weɪt/ us /ˈlaɪt.weɪt/ lightweightadjective (NOT HEAVY)weighing only a little or less than average: 较轻的，轻量的 I need a lightweight jacket for the summer evenings.我需要一件夏天晚上穿的薄夹克衫。 made of thin material lightAll you'll need is a light jacket to keep warm. lightweightThese pants are made from a lightweight denim that is less stiff. airyHer gown was made of an airy, delicate organza. floatyThe ballerinas were in floaty tutus that fluttered as they danced. etherealThe designer is known for his ethereal cocktail dresses that shimmer. not weighing much lightThis is one of the lightest vacuum cleaners on the market. lightweightI'm looking to buy a lightweight suitcase for my trip. superlightMy new racing bike has a superlight frame. ultra-lightweightThey've just released the latest in ultra-lightweight laptops. Light and weightless (as) light as a featheridiom airiness airy ethereal ethereality fluffiness fluffy foamy frothily frothy lightness portability portable sheer superlight ultra-lightweight weightlessness wispily wispy zero gravity lightweightadjective (NOT SERIOUS)disapproving not showing deep understanding or knowledge of any subject: 肤浅的，理解不深的 She's the author of some fairly lightweight historical novels.她写了几部内容相当肤浅的历史小说。 Not showing careful thought airily airiness airy bang something out bash bash something out frivolous frivolously ill-conceived incaution incautious off the cuffidiom pat preconceived shallow shallowly shallowness shoot from the hipidiom unreflective unthinking lightweight noun uk /ˈlaɪt.weɪt/ us /ˈlaɪt.weɪt/ lightweightnoun (SPORTS PERSON)[ C or U ] a boxer who weighs more than a featherweight but less than a welterweight, or this division of boxing weight: 轻量级运动员 He had taken gold as a lightweight at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. He was the defending world lightweight champion. He stopped the Irish boxer in the 12th round to retain the WBC lightweight title. In Athens he won the silver medal at lightweight. Compare bantamweight cruiserweight featherweight flyweight heavyweight light heavyweight middleweight superheavyweight welterweight Fighting sports aikido all-in wrestling arm-wrestling armlock bantamweight feint gumshield half nelson hammerlock hapkido haymaker outfight punching bag rabbit punch rope rounder roundhouse southpaw wristlock wushu lightweightnoun (NOT SERIOUS)[ C ]disapproving a person or thing that is not very serious and that other people do not consider to be important: 一知半解的人，理解不深的人 In certain circles he has been dismissed as a literary lightweight.在某些圈子里，他被斥为对文学一知半解。 He was seen by some as a bit of a lightweight who did not seem to stand for anything. Compare heavyweight Inexperienced people and lack of experience apprentice beginner dilettante freshman functional illiterate laywoman muggle naïf neophyte new addition non-philosopher nonspecialist not know the meaning of the wordidiom novice probationer the blind leading the blindidiom uninitiated virgin virgin territoryidiom virginity You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: People of little importance lightweightnoun (DRINKER)informal someone who is unable to drink much alcohol without being affected by it or made ill: He's such a lightweight - two drinks and he's completely gone. I just had a couple of drinks, nothing too mad. I'm a bit of a lightweight. Drinking alcohol abstinence abstinence-only after hoursidiom bar-hop barhopping drinker drinking drinking game drinking habit drinking-up time drown hangover imbibe lash on the lashidiom on the pissidiom out of hoursidiom outdrink overdrink ply lightweight | American Dictionarylightweight adjective us/ˈlɑɪtˌweɪt/ lightweightadjective (WITH LESS WEIGHT)(esp. of clothes) weighing little and therefore not warm: a lightweight jacket lightweightadjective (NOT IMPORTANT)(of a person) of little importance, or (of ideas) created without serious thought or purpose: The movie was a lightweight comedy. lightweight noun[ C ] us/ˈlɑɪt·weɪt/ lightweightnoun[C] (SOMEONE OR SOMETHING NOT IMPORTANT)a person of little importance, or an idea created without serious thought or purpose: lightweight | Business Englishlightweight adjective uk /ˈlaɪtweɪt/us weighing only a little or less than average: We shipped thousands of very lightweight cardigans for the spring season. Composites tend to be stronger than steel but more lightweight. lightweight plastics/carbon fibres not showing deep understanding, knowledge, or ability: She's the author of some fairly lightweight investing guides. Many in the US regarded him as too lightweight to become the IMF's managing director. lightweight noun uk /ˈlaɪtweɪt/us someone who does not show deep understanding, knowledge, or ability: In certain circles he has been dismissed as an intellectual lightweight. See alsoheavyweight |
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