Yet he chronicles his travels with a wearying feather-light jocularity, prizing one-liners over lucid analysis.

但他记录旅行笔法却是乏味、轻佻滑稽，过皮话替代了清晰分析。

His explanation was lucid and to the point.

他解释扼要易懂。

She does have occasional lucid moments.

她只是偶尔清醒一会儿。

As we wade through the lucid pool, small fish dart among mangrove roots that spider in all directions, and crabs skitter into hiding.

当我们淌过这片透明湖泊时，小鱼们像箭一样在红树林根系之间快速穿梭。