喜樂美語
  1. 1輕量版、低卡版（行銷用語，常用於食品或軟體）

    An informal spelling of 'light,' used mainly in product names and marketing to mean a version with fewer calories, less fat, or less alcohol — like 'lite beer' or 'lite mayo.' It's also used for a simpler, smaller, or less powerful version of something, especially software — 'the app has a free lite version with fewer features.'

From the word’s history

Alternative spelling of light, from Old English lēoht 'light in weight'.

light 的另一種拼法；light 源自古英文 lēoht「不重的」。

Wiktionary

組成An informal, simplified spelling of 'light.'

同家族的字

  • light'lite' is just a marketing spelling of 'light'

原始詞典資料12 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

liteadj詞源 1/laɪt/

  • 1

    Abridged or lesser; being a simpler or unpaid version of a product.

  • 2

    Light in composition, notably low in fat, calories etc. Most commonly used commercially.

    • Dinner consisted of crackers, some broccoli and a salad with lite ranch dressing.
  • 3

    Lightweight

  • 4

    Lacking substance or seriousness; watered down.

    • this compromise bill is reform lite. It is both more palatable to nursing home owners and less protective of elderly patients
    • If there is a difference between doing this to a child and engaging in old-fashioned punishment, it is at best a quantitative rather than a qualitative difference. What Dreikurs and his followers are selling is Punishment Lite.

litenoun詞源 1/laɪt/

  • 1

    architectureA window pane

litenoun詞源 2/laɪt/

  • 1

    dialectalA little, bit.

liteadj詞源 2/laɪt/

  • 1

    dialectalfew; little

liteverb詞源 3/laɪt/

  • 1

    dialectalTo expect; wait.

  • 2

    dialectalTo rely.

litenoun詞源 3/laɪt/

  • 1

    dialectalThe act of waiting; a wait.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。