英語單詞

lightweight是什麽意思

lightweight

英 ['laɪtweɪt] 美 ['laɪtwet]
  • n. 輕量級選手;無足輕重的人
  • adj. 重量輕的;平均重量以下的

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1. light + weight.

英文詞源


lightweight (adj.)
also light-weight, 1773 in horse-racing, also in pugilism; from light (adj.1) + weight. Figurative sense of "inconsequential" first attested 1809.

雙語例句


1. The vacant W.B.C. junior-lightweight title has been called off.
空缺的世界拳擊理事會次輕量級頭銜被取消了。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He changed from lightweight (under 71kg) to light middleweight (under 78kg).
他從輕量級(71公斤以下)轉到了輕中量級(78公斤以下)。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Some of the discussion in the book is lightweight and unconvincing.
書中的有些論述膚淺瑣碎,毫無說服力。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Keep handy a lightweight sweater or cardigan.
手邊備一件薄的套頭毛衣或開襟毛衫。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Hill considered Sam a lightweight, a real amateur.
希爾認為薩姆無足輕重,是個十足的生手。

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