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lightly /'laitli/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh

Phó từ

[một cách] nhẹ, [một cách] nhẹ nhàng

[một cách] nông nổi

marriage is not something to be undertaken lightly

hôn nhân không phải là một việc có thể làm một cách nông nổi

get off lightly (cheaply)

(khẩu ngữ)

thoát được một cách vô sự
adverb

[more ~; most ~] :in a light manner: such as

with little weight or force

The rain fell lightly [=softly] on the roof.

She touched his hand lightly. [=gently]

The recipe says that you should beat the eggs lightly. [=gently]

without care or concern :in a way that is not serious

He talks lightly about the problems he's been having at work.

This is a problem that should not be taken lightly. [=this is a problem that should be treated seriously]

in a quick and graceful way

She moved lightly across the room.

in a small amount :to a small degree or extent

lightly [=slightly] salted/roasted peanuts

lightly buttered toast

These vegetables can be eaten either raw or lightly cooked.

a lightly populated area

Our troops were armed too lightly to take on the heavily armed invaders.

in a way that is not as harsh or severe as it could or should be

Considering the harm he did, he's gotten off lightly with only a warning.

The judge let her off lightly with a short sentence.