中英互译
lighten
英 /ˈlaɪtn/美 /ˈlaɪtn/
基本释义
- vi.减轻;发亮
- vt.使照亮;使轻松
第三人称单数lightens
现在分词lightening
过去式lightened
过去分词lightened
双语例句
- An efficient bulb may lighten the load of power stations.节能灯可减轻发电站的负荷。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The measures will lighten the tax burden on small businesses.这些措施将减轻小型企业的纳税负担。来自《牛津词典》
- His stupor began to lighten.他的睡意开始减轻。
相关短语
- lighten up放松,不要生气
- lighten up放松;使人感到精神振奋;分批减仓;放轻松
- Lighten The Life点亮生命
- lighten their financial burden减轻他们的经济负担
- lighten out闪现出
- lighten the burden on farmers减轻农民负担
词语扩展
vi.
减轻;发亮
vt.
使照亮;使轻松
n.
词义分布
减轻
90.5%
点亮
4.6%
照亮
3.7%
加亮
1.2%
英英释义
- v.make more cheerful
- v.reduce the weight on; make lighter
- v.become more cheerful
- v.make lighter or brighter
- v.become brighter
- v.become lighter
- v.to make something less dark
使变明亮;使变成淡色- She lightened her hair with a special cream.她用一种特殊的奶油使头发变浅。
词源
- lighten减轻来自light,轻的。
- lighten减轻,(使)轻松词根词缀: light轻,光 + -en动词词尾
- lightenFrom light + -en.