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单词 light
例句 lightnoun

the steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possiblehe read poetry to her by the light of the moon

blaze, flare, fluorescence, glare, gleam, glow, illumination, incandescence, luminescence, radiance, shine

flash, glimmer, glint, glitter, scintillation, shimmer, sparkle, twinkledaylight, moonlight, sunlight, sunshineafterglow, aureole(or aureola), aurora, beam, halo, ray, shaft, streak, stream, sunbeamglisten, gloss, luster(or lustre), polish, reflection, sheen

blackness, dark, darkness, dimness, dusk, duskiness, gloom, night, shadow

something that provides illuminationturn off the light when you go to bed

beacon, illuminant, lamp

arc lamp(also arc light), candelabra, candelabrum, candle, chandelier, dark lantern, electric, flare, flash, flashbulb, flashcube, flashlight, floodlight, fluorescent lamp, gaslight, gasolier, girandole, headlight, incandescent lamp, klieg light(or kleig light), lantern, light bulb, lighthouse, lighting, sconce, spotlight, streetlight, sun lamp

a person who is widely known and usually much talked abouta leading light in the acting profession

cause célèbre(also cause celebre), celeb, celebrity, figure, icon(also ikon), luminary, megastar, name, notability, notable, notoriety, personage, personality, somebody, standout, star, superstar, VIP

favorite, heartthrob, hero, idoldemigod, dignitary, eminence, immortal, monument, pillar, worthybaron, big shot, bigwig, kahuna, magnate, mogul, nabob, panjandrum

nobody, noncelebrity

lightweight, mediocrityhas-been

the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearancewith the coming of light we could see all the damage that the storm had caused

aurora, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, day, daybreak, daylight, morn, morning, sun, sunrise, sunup

daytimeforenoon

nightfall, sundown, sunset

dark, darkness, midnight, night, nighttimeafternoon, middaydusk, evening, eventide, gloaming, twilight

lightadj.1

having little weightthe suitcase was as light as a feather after all the clothes were removed

featherlight, feathery, lightweight, underweight, weightless

bantam, diminutive, little, minute, puny, small, smallish, tiny, undersized(also undersize), weeflimsy, fragile, insubstantialpetite, slender, slight, slim, thin

heavy, hefty, leaden, overweight, ponderous, weighty

big, considerable, extensive, goodly, great, handsome, huge, hulking, jumbo, king-size(or king-sized), large, largish, massive, overscale(or overscaled), oversize(or oversized), sizable(or sizeable), substantial, super, voluminous, whackingbulky, cumbersome, unwieldy

involving minimal difficulty or efforta little light work was all it took to straighten up the room

cheap, downhill, easy, effortless, facile, fluent, fluid, hands-down, painless, ready, royal, simple, smooth, snap, soft

idiotproof, mindless, quick, straightforward, unchallenging, uncomplicatedapparent, clear, clear-cut, distinct, evident, manifest, obvious, open-and-shut, palpable, patent, perspicuous, plain, transparent, unambiguous, unequivocal, unmistakable

arduous, demanding, difficult, exacting, formidable, grueling(or gruelling), hard, herculean, killer, labored, laborious, murderous, rough, severe, stiff, strenuous, toilful, toilsome, tough

burdensome, exhausting, onerous, oppressive, painful, stressful, taxing, troublesomeabstruse, complex, complicated, intricate, involved, knotty, problematic(also problematical), recondite

less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirabletraffic on the highway seems to be very light today

exiguous, hand-to-mouth, meager(or meagre), niggardly, poor, scant, scanty, scarce, skimp, skimpy, slender, slim, spare, sparing, sparse, stingy

deficient, inadequate, insufficient, lacking, short, wantingbare, bare-bonesleast, littlest, lowest, mere, minimal, slightestslight, small, thinbarren, infertile, sterile, unfruitful, unproductive

thin on the ground

abundant, ample, bountiful, copious, generous, liberal, plenteous, plentiful

adequate, enough, satisfactory, sufficient, tolerablefat, fecund, fertile, fruitful, prolific, richlavish, luxuriantblooming, bursting, flourishing, proliferative, swarming, teeming, thrivingexcess, extra, surplus

moving easilythe dancer was exceptionally light on her feet

agile, featly, feline, graceful, gracile, light-footed(also light-foot), lightsome, lissome(also lissom), lithe, lithesome, nimble, spry

acrobatic, flexible, limber, loose-jointed, pliable, pliant, suppleadroit, deft, dexterous(also dextrous), light-fingeredfleet-footed, sure-footedathletic, balletic, coordinated

awkward, clumsy, gawky, graceless, klutzy, lumbering, ungainly, ungraceful

uncoordinatedinflexible, rigid, stiffbungling, inept, maladroit

not harsh or stern especially in nature or effectlight punishment to fit a minor offense

