◎ 單詞釋義

n.光；光線；燈；打火機；領悟；淺色；天窗

adj.輕的；淺色的；明亮的；輕松的；容易的；清淡的

v.點燃；變亮；照亮

adv.清楚地；輕便地

比較級: lighter 最高級: lightest 過去式: lighted/lit 過去分詞: lighted/lit 現在分詞: lighting 第三人稱單數: lights

光，光亮

光線

光源，發光體

窗，天窗

眼神

暴露，顯露

燈，電燈

啟發

日光

點火物，火柴，打火機

淺色

亮色

adj.(形容詞)

輕的

明亮的

少量的，分量不足的

淺色的，淡色的

清淡的

輕松的，容易做的， 不使人疲勞的

易消化的

易醒的

輕便的

柔和的

輕微的

微弱的

輕柔的

程度低的

不嚴厲的

娛樂性的

v.(動詞)

點火，點燃，點著

開始燃燒，燃起來

照亮，使明亮

用光指引

偶然遇見，偶爾發現

開始吸一根煙

放光彩、光亮

喜形于色，喜氣洋洋

變亮

下馬，下車，停落

【海】拉起

容光煥發，使容光煥發

生火

adv.(副詞)

輕地

輕裝地，輕便地

輕快地

淡地

清楚地

n.(名詞)

[U]光,光線,光亮 kind of natural radiation that makes things visible

[C]光源,電燈,燈 source of light, especially an electric lamp

[C]火焰,火花,點火物 flame or spark

adj.(形容詞)

光線充足的,明亮的 full of light;not in darkness

淡色的,淺色的 pale

輕的,不重的 easy to lift or move;not heavy

[A]輕柔的,輕巧的 gentle;delicate

易消化的,清淡的 easy to digest

容易做的,輕松易懂的 easy to carry out or perform;easy to understand

容易承受的,不嚴厲的 easy to bear, not severe

不猛烈的 not intense

[A]稀少的 not dense

[A]少量的 small in quantity

[A]不沉的,不熟的 not deep

[A]愉快的,無憂無慮的 cheerful;free from worry

v.(動詞)

vt. & vi. 點火,生火,點燃 put on;switch on;turn on;ignite;kindle

vt. 照亮,照明 illuminate;illumine

vt. & vi. (使)容光煥發 brighten

noun

1. any device serving as a source of illumination

e.g. he stopped the car and turned off the lights

Synonym: light source

2. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires

e.g. do you have a light?

Synonym: lighterigniterignitor

3. the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures

e.g. he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark

Synonym: lightness

4. merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

e.g. he had a sparkle in his eye
there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes

Synonym: sparkletwinklespark

5. the quality of being luminous
emitting or reflecting light

e.g. its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun

Synonym: luminositybrightnessbrightness levelluminanceluminousness

6. public awareness

e.g. it brought the scandal to light

7. mental understanding as an enlightening experience

e.g. he finally saw the light
can you shed light on this problem?

8. a particular perspective or aspect of a situation

e.g. although he saw it in a different light, he still did not understand

9. a visual warning signal

e.g. they saw the light of the beacon
there was a light at every corner

10. an illuminated area

e.g. he stepped into the light

11. a person regarded very fondly

e.g. the light of my life

12. (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation

e.g. the light was filtered through a soft glass window

Synonym: visible lightvisible radiation

13. having abundant light or illumination

e.g. they played as long as it was light
as long as the lighting was good

Synonym: lighting

14. a condition of spiritual awareness
divine illumination

e.g. follow God's light

Synonym: illumination

verb

1. make lighter or brighter

e.g. This lamp lightens the room a bit

Synonym: illumeilluminelight upilluminate

2. begin to smoke

e.g. After the meal, some of the diners lit up

Synonym: light upfire up

3. alight from (a horse)

Synonym: unhorsedismountget offget down

4. to come to rest, settle

e.g. Misfortune lighted upon him

Synonym: alightperch

5. fall to somebody by assignment or lot

e.g. The task fell to me
It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims

