英语词汇“to lighten up on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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to lighten up on

2. intransitive. colloquial. to lighten up on: to treat or do with greater moderation; to treat less harshly or intensely; to ease up on; to go easy on.

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1889 Michigan Farmer 14 Dec. 2/5 As the pullets mature I lighten up on the corn as a regular feed, substituting wheat and oats.

1935 N.Y. Times 10 Aug. 3 It was the practice to lighten up on work during the hot months.

1965 Washington Post 4 May b3/2 He's scared so I'll have to lighten up on him with my gimmicks.

2015 Scottish Daily Mail (Nexis) 22 May I'm my own harshest critic as well. Managers have told me to lighten up on myself.

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单词	to lighten up on
释义	> as lemmas to lighten up on 2. intransitive. colloquial. to lighten up on: to treat or do with greater moderation; to treat less harshly or intensely; to ease up on; to go easy on. ΚΠ 1889 Michigan Farmer 14 Dec. 2/5 As the pullets mature I lighten up on the corn as a regular feed, substituting wheat and oats. 1935 N.Y. Times 10 Aug. 3 It was the practice to lighten up on work during the hot months. 1965 Washington Post 4 May b3/2 He's scared so I'll have to lighten up on him with my gimmicks. 2015 Scottish Daily Mail (Nexis) 22 May I'm my own harshest critic as well. Managers have told me to lighten up on myself. extracted from lightenv.² < as lemmas
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