lightly
英 ['laɪtlɪ]
美 ['laɪtli]
英語の語源
- lightly (adv.)
- Old English leohtlice "so as not to be heavy" (of material things, but also of sleep, blows, etc.); cognate with Old Frisian lichtelik, Old High German lihtlihho, German leichtlich, Old Norse lettlega (see light (adj.1)). Meaning "frivolously, indifferently" is from early 13c.
例文
- 1. Put the onions in the pan and cook until lightly browned.
- 玉ねぎをフライパンに入れ、少し茶色になるまで炒めます。
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- 2. "Once a detective, always a detective," he said lightly .
- 「一日は探偵、一生は探偵」と彼は気にも留めずに言った。
- 3.Despite his bulk he moved lightly on his feet.
- 彼は体が大きいにもかかわらず、移動するのは器用だ。
- 4. Lightly score the surface of the steaks with a knife.
- ステーキの表面にナイフを軽く打ちます。
- 5.He leaned down and kissed her lightly on the mouth.
- 彼は俯き、彼女の唇にそっとキスをした。
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