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Shimmer V Shine Tremulous ʃimə 闪烁,微微发亮 英 V.闪烁,微微发亮

单词 shimmer
音标 ['ʃimə]
解释 v. 闪烁,微微发亮
红宝书 【英】 v.闪烁,微微发亮 (to shine with a soft tremulous light;glimmer)
【记】 shim(=shine发光)+ mer
【例】 Moonlight shimmering on the sea.
字源 shimmer (n.)
"a tremulous light," 1821, from shimmer (v.).
shimmer (v.)
Old English scimerian "to glitter, shimmer, glisten, shine," related to (perhaps a frequentative of) scimian "to shine," from Proto-Germanic *skim- (cognates: Swedish skimra, Dutch schemeren "to glitter," German schimmern), from PIE root *skai- "to gleam, to shine" (see shine (v.). Related: Shimmered; shimmering.
不择手段背单词 v. /n. (闪烁不定的)微微发亮
【记】shim = shine发光, mer源于: glimmer(n /v 闪烁)
趣味全助记 【记】shine 发光 + glimmer 闪烁;音:湿膜,肌肤涂了保湿膜会发亮;she + 音:眸,目,她的双眸一眨一眨地闪亮着

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