Synonym: fall

6. cause to start burning
subject to fire or great heat

e.g. Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter
Light a cigarette

Synonym: ignite

adj

1. characterized by or emitting light

e.g. a room that is light when the shutters are open
the inside of the house was airy and light

2. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

e.g. her easy virtue
he was told to avoid loose (or light) women
wanton behavior

Synonym: easyloosepromiscuoussluttishwanton

3. (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent

e.g. light blue
light colors such as pastels
a light-colored powder

Synonym: light-colored

4. (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency

e.g. light soil

5. (of sleep) easily disturbed

e.g. in a light doze
a light sleeper
a restless wakeful night

Synonym: wakeful

6. demanding little effort
not burdensome

e.g. light housework
light exercise

7. having relatively few calories

e.g. diet cola
light (or lite) beer
lite (or light) mayonnaise
a low-cal diet

Synonym: litelow-calcalorie-free

8. easily assimilated in the alimentary canal
not rich or heavily seasoned

e.g. a light diet

9. of comparatively little physical weight or density

e.g. a light load
magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C

10. designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight

e.g. light aircraft
a light truck

11. psychologically light
especially free from sadness or troubles

e.g. a light heart

12. not great in degree or quantity or number

e.g. a light sentence
a light accent
casualties were light
light snow was falling
light misty rain
light smoke from the chimney

13. (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average

e.g. light water is ordinary water

14. of little intensity or power or force

e.g. the light touch of her fingers
a light breeze

15. moving easily and quickly
nimble

e.g. the dancer was light and graceful
a lightsome buoyant step
walked with a light tripping step

Synonym: lightsometripping

16. of the military or industry
using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment

e.g. light infantry
light cavalry
light industry
light weapons

17. (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims

e.g. efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
clear laughter like a waterfall
clear reds and blues
a light lilting voice like a silver bell

Synonym: cleanclearunclouded

18. silly or trivial

e.g. idle pleasure
light banter
light idle chatter

Synonym: idle

19. intended primarily as entertainment
not serious or profound

e.g. light verse
a light comedy

20. having little importance

e.g. losing his job was no light matter

21. (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

e.g. a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable
a weak stress on the second syllable

Synonym: unaccentedweak

22. less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so

e.g. a light pound
a scant cup of sugar
regularly gives short weight

Synonym: scant(p)short

23. very thin and insubstantial

e.g. thin paper
light summer dresses

24. weak and likely to lose consciousness

e.g. suddenly felt faint from the pain
was sick and faint from hunger
felt light in the head
a swooning fit
light-headed with wine
light-headed from lack of sleep

Synonym: faintswooninglight-headedlightheaded

light的解釋

adv

1. with few burdens

e.g. experienced travellers travel light

Synonym: lightly

光亮；照明（BRIGHTNESS OR ILLUMINATION）

The form lit is the usual past tense and past participle, but the form lighted is also used. 過去式和過去分詞形式通常用lit，但亦使用lighted。

1. 光；光線；光亮
Light is the brightness that lets you see things. Light comes from sources such as the sun, moon, lamps, and fire.

e.g. Cracks of light filtered through the shutters...
斑駁的光線透過百葉窗照射進來。
e.g. Light and water in embassy buildings were cut off...
大使館內的水電都被切斷了。

2. 發光體；光源；（電）燈
A light is something such as an electric lamp which produces light.

light的意思

e.g. The janitor comes round to turn the lights out...
看門人巡視一圈，把燈熄滅。
e.g. You get into the music, the lights and the people around you.
你融入到音樂、燈光以及身邊的人群中。

3. 交通信號燈；紅綠燈
You can use lights to refer to a set of traffic lights.

e.g. ...the heavy city traffic with its endless delays at lights and crossings.
在交通燈和十字路口前長久等待的擁堵的城市車流

4. 照亮；照耀
If a place or object is lit by something, it has light shining on it.

