单词：levity
n. a manner lacking seriousness
考试类型：[托福/GRE]
levity的用法和样例：
例句
- 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。
- We need to ensure the freedom of divorce, as well as oppose levity divorce.我们既要保障离婚自由，又要反对轻率离婚。
经典引文
But politics..cannot be treated with levity.
出自：R. W. EmersonHe had not meant to be funny,..levity was not his failing.
出自：J. K. Jerome
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