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adverb1) (not heavily) leicht2) (in a small degree) leicht3) (without serious consideration) leichtfertig4) (cheerfully, deprecatingly) leichthinnot treat something lightly — etwas nicht auf die leichte Schulter nehmen
take something lightly — etwas nicht [so] ernst nehmen
5) (nimbly) behänd6)get off lightly — (not receive heavy penalty) glimpflich davonkommen; see also academic.ru/42546/let_off">let off 1)
* * *adverb leicht* * *light·ly[ˈlaɪtli]1. (not seriously) leichtfertigaccusations like these are not made \lightly solche Anschuldigungen erhebt man nicht so einfachshe said this \lightly sie sagte das so ganz leichthinnot to take sth \lightly etw nicht leichtnehmen, etw nicht auf die leichte Schulter nehmenI tapped \lightly on the door ich klopfte leise [o sacht[e]] an [die Tür]dust the cake \lightly with icing-sugar bestreuen Sie den Kuchen ganz fein mit Puderzuckerto pat/tap sb \lightly jdn leicht tätscheln3. (not deeply) leichtto doze \lightly [nur so] ein wenig vor sich hindösento sleep \lightly einen leichten Schlaf haben4. (slightly) leicht\lightly cooked vegetables Gemüse, das nur ganz kurz gegart wird\lightly cooked popcorn Puffmais m mit etwas Butterto get off \lightly glimpflich davonkommento be let off \lightly nachsichtig behandelt werden* * *['laItlɪ]adv1) touch, rain, eat, wounded, armed, stressed leicht; walk, tread leiselightly clad ( in sth) — leicht (mit etw) bekleidet
to speak lightly of sb/sth — sich abfällig or geringschätzig über jdn/etw äußern
he spoke lightly of his illness — er nahm seine Krankheit auf die leichte Schulter
she referred lightly to the fact that... — sie erwähnte leichthin, dass...
a responsibility not to be lightly undertaken —
* * *lightly adv1. leicht2. wenig:lightly booked weniger gebucht3. gelassen:4. leichtfertig, -sinnig5. leichthin6. geringschätzig* * *adverb1) (not heavily) leicht2) (in a small degree) leicht3) (without serious consideration) leichtfertig4) (cheerfully, deprecatingly) leichthintake something lightly — etwas nicht [so] ernst nehmen
5) (nimbly) behänd6)get off lightly — (not receive heavy penalty) glimpflich davonkommen; see also let off 1)
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1) ( not seriously) leichtfertig;accusations like these are not made \lightly solche Anschuldigungen erhebt man nicht so einfach;she said this \lightly sie sagte das so ganz leichthin;not to take sth \lightly etw nicht leichtnehmen [o auf die leichte Schulter nehmen];2) ( gently) leicht;( not much) wenig;I tapped \lightly on the door ich klopfte leise [o sacht[e]] an [die Tür];dust the cake \lightly with icing-sugar bestreuen Sie den Kuchen ganz fein mit Puderzucker;to pat/tap sb \lightly jdn leicht tätscheln3) ( not deeply) leicht;to doze \lightly [nur so] ein wenig vor sich hindösen;to sleep \lightly einen leichten Schlaf haben4) ( slightly) leicht;\lightly cooked vegetables Gemüse, das nur ganz kurz gegart wird;\lightly cooked popcorn Puffmais m mit etwas Butterto get off \lightly glimpflich davonkommen;to be let off \lightly nachsichtig behandelt werden -
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lightly capitalized 1. BANK mit geringer Eigenkapitalbasis, mit knapper Kapitalausstattung; 2. GEN, MEDIA (infrml) mit kurzer EigenkapitaldeckeEnglisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > lightly capitalized
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8 lightly damped
lightly damped schwach bedämpft [gedämpft]English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > lightly damped
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9 lightly doped
lightly doped ME schwach dotiertEnglish-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > lightly doped
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10 lightly doped drain
English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > lightly doped drain
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11 lightly coated
lightly coated dünn beschichtetEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > lightly coated
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16 lightly traveled road
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17 lightly travelled road
English-german technical dictionary > lightly travelled road
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18 very lightly loaded line
very lightly loaded line sehr leicht bespulte Leitung fEnglish-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > very lightly loaded line
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19 easy-go-lightly building
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > easy-go-lightly building
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20 Double-Implanted Lightly-Doped Drain/source
Универсальный русско-немецкий словарь > Double-Implanted Lightly-Doped Drain/source
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Lightly — Light ly, adv. 1. With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly. [1913 Webster] Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast. Pope. [1913 Webster] Him thus intent… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lightly — [līt′lē] adv. 1. with little weight, pressure, or motion; gently 2. to a small degree or amount [to spend lightly] 3. nimbly; deftly 4. cheerfully; merrily 5. a) with indifference or neglect … English World dictionary
lightly — (adv.) O.E. leohtlice so as not to be heavy (of material things, but also of sleep, blows, etc.); cognate with O.Fris. lichtelik, O.H.G. lihtlihho, Ger. leichtlich, O.N. lettlega (see LIGHT (Cf. light) (adj.1)). Meaning frivolously, indifferently … Etymology dictionary
lightly — [adv] gently, effortlessly agilely, airily, breezily, carelessly, casually, daintily, delicately, easily, ethereally, faintly, flippantly, freely, frivolously, gingerly, heedlessly, indifferently, leniently, mildly, moderately, nimbly, peacefully … New thesaurus
lightly — light|ly [ laıtli ] adverb ** ▸ 1 without much force ▸ 2 in/using small amounts ▸ 3 not seriously ▸ 4 cooked for a short time ▸ 5 waking up very easily ▸ 6 in a graceful way ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) without using much force or pressure: Her hands rested… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lightly */*/ — UK [ˈlaɪtlɪ] / US adverb 1) without using much force or pressure Her hands rested lightly on his shoulders. 2) a) in a way that shows you think something is not important or serious Was it something I said? she asked lightly. b) [usually in… … English dictionary
lightly — /luyt lee/, adv. 1. with little weight, force, intensity, etc.; gently: to press lightly on a door bell. 2. to only a small amount or degree; slightly: lightly fried eggs. 3. nimbly; quickly: to leap lightly aside. 4. with a lack of concern;… … Universalium
lightly — light|ly [ˈlaıtli] adv 1.) with only a small amount of weight or force = ↑gently ▪ I knocked lightly on the door. 2.) using or having only a small amount of something ▪ a lightly greased pan ▪ lightly armed soldiers 3.) take/treat/approach sth… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lightly — /ˈlaɪtli/ (say luytlee) adverb 1. with little weight, force, intensity, etc.: to press lightly on a bell. 2. to only a small amount or degree. 3. easily; without trouble or effort: lightly come, lightly go. 4. cheerfully: to take the news lightly …
lightly — adverb 1 with only a small amount of weight or force; gently: Martin kissed his bride lightly on the cheek. 2 using or having only a small amount of something: Rub a casserole lightly with olive oil. | lightly armed soldiers 3 without worrying,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
lightly — adverb 1) Hermione kissed him lightly on the cheek Syn: softly, gently, faintly, delicately Ant: hard, heavily 2) season very lightly with paprika Syn: sparingly, slightly … Thesaurus of popular words