e.g. It was dark and a giant moon lit the road so brightly you could see the landscape clearly...
天黑了，一輪巨大的月亮把道路照得通明，周圍的景物可以看得一清二楚。
e.g. The room was lit by only the one light...
房間里僅靠這一盞燈照明。

5. （清晨或黃昏）天色亮的
If it is light, the sun is providing light at the beginning or end of the day.

e.g. It was still light when we arrived at Lalong Creek...
我們到達拉隆溪時天還沒黑。
e.g. He would often rise as soon as it was light and go into the garden.
他經常天一亮就起床去花園。

6. （自然）光線充足的
If a room or building is light, it has a lot of natural light in it, for example because it has large windows.

light在線翻譯

e.g. It is a light room with tall windows...
這間房有高大的窗子，光線充足。
e.g. Her house is light and airy, crisp and clean.
她的房子光線充足，空氣流通，清新整潔。

lightness
The dark green spare bedroom is in total contrast to the lightness of the large main bedroom.
墨綠色的備用臥室與寬敞明亮的主臥室形成了巨大的反差。

7. 點燃；點著
If you light something such as a cigarette or fire, or if it lights, it starts burning.

light

e.g. Stephen hunched down to light a cigarette...
斯蒂芬弓著身子點燃一支煙。
e.g. If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.
要是木炭確實著不了的話，使用一種特殊的液體噴劑，再用長木片將其點燃。

8. （火柴、打火機等）點火物
If someone asks you for a light, they want a match or cigarette lighter so they can start smoking.

e.g. Have you got a light anybody?
你們誰有火嗎？

9. 角度；（事物呈現的）狀態
If something is presented in a particular light, it is presented so that you think about it in a particular way or so that it appears to be of a particular nature.

e.g. He has worked hard in recent months to portray New York in a better light.
最近幾個月里他努力從更積極的角度來描繪紐約。

10. 影響
You can refer to the type of influence that something has on situations, people, or things as the light of that situation, person, or thing.

light

e.g. ...the harsh light of reality.
現實嚴酷的一面

11. 眼光；（個人的）觀點，標準
You say that something is done or is acceptable according to someone's lights when you mean that it is done or is acceptable according to their own ideas and standards.

e.g. They can get on with running the school system according to their own lights and in their own interests.
他們可以繼續按照自己的想法，依據自己的利益來管理學校系統。

12. 眼神；目光
If there is a light in someone's eyes, there is an expression in their eyes that shows you the mood they are in or what they are thinking about.

e.g. I remembered the curious expectant light in his eyes.
我記得他眼里那好奇而期待的目光。

13. see also: lighter;lighting;bright lights;night light;pilot light;red light

14. 顯露；揭露；為人所知
If something comes to light or is brought to light, it becomes obvious or is made known to a lot of people.

e.g. Nothing about this sum has come to light...
關于這筆錢人們一無所知。
e.g. The truth is unlikely to be brought to light by the promised enquiry.
承諾要進行的調查不太可能揭露真相。

15. 開始明白
If light dawns on you, you begin to understand something after a period of not being able to understand it.

e.g. At last the light dawned. He was going to marry Phylis!
終于明白過來了——他要和菲莉絲結婚了！

16. 黎明；破曉
First light is the time in the early morning when light first appears and before the sun rises.

e.g. Three hours before first light Fuentes gave orders for the evacuation of the camp.
黎明前3個小時富恩特斯下達了撤離營地的命令。

17. 準許；許可
If someone in authority gives you a green light, they give you permission to do something.

e.g. The food industry was given a green light to extend the use of these chemicals...
食品業獲準繼續使用這些化學品。
e.g. Other countries are eagerly awaiting an American green light to lift the sanctions altogether.
其他國家正在急切等待美國同意完全撤銷制裁。

18. 鑒于；由于；根據
If something is possible in the light of particular information, it is only possible because you have this information.

e.g. In the light of this information it is now possible to identify a number of key issues.
根據這一信息，現在有可能弄清楚幾個關鍵問題了。

19. 很快入睡；立即失去知覺
If someone goes out like a light, they fall asleep or become unconscious very quickly or immediately.

