lighter
US /ˈlaɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈlaɪ.tər/
名词
1.
打火机
a device used to light cigarettes, cigars, or pipes
示例:
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He pulled out a lighter and lit his cigarette.
他掏出打火机点燃了香烟。
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Do you have a lighter I can borrow?
你有打火机可以借我吗？
2.
驳船, 平底货船
a flat-bottomed barge used for carrying goods on rivers and canals or for loading and unloading ships
示例:
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The cargo was transferred from the ship to a lighter.
货物从船上转移到驳船。
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The lighter transported coal down the river.
驳船沿着河流运送煤炭。
形容词
1.
更轻
having less weight; not as heavy
示例:
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This new laptop is much lighter than my old one.
这款新笔记本电脑比我旧的更轻。
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I prefer lighter fabrics for summer clothes.
我更喜欢夏季服装的轻薄面料。
2.
更浅, 更亮
having a pale color; not as dark
示例:
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She chose a lighter shade of blue for the walls.
她为墙壁选择了更浅的蓝色。
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The days are getting lighter earlier in the morning.
早晨天亮得更早了。