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sparkling

/spahr-kuhl/US // ˈspɑr kəl //UK // (ˈspɑːkəl) //

闪闪发光,闪亮,闪亮的,闪烁的

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
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    spar·kled, spar·kling.

    • : to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.
    • : to emit little sparks, as burning matter: The flames leaped and sparkled.
    • : to shine or glisten with little gleams of light, as a brilliant gem; glitter; coruscate.
    • : to effervesce, as wine.
    • : to be brilliant, lively, or vivacious.
v.有主动词 verb
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    spar·kled, spar·kling.

    • : to cause to sparkle: moonlight sparkling the water; pleasure sparkling her eyes.
n.名词 noun
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    • : a little spark or fiery particle.
    • : a sparkling appearance, luster, or play of light: the sparkle of a diamond.
    • : brilliance, liveliness, or vivacity.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.gleaming

Examples

  • Actress Naturi Naughton’s holiday season came with an extra sparkle.

  • The sparkle in my glass this holiday season will symbolize relief, thankfulness and hope for the future.

  • Few cities are as well-suited to becoming a fairytale of lights and unlikely connections as New York, and Dash & Lily head director Brad Silberling is the perfect choice to give the series an extra sparkle.

  • All Champagne is sparkling wine but not all sparkling wine is Champagne.

  • Armed with a breakfast burrito and sparkling Mimosa, we strongly disagree.

  • And he has remained perpetually ready for whatever else might arise, keeping his truck as sparkling as his persona.

  • Her bones stick up from the ground, and water has sealed them with a sparkling calcite coating.

  • I opened my eyes as the screen brightened with waves of sparkling water.

  • Bang went the fragile bulb, as it splintered into a thousand atoms, and the mercury shot in sparkling globules over the table.

  • Her beauty seemed fresh made; he thought of a wild rose washed by the dew and sparkling in the sunlight.

  • His features were handsome, and he had the yellow hair of the northern race, and blue and sparkling eyes.'

  • These short studies reflect every phase of Voltaire's sparkling genius.

  • When Sir Lucien reappeared she ran to him excitedly, her charming face flushed and her eyes sparkling.