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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

lightweight

英  [ˈlaɪtweɪt]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

又拼作 light-weight  
    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 重量轻的

    Something that is lightweight weighs less than most other things of the same type.

    双语例句

    例：

    lightweight denim.

    轻薄的粗斜纹棉布。

    2. 无足轻重的

    If you describe someone or something as lightweight, you mean that they are not very important or impressive.

    双语例句

    例：

    Some of the discussion in the book is lightweight and unconvincing.

    书中的一些讨论无足轻重而且缺乏说服力。

    NOUN. 名词

  • lightweights

    1. [U 不可数名词] （运动中的）轻量级

    Lightweight is a category in some sports, such as boxing, judo, or rowing, based on the weight of the athlete.

    双语例句

    例：

    By the age of sixteen he was the junior lightweight champion of Poland.

    16岁时他已是波兰少年轻量级冠军。

    2. [C 可数名词] 无足轻重者

    If you describe someone as a lightweight, you are critical of them because you think that they are not very important or skilful in a particular area of activity.

    双语例句

    例：

    Brian considered Sam a lightweight, a real amateur.

    布赖恩认为萨姆是个无足轻重的人，是个真正的业余选手。

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