Lightly - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adverb

In a way that shows that one is not treating something as serious; casually.

Примеры использования:

He was airily dismissive of the question

adverb

In a way that shows no worry or serious thought

Примеры использования:

"he can do what he likes - it doesn't bother me," she said airily., the two leaders airily waved aw…

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In a casual or reckless way; inattentively.

Примеры использования:

Roadsides are full of litter thrown carelessly by passers-by

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Without taking or showing enough care and attention

Примеры использования:

He told me off for driving carelessly., some teenagers carelessly disregard the basic rules for wea…

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In a way that is relaxed, natural, and free from worry

Примеры использования:

He swayed and danced carelessly throughout friday's show., the man was about six inches in front of…

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In a manner displaying fineness of texture or structure and intricate workmanship.

Примеры использования:

A silk dress delicately embroidered in gold

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Carefully, in order to avoid causing physical damage

Примеры использования:

Some goods needs to be handled delicately., the surgeon delicately removed shards of skull before s…

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Very carefully, in order to avoid trouble or offence

Примеры использования:

I thought you handled the situation very delicately., how can i phrase this delicately?

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Without difficulty or effort.

Примеры использования:

He climbed the mountain easily

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In an easy way; without difficulty

Примеры использования:

Ever since his surgery he tires very easily (= more quickly than usual).

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With no difficulty or effort

Примеры использования:

I can easily be home early tonight, if you want.

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In a faint manner; indistinctly.

Примеры использования:

She smiled faintly

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With little strength; slightly

Примеры использования:

The hospital room smelled faintly of disinfectant.

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Slightly or not strongly

Примеры использования:

She seemed faintly embarrassed to see us there., a light flickered faintly in the distance.

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With a mild, kind, or tender manner.

Примеры использования:

She gently broke the news to her mum

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Calmly, kindly, or softly

Примеры использования:

He lifted the baby gently out of its crib., to smile/laugh/blow gently, the door closed gently., ge…

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Without force or strength

Примеры использования:

The door closed gently.

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In a careful or cautious manner.

Примеры использования:

Jackson sat down very gingerly

adjective

Showing great care or caution.

Примеры использования:

A gingerly pace

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In a slow, careful way

Примеры использования:

Gingerly, he moved the heavy vase.

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In a way that does not give attention to a risk or possible difficulty

Примеры использования:

Mankind is heedlessly destroying the planet., such warnings should not be heedlessly disregarded.

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In a way that punishes or judges someone less strongly or severely than would be expected

Примеры использования:

Because of her age, she was likely to be treated leniently in court., he said senior officials caug…

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In a mild or gentle manner.

Примеры использования:

‘don't be childish,’ he reproved mildly

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In a mild way

Примеры использования:

We were mildly surprised to see him again., "i think you’ve made a mistake," he said mildly.

adverb

To a certain extent; quite; fairly.

Примеры использования:

The event was moderately successful

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Within a middle range in size, amount, or degree; neither great nor little

Примеры использования:

The new apartment complex will be moderately priced for middle-income people., he was moderately su…

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Used to describe an action or a quality that is not very large or small but between the two

Примеры использования:

Moderately priced autos sell better during a recession., moderately sized clothing is frequently la…

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Without hesitation or reluctance; willingly.

Примеры использования:

He readily admits that the new car surpasses its predecessors

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Willingly

Примеры использования:

Cory readily admits he was hired because of his contacts., the complete collection is now readily a…

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To a small degree; not considerably.

Примеры использования:

He lowered his voice slightly

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In a small amount or degree

Примеры использования:

She’s slightly taller than her sister.

adverb

A little

Примеры использования:

She's slightly taller than her sister., i'm slightly upset she forgot my birthday., i'm slightly wo…

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In a careful and gentle manner.

Примеры использования:

John kissed cynthia softly and tenderly

adverb

In a restricted or infrequent manner; in small quantities.

Примеры использования:

The sharply flavoured leaves should be used sparingly

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In small amounts, or without wasting any

Примеры использования:

There wasn't enough coal during the war, so we had to use it sparingly., she created a natural look…

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In a thinly dispersed manner; in small numbers.

Примеры использования:

A sparsely populated region

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With only a small number or amount of people or things

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Sparsely furnished/populated, the event was sparsely attended.

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In a way that creates a thin piece or layer of something.

Примеры использования:

Thinly sliced potatoes

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In a way that is not difficult to see through or understand

Примеры использования:

It was a thinly disguised attempt to gain control., thinly sliced cheese is good for sandwiches.

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With few people buying or selling shares, etc.

Примеры использования:

Thinly traded markets/securities/stocks there are thinly traded markets for all three companies' sh…

adverb

In a manner that shows a lack of courage or confidence.

Примеры использования:

"will he live?" i asked timidly

adverb

In a shy or nervous way

Примеры использования:

"um, excuse me," he said timidly., people peered timidly from their windows to assess the damage.

preposition

In the absence of.

Примеры использования:

He went to sweden without her

adverb

Outside.

Примеры использования:

The barbarians without the gates

conjunction

Without it being the case that.

Примеры использования:

He won't be able to go without we know it