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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• The glimmering mist of a spring rain splashed by sun and streaked by rainbow-Claudia Cassidy; glimmering candlelight.
  春雨中闪烁的水雾撒满了阳光，变成了彩虹&克劳迪娅·凯西蒂；闪烁着微光的烛火。
• 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。
• 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。