| 正面 | 12873.glimmer 英 ['glɪmə]美 ['ɡlɪmɚ]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 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.gleam微光,闪光。glimmer微光。n. 微光；闪光；少许vi. 闪烁；发微光 例句： 1. She saw the occasional glimmer of a moth's wings.她看见蛾子的翅膀偶尔会泛光。 glimmer 微光，闪烁词源同gleam,微光。 glimmerglimmer: see gleamglimmer (v.)late 14c., "to shine brightly;" early 15c., "to shine dimly," perhaps from or related to Middle Dutch glimmen, Middle Low German glimmern, from an extended (frequentative?) form of Proto-Germanic *glim-, root of Old English glæm "brightness" (see gleam (n.)). Sense shifted 15c. to "shine faintly." Compare Dutch glimmeren, German glimmeren "to shine dimly." Related: Glimmered; glimmering.glimmer (n.)1580s, "a faint, wavering light," from glimmer (v.)." |