lighted - Tìm kiếm | Laban Dictionary - Từ điển Anh - Việt, Việt

Danh từ

ánh sáng

the light of the sun (of a lamp)

ánh sáng mặt trời; ánh [sáng] đèn

the flickering light of candles

ánh sáng chập chờn của các ngọn nến

a soft light came into her eyes as she looked at him (bóng)

mắt nàng ánh lên một tia sáng dịu dàng khi nàng nhìn chàng

in the light of these facts

dưới ánh sáng của những sự kiện ấy

nguồn ánh sáng, đèn, đuốc, nến

traffic lights

đèn giao thông

that car has not got its lights on

xe đó chưa bật đèn pha

a light was still burning in his study

đèn còn sáng trong phòng học của anh ta

lửa, tia lửa; diêm, đóm

give me a light, please

làm ơn cho tôi tí lửa

(kiến trúc) (dùng ở dạng ghép) cửa lấy ánh sáng, lỗ lấy ánh sáng

skylight

cửa mái (ở mái nhà)

(thường số ít) chỗ sáng (trên bức tranh, bức ảnh…)

light and shade

chỗ sáng và chỗ tối

according to one's lights

theo lòng tin, theo khả năng, theo hiểu biết của mình

we can't blame him: he did his best according to his lights

chúng ta không thể trách anh ấy được, anh ta đã làm hết sức trong phạm vi khả năng của mình

be (stand) in somebody's light

che lấp ánh sáng của ai, chắn sáng ai

can you move? you are in my light and I can't read

anh có thể dịch đi một tí không? anh che lấp ánh sáng của tôi, tôi không đọc được

the bright lights

xem bright

bring something to light

tiết lộ điều gì, đưa cái gì ra ánh sáng

by the light of nature

theo thiên tính, bẩm sinh

cast (shed; throw) light on something

soi sáng, soi rọi

recent research has shed new light on the cause of the disease

nghiên cứu mới đây đã soi rọi rõ nguyên nhân của bệnh

come to light

ra ánh sáng, bị phanh phui ra

give somebody (get) the green light

xem green

go out like a light

(khẩu ngữ)

xỉu đi, bỗng chốc ngủ thiếp đi

hide one's light under a bushel

xem hide

in a good (bad; favourable) light

trông thấy đẹp, xấu(nói về bức tranh)

two pictures have been hung in a bad light

hai bức tranh treo trông rất xấu

một cách tốt đẹp(tồi tệ; thuận lợi)

press reports make his actions appear in the worst possible light

các bài báo đã làm cho hành động của ông ta hiện ra tồi tệ hết mực

in the light of something

(Mỹ in light of something)

dưới ánh sáng của việc gì

review the proposals in the light of past experience

xem xét lại các đề nghị dưới ánh sáng của kinh nghiệm đã qua

jump the lights

xem jump

light at the end of the tunnel

ánh sáng ở cuối đường hầm (thành công, hạnh phúc đạt được sau một thời gian dài gian nan vất vả)

lights out

giờ tắt đèn (ở trại lính, ký túc xá…)

no talking after lights out

không được nói chuyện sau giờ tắt đèn

lights out!

tắt đèn đi!

see the light

hiểu ra, chấp nhận(cái gì, sau một thời gian khó khăn ngờ vực)

quy [theo] đạo

see the light [of day]

đuợc sinh ra

được hình thành, được đưa ra công khai

the notion of a Channel Tunnel first saw the light of day more than a century ago

ý niệm về một đường hầm qua eo biển Manche đã được hình thành từ một thế kỷ trước đây

set light to some-thing

làm bùng cháy

strike a light

xem strike

sweetness and light

xem sweetness

Tính từ

có nhiều ánh sáng; sáng

a light airy room

căn phòng thoáng và sáng

nhạt

light green curtains

những bức màn màu lục nhạt

Động từ

(lit hoặc lighted) (lighted được dùng đặc biệt như một tt: lighted candles, nhưng he lit the candle và the candles were lit).

