时间: 2025-04-25 19:04:05
美: [laɪt]
英: [laɪt]
n. 光;光线;灯;打火机;领悟;浅色;天窗
adj. 轻的;浅色的;明亮的;轻松的;容易的;清淡的
vi. 点着;变亮;着火
vt. 照亮;点燃;着火
adv. 轻地;清楚地;轻便地
n. (Light)人名;(英)莱特
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 19:04:05
字面意思:
Light 一词的字面含义是“光”或“亮度”。它可以指可见光的物理现象,也可以表示象征性的光明或启发。
词性:
Light 可以作为名词、形容词和动词使用。
词源分析:
英语中“light”源自古英语单词 leoht,与荷兰语 licht 和德语 Licht 相关,均表示“光”。
历史背景:
“light”一词在古英语中首次出现的时间可追溯到公元前8世纪,涉及光的自然现象和其影响。
课本:
在*的英语教材中,light* 一般出现在初中到高中的课程中;在牛津和美国的教材中,通常在小学到中学的早期阶段介绍此词。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The room is filled with light from the window.
房间里充满了来自窗户的光。
She prefers light colors for her home decor.
她喜欢使用浅色调来装饰她的家。
He decided to light a candle during the power outage.
他决定在停电时点燃蜡烛。
The artist used light and shadow to create depth in his painting.
这位艺术家利用光与影在他的画作中创造深度。
Light travels faster than sound.
光的传播速度快于声音。
*. She has a light heart and always spreads positivity.
她心情轻松,总是传播积极的情绪。
The light from the street lamp illuminated the path.
路灯的光照亮了小路。
Children are like light beams, full of energy and joy.
孩子们就像光束,充满了能量和欢乐。
He felt a light breeze on his face.
他感到一阵轻风拂面。
The presentation was light and entertaining.
这个演示轻松而有趣。
同义词:
反义词:
音标记忆法:
通过音标 /laɪt/ 来记忆该单词的发音,并进行重复练*。
词根记忆法:
记住词根“light”表示光亮或轻,帮助理解其不同的词性及用法。
海量联想方法:
将 light 与相关词汇(如 bright, illuminate, lightweight等)进行联想,制作思维导图,帮助记忆。
通过以上的分析,可以全面了解单词 light 的多种含义及用法,帮助学*者在不同语境中灵活运用。
[[also 'the' N]] Light is the brightness that lets you see things. Light comes from sources such as the sun, moon, lamps, and fire. 光; 光线
例:Cracks of light filtered through the shutters.一束束阳光透过百叶窗照射进来。
例:...ultraviolet light.…紫外线。
[N-COUNT] A light is something such as an electric lamp which produces light. 灯
例:The janitor comes around to turn the lights out.看门人回来把灯关掉。
[N-PLURAL] You can use lights to refer to a set of traffic lights. 交通信号灯
例:...the heavy city traffic with its endless delays at lights and crosswalks.…拥挤的城市交通,以及在交通信号灯和人行横道前没完没了的耽搁。
[V-T] If a place or object is lit by something, it has light shining on it. 照亮
例:It was dark and a giant moon lit the road so brightly you could see the landscape clearly.天黑了,一轮明月照亮了道路,你都可以清楚地看到风景。
例:The room was lit by only the one light.这个房间只有这一盏灯照明。
[ADJ] If it is light, the sun is providing light at the beginning or end of the day. 天亮的
例:It was still light when we arrived at Lalong Creek.我们到达拉隆港时,天还亮着。
[ADJ] If a room or building is light, it has a lot of natural light in it, for example, because it has large windows. 明亮的
例:It is a light room with tall windows.这是一间明亮的房间,窗户高大。
[N-UNCOUNT] lightness 明亮
例:The dark green spare bedroom is in total contrast to the lightness of the large main bedroom.深绿色的客卧与明亮宽敞的主卧形成了鲜明的对比。
[V-T/V-I] If you light something such as a cigarette or fire, or if it lights, it starts burning. 点燃
例:Stephen hunched down to light a cigarette.斯蒂芬弓起身子点了一支烟。
例:If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.如果木炭确实点不着,喷一种专用液体喷雾剂,再用一根长蜡烛把它点燃。
[N-COUNT] 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. 角度; 状态
例:He has worked hard in recent months to portray New York in a better light.最近几个月他一直努力工作要从一个更好的角度描绘纽约。
[PHRASE] If something comes to light or is brought to light, it becomes obvious or is made known to a lot of people. 暴露; 被揭露
例:Nothing about this sum has come to light.这个数目一点也被没揭露。
[PHRASE] If someone in authority gives you a green light, they give you permission to do something. 准许
例:The food industry was given a green light to extend the use of these chemicals.食品业获准扩大这些化学品的应用范围。
