n. 微光,闪光;少许 v. 发微光;隐约出现 复数: glimmers 第三人称单数: glimmers 过去式: glimmered 过去分词: glimmered 现在分词: glimmering
中文词源
glimmer 微光,闪烁
词源同gleam,微光。
glimmer 用法和例句
Gold 's glimmer still lights a trail of devastation .
黄金的微光,足以照亮一条荒芜的小路。
One glimmer of hope appears with china 's new leadership .
新的领导集体让人看到了一线希望。
I looked at her and felt a glimmer of hope .
我注视她,感到了一线希望。
After so many long years of hopelessness , they represent a small glimmer of light for the people of a dark land .
在那么多年的绝望之后,这点点转变让这片黑暗大陆上的人民看到了一抹微光。
The future that is beginning to glimmer on the horizon has better rules of engagement in our financial systems and a greater commitment to the common good .
a flash of light (especially reflected light)同义词:gleam, gleaming
a slight suggestion or vague understanding同义词:inkling, intimation, glimmering
动词 glimmer:
shine brightly, like a star or a light同义词:gleam
例句
There midnight's all a glimmer and noon (is) a purple glow.那儿午夜浮光微摇,中午紫光争耀。
The sky was pink with the first glimmer of the dawn.天空因第一丝曙光而呈淡红色。
From the cottage window a few lamps were glimmering in the distance.远处的农舍窗户闪烁着几盏微弱的灯。
He showed no glimmer of interest in what you had offered.他对你给他的东西没流露出一丝兴趣。
详细解释
glim.mer n.(名词)A dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light.微光,闪光:暗淡或微弱的闪光,柔和的闪光A faint manifestation or indication; a trace:迹象:模糊的提示,暗示;迹象:例句:a glimmer of understanding.隐隐约约明白 v.intr.(不及物动词)glim.mered,glim.mer.ing,glim.mers To emit a dim or intermittent light.See Synonyms at flash 发出微光:发出暗淡或柔和的光参见 flashTo appear faintly or indistinctly:隐约出现、闪现:例句:Hope still glimmered in our minds.我们脑中仍有一些希望 来源:Middle English glimeren * see ghel- 2中古英语 glimeren *参见 ghel- 2