副词轻轻地，轻巧地; 轻松地，轻快地; 轻易地，容易地，不费力地; 轻率地
副词
1. He never made a decision lightly.
他从不轻率地作决定。
2. If you walk lightly, your footsteps will not be heard.
如果你轻轻地走，别人就听不见你的脚步声了。
3. The cake is lightly sprinkled with sugar.
蛋糕上稍许撒了些糖。
4. It is too serious a matter to be taken lightly.
这件事十分重要，不可掉以轻心。
1. 轻轻地：平底锅pan | 轻轻地lightly | 增加add
2. 轻轻的：lighthouse 灯塔 | lightly 轻轻的 | lightning 闪电
3. 轻型地：lightly 轻轻地 | lightly 轻型地 | lightly 轻型地轻轻地
4. 轻型地轻轻地：lightly 轻型地 | lightly 轻型地轻轻地 | lightly-framed 微型构架的
1. GOP Senate leaders said they did not act lightly in asking Craig to give up his leadership posts temporarily.
2. To stay healthy, only lightly spread your bread with margarine or butter.
3. On a lightly floured surface, roll chilled dough into a circle 16 inches in diameter.
4. To make a rub cover the chop with a thin coating of olive oil and lightly sprinkle on the seasonings before cooking.
5. " This was an incredibly tough decision and one we didn't take lightly, " Christy said in a statement.
6. Abbott was criticized last week for saying he believed some Australians were anxious that citizenship was granted too lightly.
7. Lightly dust each prawn with a little corn starch and place in a single layer in the pan.
8. Remove from heat, lightly cover in foil and leave to rest for 5 minutes.
9. Owing to the former, the risks to Asia from a European banking crisis cannot be taken lightly.
10. The deceased smiled lightly in her portrait, as affable as she used to be when treating SARS patients.
adv
1. with indifference or without dejection
e.g. he took it lightly
2. indulging with temperance
e.g. we eat lightly in the morning
3. to a slight degree
e.g. her speech is only lightly accented
4. with little weight or force
e.g. she kissed him lightly on the forehead
5. with few burdens
e.g. experienced travellers travel light
Synonym: light
6. in a small quantity or extent
e.g. spread the margarine thinly over the meat
apply paint lightly
Synonym: thinly
7. without good reason
e.g. one cannot say such things lightly