châm, đốt

light a cigarette

châm một điếu thuốc lá

this wood is so damp it won't light

củi này ướt quá không cháy được

bật lên (đèn điện…)

light the torch, I can't see the way

bật đèn pin lên, tôi không thấy đường

chiếu sáng

these streets are very poorly lit

những đường phố này đèn không được sáng

nowadays, houses are mostly lit by electricity

ngày nay phần lớn các nhà thắp sáng bằng điện

soi đường

a candle to light your way

một cây nến để soi đường cho anh đi

light [something] up

(khẩu ngữ)

châm

light up a pipe

châm lửa một tẩu thuốc lá

light up [with something]

ngời sáng

her eyes lit up with joy

mắt cô ta sáng ngời niềm vui

light something up

chiếu sáng

flashes of lightning lit up the sky

tia chớp lóe lên làm sáng cả bầu trời

làm sáng ngời, làm rạng rỡ

a rare smile lit up her stern features

một nụ cười hiếm hoi làm rạng rỡ nét mặt nghiêm khắc của chị ta

Tính từ

(-er; -est)

nhẹ

carry this bag – it's the lightest

xách cái túi này, nó là nhẹ nhất đấy

this coat is light but very warm

áo khoác này nhẹ nhưng mặc rất ấm

light wine

ruợu vang nhẹ

a light tap on the shoulder

cái vỗ nhẹ lên vai

a light knock on the door

tiếng gõ cửa nhẹ

since her accident she can only do light work

từ khi bị tai nạn, chị ta chỉ có thể làm công việc nhẹ

light music

nhạc nhẹ

the company was fined £1000, which critics said was too light

công ty bị phạt 1000 bảng, mức mà những người chỉ trích cho là quá nhẹ

light showers of rain

những trận mưa rào nhẹ

the plant will only grow in light soil

cây đó chỉ mọc được ở đất xốp

a light supper

bữa ăn tối nhẹ

light ale

bia nhẹ

không sâu (giấc ngủ)

please don't make any noise – my mother's a very light sleeper

xin đừng làm ồn, mẹ tôi rất tỉnh ngủ đấy (có giấc ngủ không sâu)

thư thái

with a light heart

thư thái trong lòng

[as] light as air (as a feather)

nhẹ tựa lông hồng

lightrelief

mối giải khuây, điều làm bớt căng thẳng

his humour provided some welcome light relief

lối hài hước của anh ta làm cho không khí bớt căng thẳng

make light of something

coi nhẹ, xem thường

he made light of his injury

cậu ta xem thường vết thương của cậu

make light work of something

làm không cố gắng lắm, làm qua loa

we made light work of tidying up

chúng tôi đã làm qua loa công việc xếp dọn

many hands make light work

xem hand

Phó từ

với hành lý gọn nhẹ

travel light

đi với hành lý gọn nhẹ

Động từ

(lit hoặc lighted)

light into somebody

(lóng)

tấn công ai, công kích ai

light on (upon) somebody (something)

tình cờ tìm thấy

luckily, I lit on a second-hand copy of the book may

thay tôi tình cờ tìm được một bản cũ của cuốn sách ấy

light out

(Mỹ, lóng)

chuồn, lỉnh

I lit out for home

tôi chuồn về nhà

* Các từ tương tự:
light bulb, light cell, light displacement, light draft, light engine, light heavyweight, light industry, light meter, light pen
noun

plural lights

[noncount] :the form of energy that makes it possible to see things :the brightness produced by the sun, by fire, a lamp, etc.

The light was bright/dazzling.

The landscape was bathed/awash in light.

a ray/shaft/beam of light

a source of light = a light source

a photograph taken in low/dim light

the light of the moon

a mixture of light and shadow

The windows let fresh air and light into the room.

a plant that grows best in direct/indirect light [=with light shining directly/indirectly on it]

natural light [=sunlight]

artificial light [=light produced by electric lamps] - sometimes used figuratively

He hates the harsh light of publicity.

[count] a source of light (such as an electric lamp)

turn/switch on/off the light

a fluorescent light

a light fixture [=a lamp that is permanently attached to a wall, ceiling, etc.]

a warning light

The lights suddenly went out.

The lights suddenly came on.

the twinkling lights of the city below

the bright lights of Broadway

a light switch [=a switch for turning lights on and off]

The lights are on, so there must be somebody at home. - see also nightlight

a light on a vehicle

His car's battery died because he left his lights on.

[singular] :a way of showing or understanding something or someone

The situation looks less serious when looked at in a certain light. [=in a certain way]

I see things in a different light now. [=I see/understand things differently now]

The defendants were shown/depicted in a bad light [=in a way that made them seem bad] by the lawyer.

The news about his marital problems does not place/put him in a good light. [=does not make him appear to be a good person]

She tried to explain her behavior in the best light possible. [=in a way that would make her appear as good as possible]

[count] :a light or set of lights used to control traffic :traffic light

Turn left at the next light.

