lighter

It is one of his finest works in a lighter vein.

这是他行文风格轻松活泼的作品中最出色的作品之一。

Let's finish on a lighter note.

最后，我们谈一个比较轻松的话题吧。

Mr Ferguson said the prisoner concocted the story to get a lighter sentence.

弗格森先生说犯人捏造了这件事儿以求轻判。

His head felt lighter in some indefinable way.

他的头不知为何有点晕眩。

The portrait was touched up so as to make it lighter.

这张画经过润色,色调明朗了一些.

Paint the background tones lighter and the colours cooler.

将背景色调涂淡一点，颜色偏冷一些。

Though death befalls all men alike , it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.

人固有一死, 或重于泰山,或轻于鸿毛.

By lifting and layering her hair, Michael created a lighter frame for her face.

通过把头发往上梳，增加层次感，迈克尔让她的脸型显得更为柔和。

Even the smallest metallic object, whether a nail file or cigarette lighter, is immediately confiscated.

即便是最小的金属物品，不管是指甲锉刀还是打火机，都会马上被没收。

Oil is lighter than water.

油比水轻.

Refill packs are cheaper and lighter.

补充包更便宜，也更轻。

If you keep a room uncluttered it makes it seem lighter and bigger.

如果能保持房间简洁，就会让人感觉敞亮一些。

Modern tennis rackets are now apparently 20 per cent lighter.

现代的网球拍据说比以前的轻20%。

An overdose of sun, sea, sand and chlorine can give lighter hair a green tinge.

过量接触阳光、海水、沙粒和氯气会使浅色头发略呈绿色。

The lighter works off the car battery.

引燃器利用汽车蓄电池打火.

A problem for manufacturers is that lighter cars tend to be noisy.

制造商们遇到的一个问题是，重量较轻的汽车往往噪音大。

Though death befalls all men alike , it may be weightier than Mount Taishan or lighter than a feather.

人固有一死, 或重于泰山,或轻如鸿毛.

The paint can be diluted with water to make a lighter shade.

这颜料可用水稀释以使色度淡一些。

Giving an arsonist a lighter is beyond a joke.

把打火机交给纵火犯简直是不可理喻。

The owner's name marked on this cigarette lighter has been filed away by the thief.

打火机上主人的名字已被这个贼锉掉了.

They jettisoned big boxes to make the bus lighter.

他们抛弃公共汽车上的货物,使车减轻重量.

The new color is lighter, and the old paint shows through.

新刷的漆颜色较浅, 使原来的漆显露出来.

The heavy dark table is inlaid with lighter wood.

笨重的深色桌子上嵌有颜色较浅的木头。

The box is lighter than that one.

这只箱子较那只箱子轻.

I bought a new cigarette lighter and it broke; now I'm ￡10 out of pocket.

我买了新打火机,可是它坏了, 这下白花了十英镑.

He offered his lighter at full stretch.

他伸长胳膊把打火机递了过去。

The colour is lighter, and the old paint shows through.

新漆的颜色较淡, 原来的漆的颜色都看得见.

We serve traditional French food cooked in a lighter way, keeping the presentation simple.

我们供应制作清淡、样式简洁的传统法国菜肴。

Von Otter was superb both in the darkly dramatic songs, and in the lighter ones.

冯·奥特无论是演唱严肃的戏剧曲目还是较为轻松愉快的歌曲时，都表现得无可挑剔。