单词 | lightly |
释义 | lightly I. lightly 1. < wearing its mantle of history lightly — Richard Joseph > < lightly kneaded to produce a fine texture — American Guide Series: North Carolina > < that odd superstition that the dead sleep lightly — Margery Allingham > < these sixty years he wears lightly — I.A.Gordon > < the little boat floated lightly on the sea > 2. < land lightly wooded with a varied growth — American Guide Series: Louisiana > < lightly infected with the disease, recovering quite promptly — Morris Fishbein > < lightly damaged > < lightly fried eggs > 3. < did not get off so lightly — Jean Stafford > < much more deeply rooted and much less lightly resolved — Marjorie Grene > 4. < leaped lightly over the extended tongues of wagons and buggies — Sherwood Anderson > 5. < the experiment which had so nearly ended in disaster was not to be lightly repeated — J.T.McNish > < not a man to propose anything lightly — Bernard DeVoto > 6. < she says it lightly but she means it — Walter Havighurst > < a terrific responsibility, and one that we do not take lightly — New York Times Magazine > 7. < an end that shall lightly and joyfully meet its translation — Walt Whitman > < not his words, for they were spoken lightly enough — J.E.Simmons > II. light·ly chiefly Scotland |
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