| 英语单词 | glint |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ɡlɪnt] 美 [ɡlɪnt] |
| 中文释义 | n.闪烁 v.闪耀;闪闪发光 |
| 英语例句 | (1) There was a glint of humor in his eyes. (2) He had a wicked glint in his eyes. (3) With inward dismay I noted his eyes glint with interest. (4) The gold was glinting in the sunlight. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他的眼里闪出幽默的神情。 (2) 他眼睛里闪着坏坏的神色。 (3) 我内心惊愕地注意到他的眼神中闪烁着充满兴趣的光芒。 (4) 金子在阳光下闪闪发光。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A glint is a brief flash or flicker of light. You might enjoy gazing at the glint of light on the water as you lie on the beach in the summer time. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can use the word glint as a noun or a verb: your brother's braces might glint in the afternoon sun, and freshly fallen snow sometimes glints under streetlamps at night. Glint is a Scottish word, first coined in the late 1700s, that comes from the Middle English glenten, "gleam, flash, or glisten." Its ultimate root is Scandinavian, possibly from the same root as the word glass. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]闪闪发光;闪亮 If something glints, it produces or reflects a quick flash of light. [V] [V [V-ing] [WRITTEN 笔语]
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]闪光;闪烁 A glint is a quick flash of light. [usu N [WRITTEN 笔语]
3 [VERB 动词](眼睛)闪光,闪动,闪亮 If someone's eyes glint, they shine and express a particular emotion. [V] [WRITTEN 笔语]
4 [N-SING 单数名词](眼神的)闪光,闪动,闪亮 A glint in someone's eyes is a brightness that expresses a particular emotion.
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