e.g. 'Why didn't somebody come and tell me?' — 'Because you were out like a light.'
“為什么沒有人來告訴我？”——“因為你一下就睡過去了。”

20. 重見天日
If you say that an object sees the light of day or sees the light, you mean that it is taken out of the place where it is stored.

light的近義詞

e.g. Museum basements are stacked full of objects which never see the light of day.
博物館的地下室里堆滿了永遠不會重見天日的物件。

21. 問世；為公眾所知
If something sees the light of day at a particular time, it comes into existence or is made known to the public at that time.

e.g. This extraordinary document first saw the light of day in 1966.
這份非同尋常的文件第一次公開是在1966年。

22. 明白過來；領悟
If someone sees the light, they finally realize something or change their attitude or way of behaving to a better one.

e.g. I saw the light and ditched him.
我終于醒悟，甩掉了他。

23. 點燃；點著
If you set light to something, you make it start burning.

e.g. They had poured fuel through the door of the flat and had then set light to it.
他們隔著公寓門往里邊倒汽油，然后點著了火。

in AM, use 美國英語用 set fire to

24. 使（某事）顯得非常清楚；使人了解（某事）
To shed light on ,throw light on, or cast light on something means to make it easier to understand, because more information is known about it.

e.g. A new approach offers an answer, and may shed light on an even bigger question.
新的方法提供了一個答案，并且可能讓人們對一個更大的問題有進一步的了解。

25. 隧道盡頭的曙光；黑暗盡頭的希望
When you talk about the light at the end of the tunnel, you are referring to the end of the difficult or unpleasant situation that you are in at the moment.

e.g. All I can do is tell her to hold on, that there's light at the end of the tunnel.
我只能告訴她要堅持，讓她知道總會柳暗花明的。

26. all sweetness and light -> see sweetness

相關詞組：light onlight uplight upon

重量、數量或強度不大（NOT GREAT IN WEIGHT, AMOUNT, OR INTENSITY）

1. 輕的；不重的
Something that is light does not weigh very much, or weighs less than you would expect it to.

e.g. Modern tennis rackets are now apparently 20 per cent lighter.
現代的網球拍據說比以前的輕20%。
e.g. ...weight training with light weights...
輕量負重訓練

lightness
The toughness, lightness, strength, and elasticity of whalebone gave it a wide variety of uses.
鯨須既韌又輕，而且強度和彈性大，這些特點使其用途廣泛。

2. 少量的；程度輕的；強度低的
Something that is light is not very great in amount, degree, or intensity.

light的解釋

e.g. It's a Sunday like any other with the usual light traffic in the city...
這是一個星期天，像任何一個星期天一樣，城里的車輛不多。
e.g. Trading was very light ahead of yesterday's auction.
昨天拍賣之前的成交量很小。

lightly
Put the onions in the pan and cook until lightly browned.
將洋蔥放入平底鍋內，炒至略呈棕色。
...the small and lightly armed UN contingent.
聯合國輕裝小分隊

3. （設備、機器等）輕型的，輕便的
Light equipment and machines are small and easily moved, especially because they are not heavy.

e.g. ...a convoy of light armoured vehicles...
輕型裝甲車隊
e.g. They used light machine guns and AK forty-sevens.
他們使用了輕機槍和AK—47步槍。

4. （土壤）松軟的，輕質的
Soil that is light is easy to dig, because it has a loose texture and is not sticky or solid.

light的反義詞

e.g. Less chemical gets into the subsoil which is particularly important with the light, tropical soils.
進入底土的化學物質會減少，這對土質松軟的熱帶土壤而言尤為重要。

5. （顏色）淡的，淺的
Something that is light is very pale in colour.

e.g. The walls are light in colour and covered in paper...
墻的顏色素淡，貼了墻紙。
e.g. He is light haired with gray eyes.
他淺色頭發，灰色眼睛。

