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"lighten" in Chinese (Simplified)

变亮减轻使轻松

Definition

使某物在颜色上更浅、在重量上更轻,或让气氛和心情变得更轻松。也可以指减轻不愉快的事,如负担、疼痛或严肃的气氛。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常和颜色、气氛搭配,如 'lighten your hair'、'lighten the mood'。也可表示减轻压力或责任,如 'lighten the load'。用于天气时,'the sky/light/rain lightened' 可表示天变亮了,或雨势变小了。不要和 'enlighten' 混淆,后者表示“启发、使明白”。

Examples

This shampoo can lighten your hair a little.

这种洗发水可以让你的头发稍微**变浅**一点。

A joke helped lighten the mood at dinner.

一个玩笑帮助**缓和**了晚餐时的气氛。

We need to lighten this box before we carry it.

我们搬这个箱子之前,需要先把它**减轻**一些。

I was trying to lighten the conversation, not offend anyone.

我只是想让谈话**轻松**一点,不是想冒犯任何人。

The rain finally lightened up, so we went for a walk.

雨终于**小**了一些,所以我们出去散步了。

If we split the project into smaller tasks, it might lighten the workload for everyone.

如果我们把项目分成更小的任务,可能会**减轻**每个人的工作量。