lig-ger /'lig0(r)/ noun (BrE, informal) a person who always takes the opportunity to go to a free party or.event that is arranged by a company to advertise its products

_免费广告活动常客

■ight /lait/A?ow",⑽:，verfc, oc/v.

■ noun

►                 FROM SUN/LAMPS ic |50：;灯：1 [U] the energy from the sun, a lamp, etc. that makes it possible to see things 光；光线；光亮：bright/dfmHg^t明亮/暗淡的光线◊ a room vWth good natural light 采光好的房间◊ fn the /ad/ng Zight a summer’s evem’ng 在夏天渐渐暗淡的暮 色中◊ 77ie Z&ht was beginning to /afZ (= it was begin­ning to get dark). 天色渐暗。： ◊ 'She cotrfd just see by the light 〇/ the ccmdie.她借着如光勉强能看见。◊ Bring it mto the 〖ight so J can see it.把它拿到亮的地方v好让我 看见。◊ a beam/ray 〇/ 收ht —束 / 一缕 钱◊ The knife gleamed as it caught the light as the light shone on it).刀子被光线一照阁闪发奏。一see also first light 2 [C] a particular type of light with its.own colour and qualities (具有某命颜色和特性的）光：A coZd grey Zig/it crept under the curtains•—丝幽暗 p 冷的 光从窗帘下面透过来。一see also Northern Lights

►                 LAMP 灯 3 [C] a thing that produces light, especially an electric light发光体；光源；（尤指）电灯：to turn/ switch the lights on/off JF / ^c j：T 0 to turn out the Zight㈤把灯吴.掉◊, SuddenZy aH the 〖ights went out. 突然间M有必疔都灭了。◊ ft was an Jour be/ore the Zfghts came cm again•—个小时后灯才再亮.7*。◊ to turn down/dfm the 〖ights 把灯光调暗◊ A 〖ight was stiH burning in the bedroom.卧室里杏然亮着灯。◊ceiling/ waH %hts 顶■/ —灯◊ Keep going—the lights (= traffic

lights) are green.不用停车.   是绿灯。◊ C/igcfc your

car before you drive to make sure that your lights are worfci/ig.:开车前要检i一下，灯一定都要亮。一picture p bicycle —see also brake light, green light,

HEADLIGHT, LEADING LIGHT, RED LIGHT

►                 FOR C丨GARETTE 香烟 4 [sing.】a match or device with which you can light a cigarette 火柴；打火机；爲火 器(8r£) Have you got a Zight?你有火◊ (/N/Amf, 8r£)_Do you have a 〖ight?你有火A呜？

►                 EXPRESSION IN EYES 眼神 5 [sing,] an expression in sb，s eyes which shows what they are thinking or feeling.目艮 # ： There was a soft light in her eyes as she looked at Wm.她望着他，眼神很温柔。

►                 IN PICTURE 图画 6 [U]light colours in a picture，which contrast with darker ones (图画中和暗色对比的）亮 色，浅色：the artist’s use 〇/ 〖ight and shade 画家七明暗

对比手法的运用

►                 WINDOW ® ^ 7 [C] {architecture a window or an opening to allow light in窗；窗户；光线进口；采光孔： Zeaded 〖ig/its 花饰铅条窗 _ see also skylight

IT»T?1 according to sb^/sth^ 'lights {formal) according to the standards which sb sets for him or herself 根据 畜己设定的标准 be/go out like a ‘light (/Vj/o/wfl/) to go to sleep very quickly 很快入睡 be in sb’s ’light to be between sb and a source of light 挡住某人面光线、 Could you move—you’re fn my Wght.挪动一下好吗'？你 挡住我的光线了。bring sth to _light to make new information known to people 揭露；披露；暴露；揭 发：These facts have only just been brought to light•这 些事实刚刚才被披露出来。cast/shed/throw ' light on sth to make a problem, etc. easier to understand ^ (问题等）较容爲理解：Recent research h〇5 thrown new Zight on the causes 〇/ the disease•最远的拼究旬:以傑、人 进一步了解导致这种疾病的原因。come to ‘light to become known to people为人所知；变得众所周’知； 暴露：iVew evidence has recentZy come to 取ht.新的证据 ft 远已披露出来。in,a good, bad, favourable, etc. light if you see sth or put sth in a good, bad, etc. light, it seems good, bad, etc.从好（或环、有利的 角度：You must not view what happened in a negative 你切切不要从负面的角度来看待所发生的事。◊ They want to present their policies in the best possible 收ht.他们想尽可能从好的方面来介绍他们的政策。in the light of sth {Br£) (NAmE in light af sth) after considering sth 考邊到；鉴于：He rewrote the boofc fn the取ht 〇//urt/ier research.他根据进一步的研究重写 了那部书。，the lights are 'on but nobody*s home [saying, humorous) used to describe sb who is stupid, not

