glitter
英 ['glɪtə]
美 ['ɡlɪtɚ]
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.
4. 光(拼音：guang <= g- + -uang) => gl- "流动的光". <= 类比：flow.
5. 哥哥(路过垃圾堆时)在垃圾堆里捡到了一个闪闪发光的钻戒。
双语例句
- 1. Gary Glitter, 48, revealed the secret of his youthful looks.
- 48岁的加里·格利特透露了他青春永驻的秘密。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Decorate the tunic with sequins or glitter.
- 用些圆形小金属片或发光小亮片装饰这件女式短上衣。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The child was attracted by the glitter of the Christmas tree decorations.
- 这孩子被圣诞树上闪耀的装饰物吸引住了.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. She was blinded by the glitter and the glamour of her own life.
- 她被自己的生活中表面上的光鲜与奢华所蒙蔽。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Beneath its surface glitter, the fashion industry is a tough place to work in.
- 时装业表面上光彩迷人, 但其实是个辛苦的行业.
来自《简明英汉词典》
