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单词 lite
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Definition of lite in English:

lite

adjective lʌɪtlaɪt
  • 1Denoting a low-fat or low-sugar version of a manufactured food or drink product.

    (与)低脂(或低糖)食物(或饮料)(有关)的(尤指低热量淡啤酒)

    lite beer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Note: coconut milk is one of the few plant products that's high in saturated fat, so use a lite or lowfat version.
    • Meanwhile, it continues to carry lite, low-fat and fat-free ice cream as well as fat-free frozen yogurt.
    • So I'm not going to argue with the officials - I am going to bring all Americans together in one big stadium, where we can munch on the hot dogs of freedom and drink the lite beer of diversity and cheer for the future of this country!
    • A lite product contains no more than half the fat, half the sodium or one-third the calories of the original.
    • If every day you take in just 100 calories more than you burn - the equivalent of a lite beer or two-thirds of a can of soda - over a year, ‘you'll be the owner of 10 pounds of new body fat,’ says O'Neil.
    • Feel free to dress up your dish with some sautéed garlic, low-fat tub margarine, lemon juice, or lite soy sauce.
    • I grabbed a lite beer from the fridge and set it in front of her as she lit a cigarette from the candle flaming next to her.
    1. 1.1informal often postpositive Denoting a simpler or less challenging version of a particular thing or person.
      the film was dismissed by many of the more serious critics as Woody Allen lite
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I recently overheard some talk in which they were referred to as ‘jazz lite.’
      • Watch as both early 70's singer-songwriter and late 70's lite country get born on the same dull album.
      • Call it horror lite, or fright by numbers, but this sub-genre has become fairly predictable, even by the standards of a genre that often trades on meeting our expectations.
      • Hard numbers, too, tell of a soft communitarianism or ‘consistent-ethic lite.’
      • She packs on another 60 pounds, dresses like a hausfrau, and now silently resents the love of her life for not sharing her passion for lite radio hits and the soundtrack album moneysuckers and/or television commercials that contain them.
      • Racing games to me are palate cleansers, lite diversions in between more serious gaming experiences.
      • The Government's view that the passport lite aspect of the card requires that it have a contactless capability however has interesting ramifications.
      • Most other people would be pretty well-advised to stay away, unless you're desperately seeking an indie-approved gateway into the world of lite FM.
      • Ecotourism lite refers to businesses that make only a few cosmetic and cost-saving changes, like not laundering the sheets every day.
      • So blogging will be lite this week at this address.
      • The best you could say about his proposal is that it's ‘amnesty lite.’
      • The rest of the album isn't bad, coasting from lite jazz subtlety to wah-wah guitar-enhanced antsiness and back to lite jazz at the end.
      • All the same, the term ‘airport book’ still stands for lite reading.
      • Somewhere in the vaguely near distant future, a 1984 - lite version of Britain is ruled by an evil megalomaniac politician whose self-created culture of fear ensures his will is never challenged.
      • It sounds totally unique, and they're capable of making music without referents, but too often they sound like a lite version of something already done better.
      • On ‘All Possibilities,’ a charming, orchestral disco - lite number, the listener is lifted away in a gorgeous horns and a breezy vocal hook.
      • Several columns ago, I put out a call for the major antivirus companies to provide a lite version of their flagship antivirus apps.
      • Most compositions are swirling masses of intense orchestration mixed once again with this signature drum 'n' bass lite rhythm programming.
      • Nobody's doubting his sincerity, but if he ditched even some of the throwaway lite rockers, he'd be a far edgier and ultimately more appealing prospect, even if you couldn't take him home to meet mum any more.
      • And let's face it, Janis does sound different fronting a big, frothy semi-funky lite soul orchestra than a messy rock band.
      • They are just rough enough to make an American pop fan listen to songs from across the pond; but they're also still lite enough to remain less filling than their other post-rock countrymen.
noun lʌɪtlaɪt
mass noun
  • A type of light beer with relatively few calories.

    低热量淡啤酒

Origin

1950s: a commercial respelling of light1, light2.