| 咖     light

.thinking clearly, or not paying attention 稀里糊涂；没头 脑；心不在焉 light at the end. of the ’tunnel some­thing that shows you are nearly'at the end'of a long and difficult time or situation 快要熬出头了；曙光在即 (the) light dawned (on sb) somebody suddenly understood or began to understand sth 豁热开朗；.侠 然大悟：I puzzled over the problem for ages before the Zight suddenly dawned.我对备个问题冥思苦想了很久才 豁然开朗。the light of sb’s ’life the person sb loves more than any other 心爱的人;心肝舍如 run a (red) 'light | run the 'lights (both especially NAm^) - jump the lights, at jump v. see the .light 1 to finally under­stand or accept sth, especially sth obvious 终+领悟， 最终明白，最后接受（尤指显而易见的事）2 to begin to believe in a religion 开始信教；皈依宗教 see the 'light (of 'day) to begin to exist or to become publicly known about知始存在；间世；开始为人所知：He’s written a lot of good material that has never seen the light of day. 他写了许多鲜为人知的好MBcSet'lighttosth(<?spe- c/a//y i3r£) to make sth start burning 点燃；1[火烧 CTITl ignite ： A spark from the fire had set light to a rug. M. 火炉迸出的 jc星 J；燃了地—。一more at bright ，

COLD ad)., HIDE V., JUMP V., SWEETNESS WHICH WORD?词语辨析 light ♦ lighting

The noun light has several different meanings and is used in many phrases. Lighting can only be used to talk about the type of light in a place or how lights are used to achieve.a’particular effect.名词 light 有几个

不同的含义，可用于许多短语中。lighting只用以指 照明或照明技术：//lg/7f/zigsysfew照明系统◊沩e movie's interesting lighting effects 效果◊ 777f /⑼?f/«g af 妫e d/sco tvfls/cmfasf/c. _斯科舞：

厅里灯光奇幻。

■ adj. (light-er, light-est)

►                 WITH NATURAL LIGHT 自然光 1 full of light; having the natural light of day充满奏光的；明亮的；看自然光的： WeU Zeave in the mornfng as soon as it’s light.明天早晨 天一亮我们就出发。◊ It gets light at about 5 o ’docfc. 士 约 5■点钟天就亮了。◊ Jt was a Zight spacious apartment at the top 〇/the buiWfng.大楼顶层是一套宽敞明亮的房 子。PHI] DARK

►                 COLOURS 颜色 2 pale in colour 浅色的；淡色的：Zight bZue eyes 备蓝色病眼睛◊ lighter s/iades suit you best.较 ■浅色的衣M对你最合邊。◊ Peop?e with pde complexions s/iouW avoid wearing Zight coZours.肤色白皙的乂应当避 免穿浅色衣服。EH3 dark

►                 WEIGHT.重量 3 easy to lift or move; not weighing very much轻的；轻便的；不太重的：Modem video cameras

Zight and easy to carry•新型的摄像机很轻，容易携

0 Carry this bag—it’s the lightest.你拿这个包     

它最轻。◊—He’s lost a lot of weight—he’s three, kilos

Zghter than he was•他的体重減了许多          比以前轻;了

三公斤。◊ The h'ttie gfri was as Zig/it as a/eather.那小 女孩轻得很。■ ◊ TVie duminium body is 22% 〖ighter them i/buiit w欣steel.用铝制作比用钢制作重量要轻12%。 PTU3 heavy 4 [usually before noun] of less than average or usual weight (比平均或平常重量）轻的：light summer dothes 轻薄的夏装◊ OnZy Hght vehides are aZZowed over the oid bridge, i只有轻型车@才准许通过那 座旧桥。PHT3 heavy 5 used with a unit of weight to say that sth weighs less than it should do (.■与重量单位 连用）分量不足的：TTie deHvery 〇/ potatoes was. severaZ ZdZos 〖ig/it.送货送来的土豆少了好几公斤。

►                 GENTLE 轻柔 6 [usually before noun】 gentle or delicate; not using much force轻柔的；柔和的;不太甩力的： She/e〖t a Zight tap on her shouWer..她感到有人在她肩上 轻轻地拍了一下a Ot/ie sound 〇/quick Zighf/ootsteps 轻 快的脚步声◊ You oniy need ter apjpZy Zight pressure,你识 要轻轻地一*压就行了。◊ As a_&oxer, /?e always light on his feet (= quick and elegant in the way he moved). 身为拳击手，。他的脚步总是十分轻盈。EH3 HEAVY

WORK/EXERCISE 工作；锻炼 7 [usually before noun] easy to