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

• 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。
• The background for five star billionaire, by contrast, is the glimmering, booming city of Shanghai& a place where aw makes us feel that anything is possible.
  相比之下，《五星级亿万富翁》的背景是一座微光闪烁，蓬勃发展的城市：上海，这是一个欧大旭让我们觉得一切皆有可能发生的地方。
• 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。
• Signs of a global economic recovery are glimmering, but are they enough to justify taking a major vacation?
  尽管全球经济隐约出现复苏的迹象，但是不是单凭这点就足够让我们来休个长假了呢？
• Everything is done to deprive him of the last glimmering of reason, and to prepare him for his terrible part.
  一切事情的发生都要为了使他丧失最后一点理性，准备让他去扮演最可怕的角色。
• We begin to see the glimmering of a solution to the problem.
  我们开始看到问题可望解决的迹象。
• He saw the glimmering of a fire upon the old walls, and entered.
  他看到炉火在古老的墙壁上闪闪发光，走了进去。
• These mirrors go glimmering away into infinity.
  镜子交相辉映，看不到尽头。
• The field was very dark, with just a few glimmering lights. Faster and faster came the drops, until a solid sheet of water flooded the streets and fields.
  田野里一片漆黑，只有几点荧火偶尔闪过。雨点越下越急，滂沱大雨淹没了街道和田野。
• 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。