light的形容词和动词用法
light做形容词,除了“光亮的,明亮的”的这个最常见意思,还有这几个含义: 1. 轻松的,愉快的 make light of sth 轻视,忽视(尤指问题) It is easy to make light of other people's problems. 忽视他人的问题很容易。 2. 弱小的;少量的 light eater/drinker/smoker 饭量/酒量/烟瘾小的人 light sleeper 睡觉轻的人 3. 轻微的,轻松的,容易的 ①make light work of sth/doing sth 轻而易举地做某事 Heather made light work of painting the walls. 希瑟轻而易举地刷完了墙。 ②as light as a feather 轻如鸿毛 His death is as light as a feather. 他的死轻如鸿毛。 light作动词,翻译为“照亮,点亮;为…照明”,看一下这两个短语: ①light on/upon sth 突然发现,突然想起 We lighted upon the solution entirely by accident. 我们想起这个办法实属偶然。 ②light (sth) up 使高兴起来 Rosie's whole face lit up with excitement when she saw the presents. 看到礼物的时候罗茜满脸兴奋。 |