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

• 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。
• The sky was tinted with crimson and gold, and through the glimmering twilight beamed the evening star in all its beauty.
  天空呈现一片深红与金黄的颜色，美丽无比的夜星透过朦胧的薄暮，闪闪发光。
• And there stood the minister, with his hand over his heart; and Hester Prynne, with the embroidered letter glimmering on her bosom; and little Pearl, herself a symbol, and the connecting link between those two.
  就在那儿，站着牧师，他一手捂着心口；还有海丝特，白兰，胸前闪着刺绣的字母；以及小珠儿，她本人就是一个象征着他同她之间连接的环节。
• A light is glimmering.
  一灯荧然。
• This glimmering rose bronze facial glow gives your complexion a warm, delicate sheen.
  这荧玫瑰铜像面部辉光让你的肤色温暖，微妙的光泽。
• 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。
• 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。
• And Hester Prynne, with the embroidered letter glimmering on her bosom;
  还有海丝特-白兰，胸前闪着刺绣的字母；
• Then slowly, glimmering a little as with that light that sometimes clung to Ged's staff, the man appeared, standing some way upstream from Ged and Arren, among the great, dim masses of the boulders.
  接着，在Ged法杖上的微光里，出现了一个人的身影，就站在Ged和Arren的上游，在巨大阴暗的石阵之间。
• He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes in utter darkness; sometimes with a glimmering lamp; and sometimes, viewing his own face in a looking-glass, by the most powerful light which he could throw upon it.
  他还彻夜不眠地祈祷，一夜接着一夜，有时在一片漆黑之中，有时只伴着一盏昏灯，有时则在脸上照着最强的光线面对一面镜子。