Better to read little with thought than much with levity and quickness.

读书与其多而草率,不如少而精研.

Miss Moore was a woman of steady deportment, without the least levity of conversation or carriage

穆尔小姐是个态度稳重的女人,谈吐举止绝无半点轻浮之处。

It was cruel levity in you to do that

那本是你狠心轻薄的行为。

At the time,Arnold had disapproved of such levity .

那时候的阿诺德对这种轻浮行为很看不惯。

They that desire to excel in too many matters, out of levity and vain glory, are ever envious. For they cannot want work; it being impossible, but many, in some one of those things, should surpass them

那些因其轻薄和自负而想在各方面都胜过他人者亦常嫉妒,因为他们绝不会缺少嫉妒的对象,在他们想争胜的诸多方面之某一方面,不可能没有许多人会胜过他们。

You and I are exceptions to the laws of nature;you have risen by your gravity,and I have sunk by my levity .

你和我都是自然法则的例外;你因沉着重厚而高升,而我则因轻佻浮薄而下沉。

Marked by disrespectful levity or casualness;pert.

轻浮的,无礼的带有不尊重、无礼或轻率特征的;冒失的

Lack of appropriate seriousness;levity .

轻浮缺乏适中的严肃;轻率

His remarks injected a note of levity into the proceedings.

他的话将一丝轻率带入了议事过程中。

To her natural levity of disposition, her enterprise brought less of terror than of pleasurable excitement

由于她生来性格轻浮,对于这个冒险计划并不恐惧,只觉得是一种愉快的刺激。

Levity not in keeping with decorum

与端庄稳重不协调的轻浮

Better to read little with thought than much with levity and quickness.

与其不经心多读,无宁少读而用心思考

On this latter point he felt almost certain, knowing her freedom from levity of character

这后一点他简直确信不疑,因为他了解她的性格绝不是轻浮的。

Gravity is the foundation of levity . Serenity masters hastiness. Therefore the wise travel all day without leaving their baggage. In the midst of honor and glory they remain leisurely and calm,

重为轻根,静为躁君。是以君子终日行不离辎重。虽有荣观,燕处超然。

||1:Surprisingly for a tale of fatal lung disease, however, the tone is gently ironic, a levity that offsets the symbolism and philosophy.||2:Officially, Hans is a visitor, but he lives the life of a patient, which revolves around gossip, walks, infatuations, intellectual discussions, five hearty meals a day and a strict regimen of bed rest, temperature- taking and alcohol rubs.||3:Hans takes to this high-altitude life better than Joachim, an officer who longs to return to the army.||4:He does—and comes back to the mountain even sicker.||5:Hans, by contrast, seems cured, and at the close leaves for the even deadlier battlefield.

||1:然而，令人惊讶的是对于这样一个致命的肺病的故事，讲述的语气中带有温和的讽刺意味，是一种可以弥补象征主义和哲学的轻浮。||2:从官方角度讲，汉斯是一个来访者，但他过着病人的生活，他的生活围绕着闲聊、散步、热恋、学术讨论、一天五顿丰盛的饭菜以及严格的卧床休息、量体温和酒精按摩。||3:比起渴望重返军队的军官阿希姆，汉斯更渴望这种高原上的生活。||4:他的确是这样——回到山上，病得更重。||5:相比之下，汉斯似乎已经痊愈，即将奔赴更加惨烈的战场。

"We wanted a house with some levity , " she said.

“我们喜欢有灵气的房子，”她说到。

When he finished with a final birdie, any seriousness of the incident gave way to levity .

当他完成最后一个小鸟推的时候，这个严重的小插曲已被认作是轻率之举。

I am sure foreigners must think our levity is baffling.

外国人肯定认为我们的轻浮举止不可理喻。

Of course I can understand why they might consider tourists frolicking with his likeness to be a display of inappropriate levity .

我当然能理解他们为什么会觉得游客对希特勒肖像的嬉戏是不适当的轻浮表现。

I believe the dead are at peace: but it is not right to speak of them with levity .

我相信死者是太平了，可没有权利来轻贱他们。

One of the best ways to reduce tension in a stressful situation is to add levity .

在紧张的情况下减轻压力的最好办法之一就是率性放松些。

ill-fitting levity.

不合时宜的轻率

assume an air of complacency or levity

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