Word · Frequency #529
lightest
轻的;不重的
lightest is the superlative of light.
Not heavy; weighing little or having little density.
- 1.
Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.
明亮的;清晰的;不暗的
- 2.
Having little or relatively little actual weight; not heavy; not cumbrous or unwieldy.
重量轻的;不重的;不笨重的
- 3.
Pale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma.
颜色浅或发白;高度明亮,色度较低
- 4.
Having little weight as compared with bulk; of little density or specific gravity.
相对于体积重量轻;密度或比重小
- 5.
Served with extra milk or cream.
加了额外牛奶或奶油的
- 6.
Of short or insufficient weight; weighing less than the legal, standard, or proper amount; clipped or diminished.
重量不足的;低于法定、标准或适当重量的;被削减的
- 7.
Lacking that which burdens or makes heavy.
缺少负担或重物的
- 8.
Not heavy or soggy; spongy; well raised.
不重或不湿的;松软的;发酵良好的
- 9.
Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
低脂肪、低热量、低酒精、低盐等
- 10.
Slight, not forceful or intense; small in amount or intensity.
轻微的;不强烈的;数量或强度小的
- 11.
Gentle; having little force or momentum.
温和的;力量或动量小的
- 12.
Easy to endure or perform.
容易忍受或执行的
- 13.
Unimportant, trivial, having little value or significance.
不重要的;琐碎的;价值或意义小的
- 14.
Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift.
不受阻碍的;无负担的;因此活跃;敏捷;迅速
- 15.
Fast; nimble.
快速的;敏捷的
- 16.
Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; lacking dignity or solemnity; frivolous; airy.
轻浮的;缺乏庄重或严肃的;轻佻的;轻盈的
- 17.
Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy.
不太正常或健全的;有些受损或失常的;头晕的;眩晕的
- 18.
Easily interrupted by stimulation.
容易被刺激打断的
- 19.
Cheerful.
愉快的
浅色的;淡色的;明亮的;光线充足的;轻微的;轻柔的;轻松的;无忧无虑的;低脂的;低热量的;清淡的
In use
This suitcase is very light, so it's easy to carry.
She bought a lighter jacket for the spring weather.
Of all the boxes, this one is the lightest.
Connections
Collocations
- light rain
- 小雨
- A light rain was falling when we got to the station.我们到达车站时,正下着小雨。
- light breeze
- 微风
- A light breeze moved the leaves on the trees.一阵微风吹动了树上的叶子。
- light blue
- 浅蓝色
- She wore a light blue dress to the party.她穿了一条浅蓝色的连衣裙去参加聚会。
- light meal
- 清淡的一餐
- I wasn't very hungry, so I just had a light meal.我不太饿,所以只吃了一顿清淡的饭。
- light sleeper
- 睡眠浅的人
- My mother is a light sleeper; the slightest noise wakes her up.我妈妈睡眠很浅,最轻微的声音也会把她吵醒。
- light traffic
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:一盏灯(light)发出光让房间变亮,而一片羽毛light(轻)没有重量。光与轻都给人轻盈感,记住这个画面。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:describing weight、describing colors、describing lighting light 作形容词时含义较多,通常表示“轻的”“浅色的”或“明亮的”;日常口语和书面语都比较常见于描述物体重量、颜色深浅和光线强弱,属于中性表达。
Pronunciation & Spelling
light 读作 /laɪt/。以下词与它押韵(/aɪt/):night, right, sight, might, bright。注意 lit /lɪt/ 是 light 的过去式,拼写相似但发音不同。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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