Rhymes

affright, alight, alright, aright, bedight, bight, bite, blight, bright, byte, cite, dight, Dwight, excite, fight, flight, fright, goodnight, height, ignite, impolite, indict, indite, invite, kite, knight, light, might, mite, night, nite, outfight, outright, plight, polite, quite, right, rite, sight, site, skintight, skite, sleight, slight, smite, Snow-white, spite, sprite, tight, tonight, trite, twite, underwrite, unite, uptight, white, wight, wright, write

Definition of lite in US English:

lite

adjectivelītlaɪt
  • 1Relating to low-fat or low-sugar versions of manufactured food or drink products.

    (与)低脂(或低糖)食物(或饮料)(有关)的(尤指低热量淡啤酒)

    lite beer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Note: coconut milk is one of the few plant products that's high in saturated fat, so use a lite or lowfat version.
    • A lite product contains no more than half the fat, half the sodium or one-third the calories of the original.
    • If every day you take in just 100 calories more than you burn - the equivalent of a lite beer or two-thirds of a can of soda - over a year, ‘you'll be the owner of 10 pounds of new body fat,’ says O'Neil.
    • So I'm not going to argue with the officials - I am going to bring all Americans together in one big stadium, where we can munch on the hot dogs of freedom and drink the lite beer of diversity and cheer for the future of this country!
    • Feel free to dress up your dish with some sautéed garlic, low-fat tub margarine, lemon juice, or lite soy sauce.
    • Meanwhile, it continues to carry lite, low-fat and fat-free ice cream as well as fat-free frozen yogurt.
    • I grabbed a lite beer from the fridge and set it in front of her as she lit a cigarette from the candle flaming next to her.
    1. 1.1informal often postpositive Denoting a simpler or less challenging version of a particular thing or person.
      the film was dismissed by many of the more serious critics as Woody Allen lite
      a sort of newspaper lite—a snappy tabloid filled with shorter news pieces and extra sports and entertainment
      Example sentencesExamples
      • On ‘All Possibilities,’ a charming, orchestral disco - lite number, the listener is lifted away in a gorgeous horns and a breezy vocal hook.
      • They are just rough enough to make an American pop fan listen to songs from across the pond; but they're also still lite enough to remain less filling than their other post-rock countrymen.
      • The best you could say about his proposal is that it's ‘amnesty lite.’
      • The Government's view that the passport lite aspect of the card requires that it have a contactless capability however has interesting ramifications.
      • The rest of the album isn't bad, coasting from lite jazz subtlety to wah-wah guitar-enhanced antsiness and back to lite jazz at the end.
      • Most other people would be pretty well-advised to stay away, unless you're desperately seeking an indie-approved gateway into the world of lite FM.
      • All the same, the term ‘airport book’ still stands for lite reading.
      • Watch as both early 70's singer-songwriter and late 70's lite country get born on the same dull album.
      • I recently overheard some talk in which they were referred to as ‘jazz lite.’
      • Nobody's doubting his sincerity, but if he ditched even some of the throwaway lite rockers, he'd be a far edgier and ultimately more appealing prospect, even if you couldn't take him home to meet mum any more.
      • She packs on another 60 pounds, dresses like a hausfrau, and now silently resents the love of her life for not sharing her passion for lite radio hits and the soundtrack album moneysuckers and/or television commercials that contain them.
      • So blogging will be lite this week at this address.
      • Call it horror lite, or fright by numbers, but this sub-genre has become fairly predictable, even by the standards of a genre that often trades on meeting our expectations.
      • It sounds totally unique, and they're capable of making music without referents, but too often they sound like a lite version of something already done better.
      • Hard numbers, too, tell of a soft communitarianism or ‘consistent-ethic lite.’
      • Ecotourism lite refers to businesses that make only a few cosmetic and cost-saving changes, like not laundering the sheets every day.
      • Somewhere in the vaguely near distant future, a 1984 - lite version of Britain is ruled by an evil megalomaniac politician whose self-created culture of fear ensures his will is never challenged.
      • Most compositions are swirling masses of intense orchestration mixed once again with this signature drum 'n' bass lite rhythm programming.
      • Racing games to me are palate cleansers, lite diversions in between more serious gaming experiences.
      • Several columns ago, I put out a call for the major antivirus companies to provide a lite version of their flagship antivirus apps.
      • And let's face it, Janis does sound different fronting a big, frothy semi-funky lite soul orchestra than a messy rock band.
nounlītlaɪt
  • A type of light beer with relatively few calories.

    低热量淡啤酒

Origin

1950s: a commercial respelling of light, light.

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