glimmer
US /ˈɡlɪm.ɚ/
UK /ˈɡlɪm.ər/
名詞
1.
微光, 閃爍
a faint or wavering light
範例:
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We saw a faint glimmer of light in the distance.
我們看到遠處有一絲微弱的光芒。
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The candle cast a soft glimmer on the wall.
燭光在牆上投下柔和的微光。
2.
一絲, 跡象
a faint or brief manifestation or sign of something
範例:
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There was a glimmer of hope in her eyes.
她的眼中閃爍著一絲希望。
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We saw a glimmer of understanding in his expression.
我們從他的表情中看到了一絲理解。
動詞
閃爍, 微光
shine faintly with a wavering light
範例:
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The distant city lights began to glimmer in the twilight.
遠處城市的燈光在暮色中開始閃爍。
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Her eyes would glimmer with excitement whenever she talked about her dreams.
每當她談論夢想時,她的眼睛都會閃爍著興奮的光芒。