[PHRASE] If something is possible in the light of particular information, it is only possible because you have this information. 根据
例:In the light of this information it is now possible to identify a number of key issues.根据这一信息,现在有可能发现很多关键问题。
[PHRASE] 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. 阐明某事
例:A new approach offers an answer, and may shed light on an even bigger question.一种新方法提供一个答案,而且可能阐明更大的问题。
[ADJ] Something that is light does not weigh very much, or weighs less than you would expect it to. (重量) 轻的
例:Modern tennis rackets are now apparently 20 per cent lighter.据我所知现代的网球拍轻了20%。
例:...weight training with light weights.…使用轻量负荷的举重训练。
[[usu with supp]] lightness 轻巧
例:The toughness, lightness, strength, and elasticity of whalebone gave it a wide variety of uses.鲸须的坚韧、轻巧、结实而又有弹性赋予它广泛的用途。
[ADJ] Something that is light is not very great in amount, degree, or intensity. (数量) 少的; (程度、强度等) 低的
例:It's a Sunday like any other with the usual light traffic in the city.和以往的星期天一样,今天城里车辆稀少。
例:Trading was very light ahead of yesterday's auction.昨天的拍卖之前交易很少。
[ADV] lightly 轻地
例:Put the onions in the pan and cook until lightly browned.把洋葱放入锅中,炒到稍微发褐色。
[ADJ] Something that is light is very pale in colour. 浅色的
例:He is light haired with grey eyes.他长着浅色的头发和灰色的眼睛。
[COMB in COLOR] Light is also a combining form. (Light)也是一个构词成分
例:We know he has a light green van.我们知道他有一辆浅绿色的货车。
[[ADJ n]] 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. (睡眠) 浅的; 易醒的
例:She had drifted into a light sleep.她已经慢慢进入了浅睡眠。
[[ADV after v]] lightly 易醒地
例:He was dozing lightly in his chair.他在椅子上浅浅地打着瞌睡。
[ADJ] A light meal consists of food that is easy to digest. 易消化的
例:...a light, healthy lunch.…易消化的健康午餐。
[[ADV after v]] lightly 易消化地
例:She found it impossible to eat lightly.她当时发现不可能吃到易消化的东西。
[ADJ] Light work does not involve much physical effort. (工作) 轻松的
例:He was on the training field for some light work yesterday.他昨天在训练场进行一些轻松的训练。
[ADJ] 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. (事情) 不严重的; (惩罚) 轻的
例:She confessed her astonishment at her light sentence when her father visited her at the jail.她父亲去牢里探望她的时候,她承认自己对于受到从轻判决感到吃惊。
[[ADV after v]] lightly 轻地
例:One of the accused got off lightly in exchange for pleading guilty to withholding information from Congress.其中一名被告获得了从轻发落,因其承认了未向国会提供情报的罪行。
[ADJ] Movements and actions that are light are graceful or gentle and are done with very little force or effort. (动作、活动等) 轻盈的
例:Use a light touch when applying cream or makeup.用面霜或化妆品时动作要轻柔。
[[ADV with v]] lightly 轻轻地
例:He kissed her lightly on the mouth.他轻轻地吻了一下她的嘴。
[ADJ] Light is used to describe foods or drinks that contain few calories or low amounts of sugar, fat, or alcohol. (食品) 清淡的; (酒) 低度的; (饮料) 低热量的
例:There's been a flood of low-fat and light ice creams on the market.市场上一直有大量低脂低热量冰淇淋。
例:They refreshed themselves with cans of light beer.他们喝了几听低度啤酒提神。
[ADJ] If you describe things such as books, music, and movies as light, you mean that they entertain you without making you think very deeply. 轻松的
例:He doesn't like me reading light novels.他不喜欢我读轻松的小说。
例:...light classical music.…古典轻音乐。
[ADJ] If you say something in a light way, you sound as if you think that something is not important or serious. 轻松的
例:Talk to him in a friendly, light way about the relationship.以一种友好轻松的方式跟他谈谈这一关系。
[[ADV after v]] lightly 轻松地
例:"Once a detective, always a detective," he said lightly.他轻松地说:“一朝是侦探,终身是侦探。”
[PHRASE] If you make light of something, you treat it as though it is not serious or important, when in fact it is. 轻视
例:Roberts attempted to make light of his discomfort.罗伯茨试图不去在乎自己的不适。