| 正面 | 8742.lighten 英 ['laɪt(ə)n]美 ['laɪtn]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. 不给花生吃是，猴子会叫eivi. 减轻；发亮vt. 使照亮；使轻松 例句： 1. He managed to lighten the generally lifeless debate at times.他让这场总体很沉闷的辩论时不时迸出了些火花。 lighten 减轻来自light,轻的。 lighten (v.1)"to make less heavy," figuratively "to make cheerful," mid-14c., from light (adj.1) + -en (1). Related: Lightened; lightening.lighten (v.2)"shed light upon, illuminate, brighten," early 14c., from light (n.) -en (1). Meaning "to grow brighter" is late 14c. Of faces, expressions, etc., from 1795. Related: Lightened; lightening." |