lighter

英 [ˈlaɪtə(r)]

美 [ˈlaɪtər]

n.  打火机; 驳船
adv.  轻地; 清楚地; 轻便地
adj.  充满亮光的; 明亮的; 有自然光的; 浅色的; 淡色的; 轻的; 轻便的; 不太重的
light的比较级

复数：lighters　

CET6TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.9751 / COCA.8206

牛津词典

noun

• 打火机
  a small device that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes, etc.
• 驳船
  a boat with a flat bottom used for carrying goods to and from ships in harbour

柯林斯词典

• 打火机；点火器
  Alighteris a small device that produces a flame which you can use to light cigarettes, cigars, and pipes.

英英释义

noun

• a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
  Synonym:bargeflatboathoy
• a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
  1. do you have a light?
  Synonym:lightigniterignitor
• a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
  Synonym:igniterignitor

verb

• transport in a flatbottom boat

双语例句

• Oil is lighter than water.
  油比水轻。
• His head felt lighter in some indefinable way.
  他的头不知为何有点晕眩。
• A problem for manufacturers is that lighter cars tend to be noisy
  制造商们遇到的一个问题是，重量较轻的汽车往往噪音大。
• Let's finish on a lighter note.
  最后，我们谈一个比较轻松的话题吧。
• All you'll need is a couple balloons, a lighter or matches and water.
  你需要准备两三个气球、一个打火机或火柴和水。
• Though death befalls all men alike, it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.
  人固有一死，或重于泰山，或轻于鸿毛。
• Can you tell the chief you have my lighter?
  你能告诉长官，是你拿走了打火机吗？
• Though death befalls all men alike, it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.& all men must die, but some die a more meaningful death than others.
  人固有一死，死有重于泰山，或轻于鸿毛。（司马迁《报任少卿书》）
• Even the smallest metallic object, whether a nail file or cigarette lighter, is immediately confiscated
  即便是最小的金属物品，不管是指甲锉刀还是打火机，都会马上被没收。
• Steel baths are lighter but chip easily.
  钢制浴缸是轻一点，不过容易碰损。