6. （睡眠）不深的；（人）容易驚醒的
A light sleep is one that is easily disturbed and in which you are often aware of the things around you. If you are a light sleeper, you are easily woken when you are asleep.

e.g. She had drifted into a light sleep...
她迷迷糊糊地進入了淺睡。
e.g. She was usually a light sleeper.
她通常很容易驚醒。

lightly
He was dozing lightly in his chair.
他坐在椅子上半睡半醒地打著盹兒。

7. （聲音、嗓音等）輕柔的
A light sound, for example someone's voice, is pleasantly quiet.

e.g. The voice was sweet and light.
那嗓音甜美輕柔。

8. （餐食）少量的，易消化的
A light meal consists of a small amount of food, or of food that is easy to digest.

e.g. ...a light, healthy lunch.
量少而健康的午餐
e.g. ...wine and cheese or other light refreshment.
酒和奶酪或其他小食品

lightly
She found it impossible to eat lightly.
她發現要吃得少簡直不可能。

9. （食物）清淡的，易消化的
Food that is light has a delicate flavour and is easy to digest.

e.g. Berti's clear tomato soup is deliciously light...
伯蒂做的西紅柿清湯清淡可口。
e.g. Bake salmon in foil or poach in a light stock for 8-10 minutes.
用箔紙包烤或用清湯蒸煮三文魚8至10分鐘。

10. 不費力的；輕松的
Light work does not involve much physical effort.

e.g. He was on the training field for some light work yesterday.
昨天他在訓練場進行了一些強度較小的訓練。

11. （行為后果、處罰等）輕微的，不嚴重的
If you describe the result of an action or a punishment as light, you mean that it is less serious or severe than you expected.

e.g. She confessed her astonishment at her light sentence when her father visited her at the jail.
父親來探監時，她承認對自己受到的從輕判決感到詫異。

lightly
One of the accused got off lightly in exchange for pleading guilty to withholding information from Congress.
其中一名被告承認了對國會隱瞞信息的罪名，從而獲得從輕處理。

12. 輕捷的；輕盈的；用力小的
Movements and actions that are light are graceful or gentle and are done with very little force or effort.

e.g. Use a light touch when applying cream or make-up...
涂抹乳霜或化妝品時動作要輕。
e.g. There was a light knock at the door.
有人在輕輕地敲門。

lightly
He kissed her lightly on the mouth...
他輕輕地吻了她的唇。
Knead the dough very lightly.
輕輕地揉面團。lightness
She danced with a grace and lightness that were breathtaking.
她的舞跳得優雅輕盈，令人驚嘆。

13. see also: lighter

不重要；不嚴肅（UNIMPORTANT OR NOT SERIOUS）

1. （書、音樂、電影等）消遣性的，娛樂性的，輕松的
If you describe things such as books, music, and films as light, you mean that they entertain you without making you think very deeply.

e.g. He doesn't like me reading light novels.
他不喜歡我看些消遣小說。
e.g. ...light classical music.
輕古典音樂

2. （說話方式）隨意的，不嚴肅的
If you say something in a light way, you sound as if you think that something is not important or serious.

light的解釋

e.g. Talk to him in a friendly, light way about the relationship...
用友好隨意的方式跟他談談這一關系吧。
e.g. Let's finish on a lighter note.
最后，我們談一個比較輕松的話題吧。

lightly
'Once a detective, always a detective,' he said lightly.
“一日為偵探，終生為偵探，”他滿不在意地說。lightness
'I'm not an authority on them,' Jessica said with forced lightness.
“我又不是這些方面的權威，”杰茜卡故作輕松地說。

3. （通常用于否定句）輕微的，不重要的
If you say that something is not a light matter, you mean that it should be treated or considered as being important and serious.

e.g. It can be no light matter for the Home Office that so many young prisoners should have wanted to kill or injure themselves.
竟然有那么多的年輕囚犯試圖自殺或自殘，內政部決不可等閑視之。

lightly
His allegations cannot be lightly dismissed.
不能把他提出的指控當兒戲。

4. 輕視；對…不在乎；視…為微不足道
If you make light of something, you treat it as though it is not serious or important, when in fact it is.

