亚洲网紅露点

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lightweight

[ lahyt-weyt ]

adjective

  1. being lighter in weight, texture, etc., than another item or object of identical use, quality, or function: a lightweight alloy for ship construction.

    a lightweight topcoat;

    a lightweight alloy for ship construction.

  2. without seriousness of purpose; trivial or trifling:

    lightweight reading.

  3. of or relating to a lightweight:

    He's the new lightweight contender.

  4. (of a horse, especially a hunter) able to carry up to 165 pounds (75 kilograms).


noun

  1. a person of less than average weight.
  2. Informal. a person who is of little influence, importance, or effect.
  3. a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a featherweight, and a welterweight, especially a professional boxer weighing between 126 and 135 pounds (56.7鈥61 kilograms).

lightweight

/ 藞濒补瑟迟藢飞别瑟迟 /

adjective

  1. of a relatively light weight
  2. not serious; trivial
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a person or animal of a relatively light weight
    1. a professional boxer weighing 130鈥135 pounds (59鈥61 kg)
    2. an amateur boxer weighing 57鈥60 kg (126鈥132 pounds)
    3. ( as modifier )

      the lightweight contender

  2. a wrestler in a similar weight category (usually 115鈥126 pounds (52鈥57 kg))
  3. informal.
    a person of little importance or influence
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 耻濒顎卼谤补路濒颈驳丑迟顎僿别颈驳丑迟顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of lightweight1

First recorded in 1765鈥75; light 2 + weight
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This one will likely appeal only to fans who appreciate reverence and twists alike, but it鈥檚 bloody if lightweight fun for those who enjoy this kind of good old-fashioned romp in the woods.

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Briton Pimblett outclassed the American on the feet and the ground for a victory which will move into the top 10 of the lightweight rankings.

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The title match was made when Topuria vacated his title in February to move up to lightweight.

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