The light was red.

We were waiting for the light to turn green.

[singular] informal :a flame for lighting a cigarette

I need a light for my cigarette.

Do you have a light?

I didn't have any matches, but a stranger gave me a light. [=lit my cigarette for me]

[noncount] formal :daylight

Things look different by the light of day.

We woke up at first light. [=at dawn; at sunrise; when the sun came up] - see also see the light of day (below)

[singular] :a quality in a person's eyes that shows emotion

I saw the light of recognition in her eye.

lights [plural]

light colors :colors that are more white than black

the composition of lights and darks in the painting/photograph

light-colored clothes

Wash the lights and the darks separately. - see also green light, leading light, northern lights, southern lights sweetness and light at sweetness

according to your lights

formal :according to your idea of what is right

You know my views on the matter; but of course you must act according to your (own) lights. [=you must be guided by your own opinions about what is right]

a light at the end of the tunnel

a reason to believe that a bad situation will end soon or that a long and difficult job will be finished soon

They are falling deeper into debt, and there is no light at the end of the tunnel.

The work on our house has been going on for months, but we're finally starting to see a light at the end of the tunnel.

bring (something) to light

to tell people about (something) :to make (something) known

Many new facts were brought to light during the investigation.

cast/shed/throw light on

to help to explain (something) :to make it possible to understand or know more about (something)

She is developing new theories that might shed some light on these unusual phenomena.

I hope my explanation throws light on their behavior.

come to light

to become known

Other details have come to light because of this investigation.

She was angry when it came to light that some people were being promoted unfairly.

hide your light under a bushel

xem bushel

in someone's light

blocking the light that someone needs to see or read something

She asked him to move back a few steps because he was in her light.

in the cold light of day

xem cold

in the light of

or US in light of

while thinking about (something that affects the way you see or understand things)

You should think about their advice in light of your own needs.

It is impossible to come to a conclusion in the light of the data we have here.

You should read the story in light of your own experiences.

because of (something)

It's a particularly important topic in light of recent events.

light dawns

When people suddenly understand something that they had not understood before, (a/the) light dawns (on them).

When she saw the guilty look on her husband's face, a light dawned, and she knew he had been lying to her.

more heat than light

xem heat

out like a light

informal

asleep

As soon as my head hit the pillow, I was out like a light.

unconscious

He took one punch to the jaw and was out like a light.

punch someone's lights out

xem punch

see the light

informal :to suddenly understand or realize the truth of something

Many people doubted his theory, but most of them have now finally seen the light. [=most of them now realize that his theory is correct]

see the light of day

to be seen or used

our fine china, which hasn't seen the light of day in at least 10 years

to become publicly known

Important documents in this case have never seen the light of day.

Her theory first saw the light of day in a well-respected magazine.

set light to

chiefly Brit :to cause (something) to begin burning

used a match to set light to [=set fire to] the paper

the light of your life

a person you love very much and who makes you happy

His daughter is the light of his life.

trip the light fantastic

xem trip

adjective

lighter; -est

not dark or deep in color :pale

light blue

She has a light complexion.

He has light [=fair] skin/hair.

having a lot of light :bright

a light and airy room

having the light of the day

We're planning to leave as soon as it's light. [=as soon as there is daylight]

We're hoping to arrive while it's still light out. [=to arrive before night has fallen]

In summer it gets light earlier and stays light later than in winter. - compare 4light

verb

lights; lighted or lit ; lighting

[+ obj] :to provide light for (something)

They used candles to light the room. = They lighted/lit the room with candles.

a dimly/poorly lit room

a brightly lit room

a well-lighted place

Our guide used a candle to light the way. [=to show the way that had to be followed]

[+ obj] :to cause (something) to burn

light a match/candle

I lit (up) a cigarette for him. = I lit him a cigarette. - see also light up 3 (below)

[no obj] :to begin to burn

waiting for the wood to light

light a fire under (someone)

US informal :to cause (someone) to move or work more quickly and effectively

I've never seen him work so hard. Someone must have lit a fire under him.

light into

[phrasal verb]

light into (someone) US informal :to attack or criticize (someone) forcefully

He lit into his employees for their sloppy work. [=he criticized them very harshly]

She lit into her opponent and did not let up.

light on/upon

[phrasal verb]

light on/upon (something) :to find or see (something) by chance

Researchers have lit upon [=found] a solution.

