詞彙 "make light of" 在中文的含義

"make light of" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

make light of

US /meɪk laɪt əv/
UK /meɪk laɪt əv/

成語

輕描淡寫, 輕視, 不當回事

to treat something serious as if it were not important

範例:
He tried to make light of his injury, but it was clearly serious.
他試圖輕描淡寫他的傷勢,但顯然很嚴重。
It's not something to make light of; we need to address this issue seriously.
這不是可以輕視的事情;我們需要認真對待這個問題。