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light NOT HEAVYlaItadj-er, -est weighing only a small amount; not heavy轻的This suitcase is quite light -- I was expecting it to be heavy.这个箱子非常轻，我原以为它很沉。He's a few pounds lighter than he used to be.他比过去轻了几磅。You are lightest first thing in the morning.你早上刚起来时最轻。Whisk your egg-whites until they are light (= have a large amount of air in them) and fluffy.搅拌蛋白直至其呈泡沫状。How do you get your cakes so wonderfully light, Felicity?费利西蒂，你是如何把蛋糕做得如此松软的？You're (as) light as a feather (= very light).你像羽毛一样轻。Clothes which are light are made of thin material which allows you to be cool.（衣服）凉爽的a light summer dress一件凉爽的夏衣A light meal is small and easy to digest.少量的饭菜I don't eat much for lunch -- just a light snack.我午饭吃得不多，只不过吃了一点点心。She's very light on her feet (= she moves gracefully).她脚步轻盈。He has a very light (= gentle) touch, which is what is required in massage.他动作手轻，这是按摩所要求的。(fig.) He tends to lack the light touch (= delicacy) when it comes to dealing with people, and can easily upset them.他待人接物总是缺乏细致温和，因此很容易使别人恼火。(fig.) The current team is rather light on (= does not have much) experience.目前这支队相当缺乏经验。A light aircraft is suitable for carrying small loads.轻型飞机(infml) If you describe someone as light-fingered you mean that they have a habit of stealing things.偷窃成性的If you feel light-headed you feel weak and as if you are going to lose your balance.晕眩的She'd had a couple of glasses of champagne and was starting to feel light-headed.她喝了几杯香槟酒然后开始觉得头晕。In boxing a light heavyweight is a person whose weight is between MIDDLEWEIGHT and HEAVYWEIGHT.轻重量级Light industry is the type of industry which makes small items and does not need to use large heavy machinery.轻工业A light railway is a transport system for people, usually in a city.轻轨铁路
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