e.g. Roberts attempted to make light of his discomfort.
羅伯茨試圖輕描淡寫自己的不適。

5. see also: lighter
to make light work of -> see work

1. light的翻譯

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n.(名詞)

light的基本意思是“光,光線,光亮”,指自然界中可以照亮其他物體的物質。light也可用來指一束光的來源,即“光源”或“電燈,燈”。light還可用來指“火焰,火花,點火物”。

light作“光,光線”解時,如果其前有形容詞修飾,可與a連用。

light在句中有時可用作定語。

adj.(形容詞)

light用作形容詞時意思是某物有足夠的光線,而顯得“光線充足,明亮”或顏色“淺淡”;light還可指“輕的”,指某物不重;也可指做某事的動作比較輕緩,即“輕柔的,輕巧的”。引申可指“容易做的,輕松易懂的”“容易承受的,不嚴厲的”“不猛烈的”“稀少的”“少量的”“易消化的,清淡的”或“不沉的,不熟的”“愉快的,無憂無慮的”等。

light在句中可作定語或表語。用作表語時,其后可接動詞不定式或that從句。

v.(動詞)

light用作動詞時,其意思是“點火”“生火”“點燃”,指為照明或取暖而點蠟燭或生爐子;light還可指用燈或蠟燭等物體來“照亮,照明”,引申可指“使容光煥發”。

light既可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,接名詞或代詞作賓語;用作不及物動詞時,主動形式常含有被動意義。

light的過去式和過去分詞有兩種形式,即lit或lighted。lit較lighted用得更普遍,但其過去分詞用作形容詞時,一般用lighted,不用lit。

n.(名詞)

light, blaze, flame

這組詞都有“火”“火光”的意思。

1.blaze指大火; flame既可表示孤立的小火,也可表示“火舌,火苗,火焰”; light為一般用語,泛指日、月、星、火、燈的光。

2.blaze可給人帶來溫暖,但如控制不住可造成火災; flame和light強調光明、光線, flame也可造成火災。

3.blaze多用單數形式; flame表示“火舌,火苗,火焰”時常用復數形式; light為不可數名詞。

adj.(形容詞)

light, bright

這兩個詞都可表示“明亮的”。bright指東西發光或反光而明亮，light則指光線充足而明亮。

v.(動詞)

light, fire, ignite, inflame, kindle

這組詞的意思都與“燃燒”有關。其區別是：

1.fire多用于口語中,表示迅速燃燒起來,并產生通紅的顏色; light是普通用語,指發光或發熱; kindle指需較長時間或事先要做一定準備方能點燃。例如:

Someone fired the building.有人放火燒了那棟樓房。

She lighted the candles.她把蠟燭點燃。

The spark kindled the dry wood.火星燃著干柴。

2.ignite多用于科技方面,指來勢兇猛的燃燒,或與易燃物接觸后所引起的燃燒; inflame則多用于文學作品中,指激起強烈的感情。例如:

Spontaneous combustion ignited the heap of oil-soaked rags in the basement.自燃使得地下室漬油的破布堆燃燒起來了。

Her question seemed to inflame him all the more.她的問題似乎使他更加惱火了。

n.(名詞)她開了燈。

誤

She switched on light.

正

She switched on a light.

析

light作“燈,燈光”解時常用作可數名詞。
暴露在光線下的植物長得快。

誤

Plants grow rapidly when exposed to lights.

正

Plants grow rapidly when exposed to light.

析

light作“光線,亮光”解時多用作不可數名詞。
v.(動詞)屋子中間有一張桌子,上面有一盞亮著的燈。

誤

In the middle of the room stood a table with a lit lamp on it.

正

In the middle of the room stood a table with a lighted lamp on it.

析

light的過去分詞有lighted和lit兩種,單獨作前置定語時應該用lighted,其他情況多用lit。

☆ 直接源自古英語的leht；最初源自原始日耳曼語的lingkhtaz，意為不重的。

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