lightly

['laitli]

adv.轻轻地, 轻快地, 轻蔑地, 轻率地, 轻微地

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1. 轻轻地, 轻微地

If you walk lightly, your footsteps will not be heard.

如果你轻轻地走, 别人就听不见你的脚步声了。

2. 少量地, 稍微地

The cake is lightly sprinkled with sugar.

蛋糕上稍许撒了些糖。

3. 轻快地, 敏捷地

4. 轻松地; 快活地

5. 漠不关心地; 轻蔑地

It is too serious a matter to be taken lightly.

这件事十分重要, 不可掉以轻心。

6. 轻率地, 草率地

He never made a decision lightly.

他从不轻率地作决定。

词义辨析

同义:

ad.少量地, 温和地

slightly  gently  softly  gingerly  carefully  timidly  delicately  faintly

ad.快乐地, 愉快地

cheerfully  gaily  sunnily  brightly  blithely  optimistically  breezily  carefreely  merrily  mirthfully  laughingly  smilingly  happily  gladly  joyfully  jubilantly  gleefully

ad.容易地, 轻盈地

easily  airily  buoyantly  spryly  quickly  nimbly  supplely  daintily

ad.轻浮地, 轻佻地

frivolously  flippantly  thoughtlessly  carelessly  heedlessly  indifferently  uncaringly  slightingly  

反义参见:

heavily  

英英释义

副词 lightly:

without good reason

with few burdens

同义词：light

with little weight or force

同义词：softly, gently

indulging with temperance

with indifference or without dejection

in a small quantity or extent

同义词：thinly

to a slight degree

补充

lightlylightly英:[ˈlaitli] 美:[ˈlaɪtli]adv.1.轻轻地, 轻巧地2.轻率地

例句

1. Knead the dough very lightly.非常轻地揉面团。 2. He kissed her lightly on the cheek.他在她的脸颊上轻轻吻了一下。 3. He was dozing lightly in his chair.他在椅子上稍微打了个盹。 4. 'Once a detective, always a detective,' he said lightly.“一朝做侦探, 一世为侦探。”他漫不经心地说道。 5. His allegations cannot be lightly dismissed.不能轻率驳回他的辩解。 6. lightly cooked vegetables稍加烹煮的蔬菜 7. Cook over a gentle heat until the onions are soft and lightly browned.文火烹调直至洋葱变软并稍呈棕色。 8. She found it impossible to eat lightly.她发现要吃得少很难办到。 9. One of the accused got off lightly in exchange for pleading guilty to withholding information from Congress.一名被告承认了犯有对国会隐瞒信息的罪行, 换得被从轻发落的结果。 10. He touched her lightly on the arm.他轻轻地碰了碰她的胳膊。 11. lightly cooked/spiced/whisked略微煮过的；加入少许香料的；稍微搅打的 12. We do not take our customers' complaints lightly.对于顾客的投诉，我们从不掉以轻心。 13. The rain fell lightly [=softly] on the roof.雨水轻轻洒落在屋顶上。 14. She touched his hand lightly. [=gently]她轻柔地摸了一下他的手。 15. The recipe says that you should beat the eggs lightly. [=gently]食谱上写着，你应该轻轻地把鸡蛋打散。 16. He talks lightly about the problems he's been having at work.他轻描淡写地说起他工作中遇到的问题。 17. This is a problem that should not be taken lightly. [=this is a problem that should be treated seriously]这个问题不可掉以轻心。 18. She moved lightly across the room.她轻快地穿过房间。 19. lightly [=slightly] salted/roasted peanuts稍加腌渍/烤制的花生 20. lightly buttered toast抹了一点黄油的烤面包片 21. These vegetables can be eaten either raw or lightly cooked.这些蔬菜生吃或者稍微煮一下再吃都可以。 22. a lightly populated area人口稀疏的地区 23. Our troops were armed too lightly to take on the heavily armed invaders.我们的部队装备严重不足，无法与全副武装的入侵者抗衡。 24. "Considering the harm he did, he's gotten off lightly with only a warning."考虑到他所造成的危害，仅处以警告过轻了。 25. The judge let her off lightly with a short sentence.法官对她从轻发落，只判了短期监禁。