| 词汇 | all sweetness and light |
| 释义 | Idiom all sweetness and light Theme: INNOCENCE very sweet, innocent, and helpful. (Perhaps insincerely so. Fixed order.)She was mad at first, but after a while, she was all sweetness and light.At the reception, the whole family was all sweetness and light, but they argued and fought after the guests left. (all) sweetness and light1. Of a person, particularly pleasant, amiable, or magnanimous, especially to an ostentatious or exaggerated degree. That's just toddlers for you—horrible temper tantrums one moment, sweetness and light the next. She's all sweetness and light most of the time, so it's really surprising when she makes such nasty remarks. 2. Of a situation, particularly pleasant, enjoyable, or appealing. Often used in negative constructions. Anyone expecting the project to be sweetness and light from beginning to end is naïve. I know it seems like they have the perfect marriage, but it's not all sweetness and light behind closed doors. all sweetness and lightKind and agreeable. Susan's all sweetness and light, I'm sure she's not mad at you. all sweetness and lightCliché very kind, innocent, and helpful. She was mad at first, but after a while, she was all sweetness and light. At the reception, the whole family was all sweetness and light, but they argued and fought after the guests left. |
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