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light, not heavy,有所碎，微不足道的意思。make light of最早出现在1520年代，圣经中被邀请的客人拒绝了国王的邀请。They made a light of it and went their ways.

make light of something指认为某事不重要，轻视。

Mary made light of her allergies.Mary对自己的过敏症不以为然。

I make light of my problems and that makes

me feel better.

我把我的问题看的很清，这让我感觉更好。

I wish you wouldn't make a light of his problems. They are quite serous.

我希望你不要轻视他的问题，问题相当严重。