lightweight
adjective
uk/ˈlaɪt.weɪt/us/ˈlaɪt.weɪt/lightweightadjective(NOT HEAVY)
weighingonly a little or less thanaverage:
较轻的，轻量的I need a lightweightjacketfor thesummerevenings.我需要一件夏天晚上穿的薄夹克衫。
Light and weightless
- (as) light as a featheridiom
- airiness
- airy
- be (as) light as a featheridiom
- ethereal
- feather
- fluffiness
- fluffy
- foamy
- frothy
- insubstantial
- light
- portability
- portable
- sheer
- superlight
- ultra-lightweight
- weightless
- wispy
lightweightadjective(NOT SERIOUS)
disapproving
notshowingdeepunderstandingorknowledgeof anysubject:
肤浅的，理解不深的She's theauthorof somefairlylightweighthistoricalnovels.她写了几部内容相当肤浅的历史小说。
Not showing careful thought
- airily
- airiness
- airy
- bash
- bashsomethingout
- cuff
- frivolity
- frivolous
- frivolously
- ill-conceived
- incautious
- off the cuffidiom
- preconceived
- shallow
- shallowly
- shallowness
- shoot from the hipidiom
- thoughtless
- unconsidered
- unthinking
lightweight
noun[C]
uk/ˈlaɪt.weɪt/us/ˈlaɪt.weɪt/lightweightnoun[C](SPORTS PERSON)
in somesports,includingboxing, apersonwhoseweightis betweenfeatherweightandwelterweight
轻量级运动员Compare
heavyweight
Fighting sports
- aikido
- all-in wrestling
- arm-wrestling
- bantamweight
- black belt
- feint
- foil
- full nelson
- grappler
- gumshield
- half nelson
- outfight
- prizefighter
- pugilist
- pugilistic
- punch-drunk
- punchbag
- puncher
- southpaw
- wrestling
lightweightnoun[C](NOT SERIOUS)
disapproving
apersonwhoseworkin aparticularareaofactivitydoes not show adeepunderstandingorknowledgeof thatsubject:
一知半解的人，理解不深的人Incertaincircleshe has beendismissedas aliterarylightweight.在某些圈子里，他被斥为对文学一知半解。
Inexperienced people and lack of experience
- apprentice
- beginner
- blind
- dilettante
- freshman
- functional illiterate
- laywoman
- muggle
- naïf
- neophyte
- newcomer
- nonspecialist
- not know the meaning of the wordidiom
- novice
- probationer
- rookie
- the blind leading the blindidiom
- upstart
- virgin
- virginity
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People of little importance