glimpse
英 [glɪm(p)s]
美 [ɡlɪmps]
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.
双语例句
- 1. Several thousand supporters strained to catch a glimpse of the new president.
- 几千名支持者翘首企盼能一睹新总统的风采。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Crowds shouted and pushed to get a glimpse of their hero.
- 为了一睹英雄的风采，人群喊叫着，推搡着。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Below us you could glimpse the rooftops of a few small villages.
- 我们可以瞥见脚下一些小村庄的屋顶。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He caught a glimpse of the man's face in a shop window.
- 他在商店橱窗里瞥见了一眼那个人的脸。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He caught a glimpse of her in the crowd.
- 他一眼瞥见她在人群里。
来自《权威词典》
