| 单词 | glitter |
| 释义 | verbnounglit·terBrE /ˈɡlɪtə(r)/ NAmE /ˈɡlɪtər/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they glitter BrE /ˈɡlɪtə(r)/ NAmE /ˈɡlɪtər/ present simple - he / she / it glitters BrE /ˈɡlɪtəz/ NAmE /ˈɡlɪtərz/ past simple glittered BrE /ˈɡlɪtəd/ NAmE /ˈɡlɪtərd/ past participle glittered BrE /ˈɡlɪtəd/ NAmE /ˈɡlɪtərd/ -ing form glittering BrE /ˈɡlɪtərɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈɡlɪtərɪŋ/ [I ]to shine brightly with little flashes of light , like a diamond 闪亮；闪耀；光彩夺目SYN sparkle◆ The ceiling of the cathedral glittered with gold . 大教堂的天花板金光闪闪。◆ The water glittered in the sunlight . 水面在阳光下闪闪发光。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 )(of the eyes 眼睛) to shine brightly with a particular emotion , usually a strong one 闪现（某种强烈情感）◆ His eyes glittered with greed . 他眼睛里闪现出贪婪的神色。 ● ˌall that ˌglitters /ˌglistens is not ˈgold (saying ) not everything that seems good , attractive , etc . is actually good , etc .闪闪发光的未必都是金子；中看未必中用glit·terBrE /ˈɡlɪtə(r)/ NAmE /ˈɡlɪtər/ noun [U ]bright light consisting of many little flashes 灿烂的光辉；闪烁；闪耀◆ the glitter of diamonds 钻石的光彩[sing. ]a bright expression in sb's eyes showing a particular emotion （眼睛里某种感情的）闪现，流露SYN glint◆ There was a triumphant glitter in his eyes . 他眼睛里闪烁着胜利的光辉。[U ]the attractive , exciting qualities that sb /sth , especially a rich and famous person or place , seems to have 吸引力；魅力；诱惑力SYN glamour◆ the superficial glitter of show business 演艺业表面上的光彩迷人[U ]very small shiny pieces of thin metal or paper that are stuck to things as a decoration （装饰用的）小发光物◆ gold /silver glitter 金色的/银色的闪光装饰物 |
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