His eye lit on a story in the newspaper.

light out

[phrasal verb] US informal :to leave in a hurry for someplace

He suddenly lit out for home.

light up

[phrasal verb]

a of a light :to become lit :to begin shining

All of the lights on the display suddenly lit up. - often used figuratively

His eyes/face lit up [=he looked very happy and pleased] when she walked in the room.

b informal of a telephone :to show a light indicating that someone is calling

When the DJ announced a contest, the phones lit up. [=the lights on the phones lit up because many people were calling]

light (something) up or light up (something) :to provide light for (something) :to fill (something) with light

light up a room = light a room up

Fireworks lit up the sky. - often used figuratively

A smile lights up her whole face. [=a smile makes her whole face look happy and radiant]

Her smile lights up the room. [=she has an extremely bright and attractive smile]

informal :to light a cigarette

I can't wait to light up [=smoke a cigarette] after work.

adjective

lighter; -est

not heavy :having little weight or less than usual weight

This suitcase is light enough for a child to carry.

The truck was carrying a light load.

How heavy is it? Not very: it's actually quite light.

It's very light in weight. = It's of very light weight.

This box is lighter than I thought it would be.

She would like to be a few pounds lighter. = She would like to be lighter by a few pounds. [=she would like to weigh less than she does by a few pounds]

Aluminum is a light metal.

lifting light weights

This box is as light as a feather. [=very light]

small in size and weight

He has a light build.

less in amount or degree than usual

Only a light turnout is expected for the election.

Traffic was light this morning.

I have only a light course load this semester.

The stock market was slightly up today in light trading.

light rain/snow

She was wearing light makeup.

light perfume

not strong or violent :moderate

a light breeze

not great or large

The storm caused only light [=slight] damage. [=the storm did not cause much damage]

light competition

Casualties have so far been light.

not difficult to accept or bear

a light responsibility :not harsh or severe

light punishment

He was given a surprisingly light sentence for his crimes.

slight or minor in degree or effect

She has a light cold.

light discipline

These shrubs require only a little light pruning. - opposite heavy

not involving a lot of physical effort

light lifting

doing a little light housework

light exercise/exertion

a light practice session

It's a big job, but many hands make light work. [=if many people work on it, it will be easier to do] - opposite heavy

not loud or forceful

light footsteps

a light tread

a light touch

just a light tap on the ball/shoulder - opposite heavy

not important or serious :intended mainly for entertainment

doing some light reading - opposite heavy

not dense and thick

He has a light beard.

a light growth of timber

an animal's light summer coat

light fog/smoke

light soil - opposite heavy

made with thin cloth and not very warm

a light coat/blanket - opposite heavy

eating, drinking, or using a small amount of something

He's a light eater/smoker/drinker/user.

light alcohol consumption

producing a small amount of something

a shrub that is a light bloomer [=a shrub that does not produce many flowers]

not done often or in large amounts

light smoking - opposite heavy

not having a large amount of food :not making your stomach feel full

We ate a light lunch.

a light snack

made with fewer calories or with less of some ingredient than usual

light beer

not rich, dense, or thick

light cream

light syrup - opposite heavy

designed to carry a small load or few passengers

a light truck

a refueling point for light aircraft

not as large and powerful as other weapons, machines, etc.

light artillery

light machinery

c of a group of soldiers :having fewer and smaller weapons and less armor than other groups but able to move quickly

light infantry/cavalry - compare 2light

light on

having or using a small amount of (something)

a essay that is light on facts but heavy on speculation

She asked him to go light on the mustard. [=to not use a large amount of mustard]

light on your feet

capable of moving in a quick and graceful way

He's very light on his feet for such a big person.

light sleeper

someone who wakes up easily

She's a very light sleeper. The slightest noise will wake her.

make light of

to treat (something, such as a problem) in a joking way :to not be serious about (something important)

I don't mean to make light of this very serious issue.

