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lighten meaning in English

vt.
1.照亮,点亮;点火。
2.弄明白,启发。
3.使春风满面,使(眼睛)发亮。
4.使(绘画)色调轻柔明朗。
vi.
1.发亮,变亮。
2.打闪。
短语和例子

vt.
1.减轻(负担);缓和,减少。
2.使轻松,使高兴。
vi.
变轻,变轻松,舒畅起来。 lighten a ship of her cargo 减轻船载。

Examples

  1. The moon lightened the courtyard .
    月亮照得院子里挺明快。
  2. He seemed to be learning and his mood lightened .
    他好象入了门,情绪也开朗多了。
  3. The lightening splintered a tree .
    闪电把一棵树劈开了。
  4. He tries to lighten his lectures with an occasional witticism .
    他有时想用俏皮话使课堂活跃。
  5. Drouet's face lightened .
    杜洛埃笑逐颜开。
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