touch,dab,percuss,rap,tap ;
[例句] 用茶匙轻敲鸡蛋,让蛋壳开裂。 Tap the eggs gently with a teaspoon to crack the shells.
[例句] 他用手杖轻敲着腿。 He was tapping his walking stick against his leg.
imprudent,rash,unadvised,thoughtless,headlong ;
[例句] 他现在把那当作轻率的随口一说不再理会了。 He now dismisses that as a flippant comment.
[例句] 有些人往往作出轻率的结论. Some people are prone to jump to hasty conclusions.
light arms,light weapon,small arms ;
[例句] 双方交火时动用了大炮、迫击炮和轻武器。 The two sides exchanged fire with artillery, mortars and small arms.
[例句] 这个世界上的轻武器超过5亿5千万. There are over 550 million firearms in world - wide circulation.
tickle,touch ;
[例句] 飞机的轮子轻触跑道。 The wheels of the aircraft kissed the runway.
[例句] 他用肘轻触我的肋骨. He poked me in the ribs with his elbow.
[律] misdemeanor,minor offense,minor crime,peccadillo,venial sin ;
[例句] 她被指控犯有身上藏有武器的轻罪。 She was charged with a misdemeanour, that of carrying a concealed weapon.
[例句] 因初犯轻罪被控者很少被判监禁。 Prosecution for a first minor offence rarely leads to imprisonment.
[气] breeze,light breeze (二级风),light air (一级风) ;
[例句] 轻风把他们的名字吹向刚刚长出的小草。 The soft wind breathed their names to the newborn grass.
[例句] 她的感情总是象四月的无定准的轻风一样. Her emotions were always as unstable as the light winds of April.
contemptuous,disdainful,pejorative,scornful,slighting ;
[例句] 他懒洋洋地躺在扶手椅里,故意摆出一种轻蔑的架势. He lounged in an armchair in a stance of deliberate contempt.
[例句] 他们以轻蔑的笑声使她在这个问题上沉默下来. About this they laughed her down.
flirtatious,chameleonic,giddy-brained,light-headed,featherbrained ;
[例句] 她是个轻浮的人. She is a giddy thing.
[例句] 他是个非常浅薄轻浮的人. He's a very trivial person.
touch,fillip,flip,tat,tip ;
[例句] 然而特纳两次从40英尺处漂亮地将球轻击入洞。 Turner, however, putted superbly, twice holing from 40 feet.
[例句] 随着福尔多的最后一杆轻击,球应声入洞,他得以跻身门槛颇高的顶级运动员之列。 As Faldo's final putt rattled in, he qualified to join a select band of illustrious sportsmen.
flippantly,indiscreetly,rashly,blindly,giddily ;
[例句] 他曾轻率地说过什么吗? Had he been indiscreet in what he had said?
[例句] 有些人轻率地得出结论说一定是出了什么问题. Some people jumped rashly to the conclusion that something must be wrong.
chuck,dab,lap,pat,clap ;
[例句] 用手指头肚儿轻拍脸颊一遍。 Tap your cheeks all over with the pads of your fingers.
[例句] 他轻拍了一下她的肩膀让她放心. He gave her a reassuring pat on the shoulder.
tapping,clout,percuss ;
[例句] 他在讲话前先轻叩了一下扩音器. He gave a tap at the microphone before speaking.
[例句] 有人在轻叩窗户. There was a tap on the window.
comfortable,light,light-hearted,relaxed,comfy ;
[例句] 度过了愉快轻松的3天后,我离开了这个美丽的城市。 After a joyous and restful three days, I left this beautiful city.
[例句] 超过1/10的人口拥有稳定且相对轻松的工作。 Over a tenth of the population have secure, undemanding jobs.
flick,kiss ;
[例句] 他的手指轻拂着吉他的弦. His fingers swept the strings of the guitar.
[例句] 她的头发轻拂着红红的脸颊. Her hair brushed against her rosy cheeks.
airily,gently,lightly,kissingly ;
[例句] 如果你孩子的体温上升,就用海绵蘸上温水轻轻地擦拭她的身体。 If your child's temperature rises, sponge her down gently with tepid water.
[例句] 他在走廊里轻轻地走过时,我常常碰见他。 I often bumped into him as he padded the corridors.
touch,jog ;
[例句] 他用肘轻推他的朋友告诉他该走了. He nudged his friend to let him know it was time to leave.
[例句] 他的儿子轻推了它和惊奇了多么重它是. His sons nudged it and was surprised how heavy it was.
hypocatharsis,laxation ;
[例句] 布景上画的是月光轻泻的花园. The scenery pictures a garden in the moonlight.
[例句] 轻泻剂促进排便的食物或药物. A food or drug that stimulates evacuation of the bowels.
tip-tap,tap,tit ;
[例句] 他以一记漂亮的轻打使他得分. He squeezed him in with a bunt.
[例句] 短打(触击): 使用球棒轻打,不挥棒. Bunt: An attempt by the batter to tap the ball instead of swinging at it.
dab,graze ;
[例句] 他用药棉轻擦她胳膊上的伤口. He dabbed the wound on her arm gently with cotton wool.
[例句] 对于皮肤细小瑕疵, 用肉色遮瑕乳轻擦涂抹均匀. For minor skin flaws, dab on light flesh - tone concealer and gently blend.
[化] aperient,[医] caccagogue,laxative ;
[例句] 轻泻药: 促进排粪的物质. Laxative: Substance that promotes defecation.
[例句] 各种特定用途药, 如轻泻药 、 强心剂 、 抗凝血药 、 利尿剂和抗组织胺药. Others , including laxatives, heart stimulants, anticoagulants, diuretics, and antihistamines, act on specific systems.