lightly
🇬🇧 UK/'laɪtlɪ/🇺🇸 US/'laitli/
B1
Definitions
adv.
With little weight, force, or seriousness; gently or carelessly
轻轻地;轻率地;不认真地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.touch lightly轻轻触碰
- 2.take lightly轻视
- 3.sleep lightly浅眠
Example Sentences
- 1.
She touched his arm lightly to get his attention.
- 2.
Don't take this matter lightly; it requires serious consideration.