glimmer
US /ˈɡlɪm.ɚ/
UK /ˈɡlɪm.ər/
名词
1.
微光, 闪烁
a faint or wavering light
示例:
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We saw a faint glimmer of light in the distance.
我们看到远处有一丝微弱的光芒。
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The candle cast a soft glimmer on the wall.
烛光在墙上投下柔和的微光。
2.
一丝, 迹象
a faint or brief manifestation or sign of something
示例:
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There was a glimmer of hope in her eyes.
她的眼中闪烁着一丝希望。
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We saw a glimmer of understanding in his expression.
我们从他的表情中看到了一丝理解。
动词
闪烁, 微光
shine faintly with a wavering light
示例:
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The distant city lights began to glimmer in the twilight.
远处城市的灯光在暮色中开始闪烁。
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Her eyes would glimmer with excitement whenever she talked about her dreams.
每当她谈论梦想时，她的眼睛都会闪烁着兴奋的光芒。