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levity
时间: 2023-10-05 10:50:38
GRE
英 [ˈlɛvɪti]
美 [ˈlɛvədi]

n. 轻松逗趣的态度;不敬;轻浮;不庄重

双语例句
  • The leader's levity directly led to the failure of this policy.

    这位领导人的轻率直接导致了这个政策的失败。

  • The only levity of this formal occasion is to talk to various people.

    这种正式场合的唯一消遣就是和各类人士交谈。

  • The lady's levity has been condemned by many people.

    这位女士的轻浮行为受到许多人的谴责。

  • It is a brief moment of levity amid the solemn proceedings.

    这是严肃议程中的短短消遣时间

  • At the time, Arnold had disapproved of such levity.

    那时候,阿诺德不赞成如此的轻浮行为。

  • When he finished with a final birdie, any seriousness of the incident gave way to levity.

    当他以一杆小鸟球结束最后一轮时,那丝严肃的气氛也烟消云散。

  • I am sure foreigners must think our levity is baffling.

    外国人肯定认为我们的轻浮举止不可理喻。

  • It's about how "levity" can transform the workplace.

    这本书讲述了“轻佻”是如何改变办公场所的。

  • Up in the South Stand, it was a welcome note of levity.

    在南看台上,这是种受人欢迎的轻松信号。

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词根 levity

  • levitate vi. 轻轻浮起;飘浮空中 vt. 使轻轻浮起;使飘浮空中

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释义
n.

the treatment of a serious matter with humour or in a manner lacking due respect

(指对待严肃事情时表现出来的)轻松逗趣的态度;不敬;轻浮;不庄重

  • as an attempt to introduce a note of levity, the words were a disastrous flop.

    本想把话说得轻松诙谐点儿,没想到结果会这么糟。

词源

"mid 16th cent.: from Latin levitas, from levis ‘light’."

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