levity

[美國]/'levɪtɪ/
[英國]/'lɛvəti/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 欠考慮,不慎重輕率,輕浮
Word Forms
複數levities

例句

Your levity is unseemly at this time.

在這種場合,你的輕率舉動是不得體的。

His remarks injected a note of levity into the proceedings.

他的話將一絲輕率帶入了議事過程中。

as an attempt to introduce a note of levity, the words were a disastrous flop.

本想把話說得輕鬆詼諧點兒,沒想到結果會這麼糟。

(a) As has been mentioned, some postulated that phlogiston has negative weight (levity).

(a) 正如所提到的那樣,某些燃素會減輕(輕率)的假定。

It's important to balance levity with seriousness in the workplace.

在工作場所中平衡輕鬆和認真是很重要的。

Her jokes brought a sense of levity to the tense situation.

她的笑話給緊張的局勢帶來了一絲輕鬆。

The comedian's levity helped the audience relax and enjoy the show.

喜劇演員的幽默感幫助觀衆放鬆並享受表演。

A little levity can go a long way in improving morale at work.

一點點輕鬆可以在改善工作士氣方面產生很大作用。

His levity in the face of adversity inspired others to stay positive.

面對逆境時他的輕鬆幽默激勵了其他人保持積極。

The movie balanced moments of levity with moments of intense drama.

這部電影在輕鬆和緊張戲劇的時刻之間取得了平衡。

She used levity to lighten the mood during the long meeting.

她利用輕鬆的氣氛緩和了漫長會議的氛圍。

The teacher's levity helped create a more engaging learning environment.

老師的幽默感幫助營造了更有吸引力的學習環境。

In times of stress, a little levity can be a welcome relief.

在壓力時期,一點輕鬆可以是一種受歡迎的緩解。

The novel's levity provided a nice contrast to the darker themes.

小說中的幽默感爲更黑暗的主題提供了一個很好的對比。

原聲例句

Perhaps what will endure longest, though, is the levity.

不過,持續時間最長的或許是輕率。

來源: The Economist (Summary)

Economy is a subject which admits of being treated with levity, but it cannot so be disposed of.

經濟學這一門科學,曾經受到各種各樣的輕視,但它是不可以等閒視之的。

來源: Selected Works from Walden Pond

Surprisingly for a tale of fatal lung disease, however, the tone is gently ironic, a levity that offsets the symbolism and philosophy.

然而,令人驚訝的是對於這樣一個致命的肺病的故事,講述的語氣中帶有溫和的諷刺意味,是一種可以彌補象徵主義和哲學的輕浮。

來源: The Economist (Summary)

At least the puppies are adding some levity to a scary time.

至少小狗們給這個可怕的時刻增添了一些輕鬆。

來源: the dodo small animal collection

I'll not have this levity and slackness, and talk about pictures and churches.

我不會有這種輕率和懈怠, 談論照片和教堂。

來源: The places where angels dare not tread.

That gravity and levity are somehow at odds.

重力和輕浮在某種程度上是不一致的。

來源: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2022 Collection

Miss Abbott was not one to encourage levity.

阿博特小姐不是一個鼓勵輕浮的人。

來源: The places where angels dare not tread.

In times of painful injustice, play brings the levity we need to be able to breathe.

在痛苦的不公正時期,玩耍給我們帶來了呼吸所需的輕浮。

來源: TED Talks (Audio Version) May 2019 Compilation

(laughing) - I'm sure levity will be very much needed.

(笑)- 我相信非常需要輕浮。

來源: Space – Verge Science

And then the third thing is levity.

然後第三件事是輕率。

來源: Think Fast Talk Smart

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