glimmering

英 [ˈɡlɪmərɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡlɪmərɪŋ]

n.  微弱的迹象
v.  隐约地闪烁; 发出微弱的闪光
glimmer的现在分词

复数：glimmerings　

BNC.37997 / COCA.31540

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 微弱的迹象；蒙眬的显现
  Aglimmering ofsomething is a faint sign of it.
  1. ...a glimmering of understanding.
     蒙眬的认识
  2. ...the first glimmerings of civilization.
     文明的曙光初现

英英释义

noun

• a slight suggestion or vague understanding
  1. he had no inkling what was about to happen
  Synonym:inklingintimationglimmer

双语例句

• His eyes, however, were soon greeted by a little glimmering light, which, at first a long way off was approaching up the street.
  不过，他的目光很快便迎到一道微弱的闪光，起初还在远处，后来便沿街逐渐接近了。
• The sun had just set as she raised her head above the waves; but the clouds were tinted with crimson and gold, and through the glimmering twilight beamed the evening star in all its beauty.
  当她把头伸出海面的时候，太阳已经下落了，可是所有的云块还是像玫瑰花和黄金似地发着光；同时，在这淡红的天上，大白星已经在美丽地、光亮地眨着眼睛。
• A light is glimmering.
  一灯荧然。
• Paulita and Tony Flores took their wedding vows in December in an elegant rotunda with marble floors amid glimmering chandeliers and a bubbling fountain.
  去年12月，宝莉塔和托尼弗洛雷斯在一家殡仪馆举办了婚礼。雅致的圆形大厅里铺着大理石地面，枝形吊灯上泛着微光，喷泉汩汩作响。
• We begin to see the glimmering of a solution to the problem.
  我们开始看到问题可望解决的迹象。
• The sight gave her the glimmering of an idea.
  那个场景给了她关于一种想法的提示。
• On summer nights, the glimmering lights are fireflies.
  夏日的夜晚荧光点点，那是荧火虫在飞翔。
• And starring these tiers of leaves were white lotus flowers, alluringly open or bashfully in bud, like glimmering pearls, stars in an azure sky, or beauties fresh from the bath.
  层层的叶子中心，零星地点缀着些白花，有袅娜地开着的，有羞怯地打着朵儿的；正如一粒粒的明珠，又如碧天里的星星，又如刚出浴的佳丽。
• Even in the most unlikely and conservative of places, you can find sometimes this glimmering idea that God might be bigger than our limited religious doctrines have taught us.
  即使在最不可能、最因循守旧的地方，有时也能发现这个闪闪发光的观念：神可能大过有限的宗教教条所给予的教导。
• Wanted to fly to you, leave this colourless sky and be with you in the glimmering sunshine.
  好想飞到你身边，离开这没有色彩的天空，与你沐浴在光芒四射的阳光中。