This flashcard explains "glare" as a verb meaning to look at someone with an angry expression or to shine with a very bright, intense light. As a noun, it means an angry look or a very bright, difficult-to-look-at light. It also includes the phrase "in the glare of publicity," indicating constant public attention.
This flashcard explains "glare" as a verb meaning to look at someone with an angry expression or to shine with a very bright, intense light. As a noun, it means an angry look or a very bright, difficult-to-look-at light. It also includes the phrase "in the glare of publicity," indicating constant public attention.
[VERB 动词]怒目而视;瞪眼 If you glare at someone, you look at them with an angry expression on your face.
[V at n]
[V]
[V-ing]
The old woman glared at him...
那个老妇人狠狠地瞪着他。
Jacob glared and muttered something.
雅各布瞪着眼睛,嘴里咕哝着什么。
...glaring eyes.
愤怒的眼神
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]怒视;瞪眼 A glare is an angry, hard, and unfriendly look.
His glasses magnified his irritable glare.
他那怒不可遏的眼神在眼镜片下显得愈发逼人。
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[VERB 动词]发出强光;发出刺眼的光芒 If the sun or a light glares, it shines with a very bright light which is difficult to look at.
[V]
[V-ing]
The sunlight glared.
阳光耀眼。
...glaring searchlight beams.
刺眼的探照灯光柱
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]强光;刺眼的光Glare is very bright light that is difficult to look at.
[usu with supp]
...the glare of a car's headlights...
汽车头灯的强光
Special-purpose glasses reduce glare.
专用眼镜可使强光减弱。
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[N-SING 单数名词]密切关注 If someone is in the glare of publicity or public attention, they are constantly being watched and talked about by a lot of people.
[the N of n]
Norma is said to dislike the glare of publicity...
据说诺尔玛不喜欢被人过多关注。
She attacked police in the full glare of TV cameras.
她在电视摄像机的镜头聚焦下公然袭击了警察。
Oxford
glare/ɡleə(r); NAmEɡler/
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noun
glareglaresglaredglaringverb1[intransitive ]glare(at sb/sth) to look at sb/sth in an angry way 怒目而视SYN
glower
◆He didn't shout, he just glared at me silently.他没有喊叫,只是默默地怒视着我。2[intransitive ]to shine with a very bright unpleasant light 发出刺眼的光noun1[uncountable , singular ]a very bright, unpleasant light 刺眼的光◆the glare of the sun炫目的阳光◆The rabbit was caught in the glare of the car's headlights.兔子被耀眼的汽车前灯照射着。◆These sunglasses are designed to reduce glare.这些太阳镜是为减少刺眼的强光而设计的。◆( figurative) The spanorce was conducted in the full glare of publicity(= with continuous attention from newspapers and television).这桩离婚案是在媒体的密切关注下进行的。2[countable ]a long, angry look (长久的)怒视,瞪眼◆to give sb a hostile glare含敌意地瞪着某人☞synonyms at
look
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stare
glare/ɡleə(r); NAmEɡler/
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glare1 verb
glare2 noun
glareglare1 /ɡleə $ ɡler/ ●○○ verb [intransitive]
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1to look angrily at someone for a long time → stareglare at She glared at him accusingly.glare into/across/round etc He glared round the room as if expecting a challenge.► see thesaurus at
look
2[always + adverb/preposition] to shine with a very strong bright light which hurts your eyes: The sun glared down on us.► see thesaurus at
shine
glare1 verb
glare2 noun
glareglare2 ●○○ noun
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1[singular, uncountable] a bright unpleasant light which hurts your eyesthe glare of something the harsh glare of the desert sun a special screen to reduce glare2[countable] a long angry look → stare: She gave him a hostile glare.3the glare of publicity/the media/public scrutiny etc the full attention of newspapers, television etc, especially when you do not want it
WDF
glare
[gleə(r)]glared, glaring, glares
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glaring[802]
刺眼(55%),发眩光(15%),闪耀光(15%),瞪视(15%)
n.刺眼;耀眼的光;受公众注目
vt.瞪视;发眩光
vi.瞪眼表示
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