He made light of his recent lossesbut you could tell he was worried about them.

adverb

lighter; -est

eat light

US :to eat foods that will not cause you to gain weight

She is careful to eat light and exercise often.

travel light

to travel with little baggage

savvy vacationers who have learned to travel light

* Các từ tương tự:
light bulb, light heavyweight, light industry, light meter, light pen, light pollution, light show, lighten, lighter
noun

There is just enough light for me to read the label

illumination

brightness

daylight

lamplight

candlelight

firelight

gaslight

torchlight

starlight

moonlight

sunlight

gegenschein

counterglow

I saw a light in the distance. Someone turned off the lights

lamp

light-bulb

torch

beacon

lantern

candle

flare

headlight or headlamp

street-light or street lamp

US and Canadian flashlight

The light of the full moon shone through the window

radiance

radiation

luminescence

glare

gleam

glow

reflection

luminosity

shine

sparkle

scintillation

incandescence

phosphorescence

fluorescence

We leave at first light

daybreak

dawn

sunrise

US sun-up

After an hour's talk with his lawyer, he finally saw the light and confessed. Can you shed a little light on this problem, Robyn?

clarification

enlightenment

insight

understanding

elucidation

simplification

explanation

The west wall has three windows of six lights each

window

window-pane

Can you give me a light for my cigarette?

match

lighter

spill

taper

fire

flame

ignition

Note the chiaroscuro effect from the lights and shadows in the drawing

highlight

A vital fact has recently been brought to light

bring to light

reveal

unearth

find

uncover

unveil

discover

expose

disclose

make known

The truth about her parents has finally come to light

come to light

be revealed

be unearthed

be uncovered

be unveiled

be discovered

be exposed

be disclosed

appear

come out

turn up

transpire

develop

evolve

emerge

In the light of his condition, he has decided to pull out of the competition

Brit in the light of or US in light of

considering

in view of

in consideration of

taking into account

keeping or bearing in mind

Perhaps you could throw some light on the reason why she refuses to leave the house

shed or throw (some

a little) light on

explain

elucidate

simplify

clarify

adjective

The lightest room in the house is the kitchen

(well-)illuminated

bright

alight

(well-)lit

(well-)lighted

shining

luminous

effulgent

brilliant

beaming

incandescent

phosphorescent

fluorescent

Put the light blue chair over here

pale

light-hued

verb

It's getting chilly, so you'd better light the fire. When the bomb was in place, they lit the fuse

ignite

set alight

set or put a match to

kindle

burn

touch off

set fire to

fire

Take this candle to light your way to the bedroom

illuminate

light up

lighten

brighten

Light the lamps

turn on

switch on

put on

The moment she walked in, the whole room lit up. Her face lit up when she saw him

light up

lighten

brighten

cheer up

liven up

adjective

I bought some light garden furniture

lightweight

portable

Isn't Ted a bit light for his height?

underweight

skinny

slight

There is a very light pencil mark on the paper

faint

dim

obscure

indistinct

unclear

faded

imperceptible

A light breeze rippled the surface of the pool

faint

gentle

mild

slight

delicate

insignificant

He felt the light brush of her lips on his

dainty

graceful

delicate

gentle

slight

The party was a very light affair

not weighty

frivolous

unimportant

insignificant

inconsequential

inconsiderable

trivial

trifling

evanescent

unsubstantial

slight

superficial

When dancing, he may be light on his feet, but he's not very light on mine

nimble

agile

active

swift

spry

lithe

sprightly

lightsome

light-footed

limber

lissom or lissome

Featherstone is a bit too light in the head to be a good manager

simple-minded

light-headed

scatterbrained

rattle-brained

bird-brained

feather-brained

hare-brained

flighty

giddy

dizzy

silly

inane

foolish

frivolous

empty-headed

vacant

vacuous

shallow

superficial

No‰l has written another light drawing-room comedy

cheerful

happy

gay

sunny

merry

light-hearted

happy-go-lucky

easygoing

joyful

jovial

jolly

After my surgery, I was able to resume light duties at the office. The tax on such a small income is very light. You should take some light exercise every day

easy

not burdensome

endurable

bearable

tolerable

supportable

undemanding

effortless

untaxing

moderate

The book hasn't much substance, but it makes good light reading

amusing

entertaining

witty

diverting

The teacher made light of my attempts to play the concerto

make light of

dismiss

write off

shrug off

trivialize

ridicule

verb

The bird was so tame it lighted on my finger

alight

land

come or go down

descend

settle

deplane

disembark or debark

detrain

dismount

He really lit into the challenger in the third round. Her mother lit into her for not doing her homework

light into

attack

assail

lambaste

assault

pounce or fall on or upon

beat

belabour

abuse

tongue-lash

harangue

upbraid

scold

berate

Colloq lace into

Slang clobber

She claimed she lit upon the formula when reading some ancient hieroglyphics

light on or upon

chance or happen or stumble or hit on or upon

come across

encounter

find

meet up with

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