gleam
英 [gliːm]
美 [ɡlim]
- n. 微光；闪光；瞬息的一现
- vi. 闪烁；隐约地闪现
- vt. 使闪烁；使发微光
助记提示
1. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => Proto-Germanic *glim- => gleam, glimmer, glimpse.
2. glimmer is a frequentative from Proto-Germanic *glim-, originally "shine brightly," Sense shifted 15c. to "shine faintly".
3. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => glow, glitter, glister, glisten, glint, glad.
gleam微光,闪光。
glimmer微光。
双语例句
- 1. The product is still only a gleam in an engineer's eye.
- 该产品还只是工程师头脑中尚未成形的想法。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There was a gleam of hope for a peaceful settlement.
- 还有一线和平解决的希望。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. There was a gleam in her eye when she looked at me.
- 她朝我看时眼中流露出某种神情。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. In the light from the hall, her hair had a golden gleam.
- 在大厅灯光的照射下，她的头发闪着金色的光芒。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. We saw the gleam of headlights through the rain.
- 我们在雨中看见汽车前灯的微光.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
