| 单词 | sparkle |
| 释义 | verbnounspar·kleBrE /ˈspɑːkl/ NAmE /ˈspɑːrkl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they sparkle BrE /ˈspɑːkl/ NAmE /ˈspɑːrkl/ present simple - he / she / it sparkles BrE /ˈspɑːklz/ NAmE /ˈspɑːrklz/ past simple sparkled BrE /ˈspɑːkld/ NAmE /ˈspɑːrkld/ past participle sparkled BrE /ˈspɑːkld/ NAmE /ˈspɑːrkld/ -ing form sparkling BrE /ˈspɑːklɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈspɑːrklɪŋ/ [I ]~ (with sth )to shine brightly with small flashes of light 闪烁；闪耀◆ sparkling eyes 炯炯有神的眼睛◆ Her jewellery sparkled in the candlelight . 烛光下，她的首饰光彩熠熠。shinegleam ⬥ glow ⬥ sparkle ⬥ glisten ⬥ shimmer ⬥ glitter ⬥ twinkle ⬥ glintThese words all mean to produce or reflect light.以上各词均含发光、反光之义。shine to produce or reflect light, especially brightly指发光、反光、照耀：◆The sun was shining and the sky was blue.阳光灿烂，天空一片蓝。gleam to shine with a clear bright or pale light, especially a reflected light指闪烁、隐约闪光、微光反射：◆Moonlight gleamed on the water.月光照在水面上泛起粼粼波光。glow (often of sth hot or warm) to produce a dull steady light常指热的物体发出微弱而稳定的光：◆The end of his cigarette glowed red.他的烟头发着微弱的红光。sparkle to shine brightly with small flashes of light指闪烁、闪耀：◆The diamonds sparkled in the light.钻石在灯光下闪闪发亮。glisten (of sth wet) to shine指湿物闪光、闪亮：◆The road glistened wet after the rain.雨后的道路润泽闪亮。shimmer to shine with a soft light that seems to shake slightly指发出微弱的闪光、闪烁：◆Everything seemed to shimmer in the heat.在高温下所有的东西都好像在闪光。glitter to shine brightly with small flashes of reflected light指闪亮、闪耀：◆The ceiling of the cathedral glittered with gold.大教堂的天花板金光闪闪。sparkle or glitter?用 sparkle 还是 glitter？There is very little difference in meaning between these two words. Glitter can sometimes suggest a lack of depth, but this is more frequent in the figurative use of glitter as a noun.以上两词在意义上几乎没有差别。glitter 有时暗指缺乏深度，但这较常在 glitter 作名词时作比喻义时用：◆the superficial glitter of show business表面上光彩迷人的演艺业Sparkle is also often used to talk about light reflected off a surface, but things that produce light can also sparkle. * sparkle 亦常用以指物体表面反光，但物体发出亮光也可用 sparkle：◆Stars sparkled in the sky.星星在天空中闪烁。twinkle to shine with a light that changes rapidly from bright to faint to bright again指一明一暗地闪耀、闪烁：◆Stars twinkled in the sky.星星在天空中闪烁。glint to give small bright flashes of reflected light指微微闪光、闪亮、反光：◆The blade of the knife glinted in the darkness.刀刃在黑暗中亮了亮。Patternsto shine/gleam/sparkle/glisten/shimmer/glitter/glint on sthto shine/gleam/glow/sparkle/glisten/shimmer/glitter/twinkle/glint with sthto shine/gleam/sparkle/glisten/shimmer/glitter/glint in the sunlightto shine/gleam/glisten/shimmer/glitter/glint in the moonlightthe stars shine/sparkle/glitter/twinklesb's eyes shine/gleam/glow/sparkle/glisten/glitter/twinkle/glintto shine/gleam/glow/glitter brightlyto shine/gleam/glow/shimmer softly[I ]~ (with sth )to be full of life , enthusiasm or humour 生气勃勃；热情奔放；神采飞扬◆ He always sparkles at parties . 在各种聚会上，他总是光芒四射。spar·kleBrE /ˈspɑːkl/ NAmE /ˈspɑːrkl/ noun [C , U ]a series of flashes of light produced by light hitting a shiny surface 闪烁（或闪耀）的光◆ the sparkle of glass 玻璃闪耀的亮光◆ (figurative ) There was a sparkle of excitement in her eyes . 她眼里闪耀着激动的光芒。the quality of being lively and original 生动新颖；亮点◆ The performance lacked sparkle . 这场演出缺少亮点。 |
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