| 词汇 | light relief |
| 释义 | light relieflight relief 1 FUNNYsomething that is pleasant and amusing after something sad or serious 〔悲伤或严肃的事情后的〕轻松的调剂 I’m glad you’ve arrived – we could all do with a little light relief! 我很高兴你到了——我们都需要略微放松放松呢！ Examples from the Corpus light relief• However, the Full Moon in Scorpio on May 16 should bring everyone to their senses and give some light relief.• I have to be allowed a bit of light relief.• The fighter pilot taking a little light relief.• It seems that the staff were inclined to regard the women as light relief from the sombre business of teaching science.• After this beginning some light relief must have been welcome.• Then, for light relief, this page: murder and murder trials.• Her only light relief was Tony, who took her out every night. → light relief at light2(5) 2 FUNNYa funny moment during a serious film, book, or situation 〔严肃的电影、书或情景中的〕轻松/滑稽场面 a moment of comic relief 轻松诙谐的一刻 Examples from the Corpus light/comic relief• All we can say is that, between them, the team eventually raises £3,450 for Comic Relief charities.• Then, for light relief, this page: murder and murder trials.• For comic relief, obviously; but we also suspect a topical reference worth considering as evidence in the dating game.• If it afforded the guardians a little light relief, the minutes do not suggest that the complaint was taken anything but seriously.• After a day's work, it was a bit of light relief to use it.• Her only light relief was Tony, who took her out every night.• Cold people shake Comic Relief canisters.• After this beginning some light relief must have been welcome. → light/comic relief at relief(2) |
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