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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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