lightening 音标拼音: [l'ɑɪtənɪŋ]
照明; 发光
照明; 发光
lightening n 1 :
descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy ;
the fetus is said to have dropped 2 :
changing to a lighter color [
synonym : {
whitening }, {
lightening }]
lightening \
lightening \
n .
The process of changing to a lighter color .
Syn :
whitening .
[
WordNet 1 .
5 ]
Lighten \
Light "
en \ (
l [
imac ]
t "'
n ),
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Lightened } (
l [
imac ]
t "'
nd );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Lightening }.]
[
OE .
lightenen .
See {
Light }
to kindle ,
illuminate .]
1 .
To burst forth or dart ,
as lightning ;
to shine with ,
or like ,
lightning ;
to display a flash or flashes of lightning ;
to flash .
[
1913 Webster ]
This dreadful night ,
That thunders ,
lightens ,
opens graves ,
and roars As doth the lion . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To grow lighter ;
to become less dark or lowering ;
to brighten ;
to clear ,
as the sky .
[
1913 Webster ]
74 Moby Thesaurus words for "
lightening ":
abatement ,
achromatization ,
allayment ,
alleviating ,
alleviation ,
alleviative ,
assuagement ,
blanching ,
bleach ,
bleaching ,
blunting ,
brightening ,
calming ,
damping ,
deadening ,
decoloration ,
decolorization ,
decolorizing ,
demulsion ,
diminution ,
disburdening ,
discoloration ,
disembarrassment ,
disencumbering ,
disencumberment ,
disencumbrance ,
dulcification ,
dulling ,
easement ,
easing ,
enlightening ,
etiolation ,
fading ,
falling -
off ,
hushing ,
illuminating ,
illumining ,
leniency ,
lessening ,
letdown ,
letup ,
lighting ,
loosening ,
lulling ,
madder bleach ,
market bleach ,
mitigation ,
modulation ,
mollification ,
pacification ,
paling ,
palliation ,
quietening ,
quieting ,
reduction ,
relaxation ,
relief ,
relieving ,
remission ,
slackening ,
softening ,
soothing ,
subduement ,
tempering ,
tranquilization ,
unballasting ,
unburdening ,
unfreighting ,
unlading ,
unloading ,
unsaddling ,
untaxing ,
unweighting ,
whitening
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