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glimmering

/glim-er-ing/US // ˈglɪm ər ɪŋ //

闪闪发光的,闪闪发光,闪闪发亮的,闪亮的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a faint or unsteady light; glimmer.
    • : a faint glimpse or idea; inkling.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : shining faintly or unsteadily; shimmering.

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Examples

  • As climate lawsuits proceed across the United States and across the world, Saad says there are glimmerings of that emerging.

  • As I drove home that night around eight, Long Island Sound was pitch-black, apart from the glimmering reflection of light poles.

  • I was very young and I thought that the whole experience was a wonderful adventure and a glimmering portal to the future.

  • For a brief glimmering moment last week, progressive Democrats could imagine Bill de Blasio as the future face of their party.

  • Beyond this the darkness of the village was accentuated by a light here and there, glimmering from the window of some cottage.

  • Out among the mass of red and yellow gold trailed a strand of frosty, glimmering pearls.

  • The real agriculturists were beginning to get a glimmering of light upon this question.

  • In this plight I pressed on toward a light glimmering faintly through the blinding snow.

  • Approaching it from the west the first glimmering of it you have is over one end of the House of Correction.