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glisten

/glis-uhn/US // ˈglɪs ən //UK // (ˈɡlɪsən) //

熠熠生辉,闪闪发光,熠熠生辉的,熠熠闪光

Related Words

shine发光,闪闪发光,闪耀,闪闪发亮twinkle闪闪发光,熠熠生辉,闪烁,闪闪发亮glint闪光,闪烁,闪耀,闪闪发光flicker闪烁,忽明忽暗,闪变,闪烁的sparkle璀璨,闪光,璀璨夺目,璀璨的glimmer熠熠生辉,微光,闪光,微光乍现gleam熠熠生辉,熠熠生辉的,熠熠闪光,熠熠发光glitter熠熠生辉,闪闪发光,闪耀,熠熠生辉的glow辉光,发光,焕发,辉映glare耀眼的光芒,眩光,刺眼的光芒,耀眼的目光flash闪光,闪存,闪现,闪电coruscate红心,红晕,红心大发,红心的scintillate闪烁,闪烁着,闪闪发光,闪闪发亮glister光辉灿烂,光辉历程,光辉岁月,光辉glance瞥一眼,一览表,一览,一瞥

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow; shine lustrously.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a glistening; sparkle.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbshimmer
Forms: glistened, glistening
Synonyms
flicker闪烁,忽明忽暗,闪变,闪烁的gleam熠熠生辉,熠熠生辉的,熠熠闪光,熠熠发光glimmer熠熠生辉,微光,闪光,微光乍现glint闪光,闪烁,闪耀,闪闪发光glitter熠熠生辉,闪闪发光,闪耀,熠熠生辉的glow辉光,发光,焕发,辉映shine发光,闪闪发光,闪耀,闪闪发亮sparkle璀璨,闪光,璀璨夺目,璀璨的twinkle闪闪发光,熠熠生辉,闪烁,闪闪发亮coruscate红心,红晕,红心大发,红心的flash闪光,闪存,闪现,闪电glance瞥一眼,一览表,一览,一瞥glare耀眼的光芒,眩光,刺眼的光芒,耀眼的目光glister光辉灿烂,光辉历程,光辉岁月,光辉scintillate闪烁,闪烁着,闪闪发光,闪闪发亮

Examples

  • I wanted the whole dress to glisten, so I used a lace with silver thread in it.

  • Her tiny, 5-foot frame and pale white prison skin seemed to glisten with anguish.

  • When it begins to glisten, add the onion and sauté until it is soft and slightly golden, about five minutes.

  • See that boy's eyes glisten while you are speaking of a neighbor in a language you would not wish to have repeated.

  • Only once, when Sogrange incautiously displayed a gold watch, did the eyes of one or two of their number glisten.

  • Wait until nightfall, and it will positively glisten with lamps and gleam with merriment.

  • Their monasteries rise in the midst of the fertile plains of Syria, their basilicas glisten in our cities beside our mosques.

  • The streets glisten clean in the sunlight, and every window is a reflector of glad promise.

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