单词 | lighten |
释义 | lighten 2 ENTRIES FOUND: lightens; lightened; lightening lightens; lightened; lightening Learner's definition of LIGHTEN 1 [+ object] : to make (something) bright, light, or clear使变亮;使明亮
2 [no object] : to become bright, light, or clear变亮
— compare 2lighten 2 lighten /ˈlaɪtn̩/ verb lightens; lightened; lightening 2 lighten /ˈlaɪtn̩/ verb lightens; lightened; lightening Learner's definition of LIGHTEN 1 a [+ object] : to make (something) less heavy, difficult, or severe使变轻松;使变容易
b [no object] : to become less heavy, difficult, or severe变轻;变轻松
2 a [+ object] : to make (something) less sad or serious使轻松;缓和
b [no object] : to become less sad or serious变得不那么悲伤(或严肃)
3 [no object] : to become less forceful变弱
lighten up[phrasal verb] informal : to become more relaxed and informal : to stop being serious, worried, etc.放松;缓和
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