light

light
I [laɪt] n
свет, огонь, освещение

Pictures have been hung in a good (bad) light. — Картины повесили в хорошо (плохо) освещенном месте.

Her hair looked blacker in certain light. — При некотором освещении ее волосы казались чернее.

We need more light on the subject. — По этому вопросу нам нужно иметь больше информации.

I caught a light in his eye. — Я поймал в его глазах искру понимания.

Give me a light. — Нет ли у вас огонька

- much light
- radiant light
- artificial light
- northern lights
- many lights
- dazzling light
- hidden light
- floating light
- car lights
- ceiling light
- desk light
- wall light
- bedside light
- floor light
- emergency lights
- city lights
- cinema lights
- navigation lights
- harbour lights
- braking light
- reversing light
- parking light
- landing lights
- ship's lights
- light year
- light week
- light speed
- light bulb
- light effect
- light treatment
- light trap
- light and shade
- murderous light in his eyes
- reproachful light in her eyes
- light of day
- first light of dawn
- light of the sun
- light of a town
- light of the city
- theory of light
- source of light
- waves of light
- plenty lot of light
- in the soft light of the candle
- in the broad light of the day
- in the dim light
- at first light
- in the cold light of reason
- in whatever light we view his action ...
- with one's back to the light
- with one's face against the light
- by the light of the candle
- in the light of past events
- in the light of the bad weather report we should leave early
- appear in one's true light
- blow out the light
- bring bribery to light
- carry a light in one's hand
- cast a new light on the situation
- come to the light
- drive against the light
- drive when the green light shows
- get home during the light
- give this plan the green light
- hold a light for smb
- interpret facts in modern light
- jump a stop light
- look at smth in good light
- look at things in a pessemistic light
- look at smth against the light
- put smth against the light
- put smth, smb in the best light
- see the matter in a new light
- see the light
- set a light to the note
- set the facts in their proper light
- set smb's conduct in their proper light
- shed its light to the earth
- shed its light through the window
- stand in smb's light
- stand in one's own light
- stop at the red light
- stop for the lights
- strike a light
- throw light on the problem
- turn on the lights
- work with a overhead light
- get out of my light!
- light is on
- light goes out
- lamp gave a stron light
- light spreads
- light is breaking
II [laɪt] adj
светлый, ясный

Let's go while it is light. — Пойдем пока ещё светло. /Пойдем засветло.

The room is not light enough for reading. — В комнате не достаточно светло, чтобы читать.

The curtains are too light for this room. — Для этой комнаты шторы слишком светлы

- light room
- light day
- light hair
- light blue
- be light
- it was beginning to get light
III [laɪt] adj
1) лёгкий, не тяжёлый

The coat is too light for this weather. — По такой погоде это слишком тонкое/легкое пальто.

The punishement was too light for such a crime. — Для такого преступления наказание было очень легким.

We got off the cart to make it light for the horse to draw. — Мы слезли с телеги, чтобы лошади было легче ее тащить.

- a light box
- light bag
- light shoes
- travel light
2) лёгкий, нетрудный, не требующий усилий

It is not a light task. — Это нелегкая задача.

Her movements were light with constant training. — У нее были легкие движения от постоянной тренировки. /От постоянной тренировки она двигалась легко.

- light reading
- light food
3) лёгкий, небольшой

A light rain was falling. — Шёл небольшой/мелкий дождь.

His head was light with wine. — От выпитого вина у него слегка кружилась голова.

- light breakfast
4) лёгкий, радостный, весёлый, беззаботный, не мрачный

She was light in mind/heart. — У нее было легко на душе.

His heart was light at the news. — Когда он получил это известие, ему стало легко на душе.

5) чуткий

She is a light sleeper. — Она чутко спит.

Light come, light go. — Легко нажито, легко прожито

IV [laɪt] v
(lit [lɪt], lighted ['laɪtɪd])
1) зажигать
- light a lamp
- light the gas
2) освещать, освещаться

She lit him up the stairs with a candle (with a match). — Она светила ему свечкой (спичкой), пока он поднимался по лестнице.

The house is lit by electricity. — Дом освещается электричеством.

The flames lit their faces. — Пламя осветило их лица.

- be well lit
- light the way for smb
- light smb on his way upstairs
USAGE:
Глагол to light имеет две формы причастия II - lit и lighted. Форма причастия lit - освещенный употребляется с предшествующими наречиями: brightly (dimly, poorly) lit room ярко (тускло, плохо) освещенная комната; a freshly lit cigar свежезажженная/только что зажженная сигара. Форма lighted употребляется при отсутствии наречного определения: a lighted window освещенное окно; a lighted cigar зажженная сигара, ср. a freshly lit cigar

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