lighten
英 ['laɪt(ə)n]
美['laɪtn]
- vi. 减轻；发亮
- vt. 使照亮；使轻松
英英释意
- 1. make more cheerful
- 2. make more cheerful
- 3. make lighter or brighter;
- "The paint will brighten the room"
- 4. become brighter;
- "The sky brightened"
- 5. become lighter;
- "The room lightened up"
双语例句
- 1. He managed to lighten the generally lifeless debate at times.
- 他让这场总体很沉闷的辩论时不时迸出了些火花。
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- 2. An efficient bulb may lighten the load of power stations.
- 一个节能灯泡也许就能减轻发电站的负荷。
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- 3. In sharing this secret you lighten your burden.
- 和别人分享这个秘密可以减轻自己的负担。
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- 4. Anthony felt the need to lighten the atmosphere.
- 安东尼觉得有必要缓和一下气氛。
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- 5. Come on, this is a party. Lighten up.
- 别这样，这是个聚会。高兴点。
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