balmy, benign, bland, delicate, gentle, mellow, mild, nonabrasive, soft, soothing, tender

calm, pacific, peaceful, placid, quiet, serene, tranquilclement, compassionate, easy, lenient, mercifulbuffering, cushioning, emollient, softeningsleek, slick, smooth

abrasive, caustic, coarse, hard, harsh, rough, scathing, stern, ungentle

exquisite, fierce, intense, powerful, severeforceful, forcible, savage, violentroughened, rugged, strongabrading, irritating, rougheninggrim, gruff, rude, stiffheavy-handed, oppressive, pitiless, tyrannical(also tyrannic)

resembling air in lightnessthe waves had an especially light foam at their crests because of the strong breeze

airy, ethereal, fluffy, gossamer, gossamery

cobwebby, dainty, delicate, diaphanous, downy, feathery, flimsy, gauzelike, gauzy, insubstantial, tender, wispybuoyant, lighter-than-air, lightweight, rarefied, unsubstantial, vaporous, weightlesscumulous, pillowy

heavy, leaden

firm, solid, substantialbulky, burdensome, cumbersome, hefty, hulking, lumpish, ponderous, unwieldy, weighty

lightadj.2

filled with much lightthe light, airy room is exceptionally cheerful

ablaze, alight, bright, brightened, illuminated, illumined, lightsome, lit(or lighted)

floodlit(also floodlighted), highlighted, spotlighted(or spotlit)ignited, kindledmoonlit, shiny, sunlit, sunny, sunshiny

blackened, dark, darkened, darkish, darkling, dimmed, dusk, dusky, lightless, pitch-black, pitch-dark, tenebrous, unlit

gloomy, somber(or sombre), sunlesscloudy, murky, obscured, shadowlike, shadowygray(also grey), leaden, palelightproof

lacking intensity of colorwe painted the walls a light blue

dull, dulled, faded, pale, pastel, washed-out, washy

flat, lackluster, lusterless, matte(also mat or matt)dim, faintdirty, muddyachromatic, colorless, uncolored, undyed, unpainted, unstainedblanched, bleached, washed, white, whitenedgray(also grey), indistinct, neutral

dark, deep, gay, rich

bright, brilliant, vibrant, vividchromatic, colored, dyed, painted, stained, tinged, tintedcolorful, motley, multicolored, polychromatic, polychrome, prismatic, rainbow, varicolored, variegatedflashy, garish, gaudy, loud, showy, splashy

of light complexionher light skin tends to freckle easily in the sun

fair

ashen, ashy, pale, paled, palish, pallid, pasty, peaked, peaky, sallow, sallowish, wan, white

black, brunet(or brunette), dark, swart, swarthy

lightverb1

to set (something) on firewe lit the kindling before adding the heavier logs

burn, enkindle, fire, ignite, inflame(also enflame), kindle, torch

immolatedeflagratechar, frizzle, scorchbake, broil, cookash, cremate, incinerate, kilnset offbrighten, illuminate, illumine, irradiate, lighten, radiatescald, scathe, searreignite, rekindle, relightbank, stoke

douse(also dowse), extinguish, put out, quench, snuff (out)

choke, smother, suffocatestamp (out)blacken, darken, dim, dull, obscure

to supply with lightthe lights from the TV cameras will light this room as though it were high noon

bathe, beacon, emblaze, illume, illuminate, illumine, irradiate, lighten

brightenbeam, beat (down), radiate, shineenhalo, halofloodlighthighlight, spotlightblaze, burn, fire, flame, glare, glow, ignite, incinerate, kindlebedazzle, blind, daze, dazzlegleam, glisten, glitter

blacken, darken, obfuscate

dim, dull, obscurecover, shroud, veildouse(also dowse), extinguish, put out, quench, snuff (out)

lightverb2

to come to rest after descending from the airthe bird lit on the branch and began to sing

alight, land, perch, roost, settle, touch down

belly-land, crash-land

blast off, take off

arise, ascend, climb, risefloat, fly, glide, plane, soar, winghang, hover

to come down from something (as a vehicle)he hurriedly lighted from the bus and started walking up the street

alight, descend, disembark, dismount, get down

deplane, detrain

embark

board, climb (aboard), get in, mountenplane(also emplane), entrain

adj.easy, facile, simple, light, effortless, smooth mean not demanding effort or involving difficulty.easy is applicable either to persons or things imposing tasks or to activity required by such tasks.an easy college coursefacile often adds to easy the connotation of undue haste or shallowness.facile answers to complex questionssimple stresses ease in understanding or dealing with because complication is absent.a simple problem in arithmeticlight stresses freedom from what is burdensome.a light teaching loadeffortless stresses the appearance of ease and usually implies the prior attainment of artistry or expertness.moving with effortless gracesmooth stresses the absence or removal of all difficulties, hardships, or obstacles.a smooth ride

before the 12th century

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