gleam 英 [gli:m]   美 [ɡlim]

gleam

gleam  英 [gli:m] 美 [ɡlim]

n. 微光;闪光;一丝  v. 闪烁;闪现 

进行时:gleaming  过去式:gleamed  过去分词:gleamed  第三人称单数:gleams  名词复数:gleams 

The moonlight gleamed on the water. 月光照在水面上泛起粼粼波光。
The house was gleaming with fresh white paint. 房子刚刷过白漆,显得光洁明亮。

  • A gleam is a bright flash of light. If you were lost on a dark, stormy night, you'd be hugely relieved to see the gleam of a roadside diner's sign up ahead.
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  • n. 微光;闪光;一丝
  • v. 闪烁;闪现
  • 1. The moonlight gleamed on the water.

    月光照在水面上泛起粼粼波光。

  • 2. The house was gleaming with fresh white paint.

    房子刚刷过白漆,显得光洁明亮。

  • 3. His eyes gleamed with amusement.

    他眼睛里流露出愉悦的神情。

  • 4. Amusement gleamed in his eyes.

    他眼睛里流露出愉悦的神情。

  • 5. the gleam of moonlight on the water

    水面上荡漾的月光

  • 6. A few gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon.

    几线阳光使阴暗的下午亮了起来。

  • 7. a faint gleam of hope

    微弱的一线希望

  • 8. a gleam of triumph in her eyes

    她眼里闪烁着胜利的光芒

  • gleam (n.) Old English glæm "a brilliant light; brightness; splendor, radiance, beauty," from Proto-Germanic *glaimiz (source also of Old Saxon glimo "brightness;" Middle High German glim "spark," gleime "glow-worm;" German glimmen "to glimmer, glow;" Old Norse glja "to shine, glitter, glisten"), from PIE root *ghel- (2) "to shine."
  • gleam (v.) early 13c., from gleam (n.). Related: Gleamed; gleaming.
gleam / ɡliːm ; NAmE ɡliːm / verb , noun gleam gleams gleamed gleaming verb 1 [intransitive ] to shine with a pale clear light 发微光;隐约闪光;闪烁 The moonlight gleamed on the water. 月光照在水面上泛起粼粼波光。 Her eyes gleamed in the dark. 她的眼睛在黑暗中闪烁。 synonyms at shine 2 [intransitive ] to look very clean or bright 显得光洁明亮 gleam(with sth) The house was gleaming with fresh white paint. 房子刚刷过白漆,显得光洁明亮。 + adj. Her teeth gleamed white against the tanned skin of her face. 她的牙齿在褐色脸膛映衬下显得洁白明亮。 3 [intransitive ] if a person's eyes gleamwith a particular emotion, or an emotion gleamsin a person's eyes, the person shows that emotion (眼睛)表露出,流露出;(在眼中)闪现 gleam(with sth) His eyes gleamed with amusement. 他眼睛里流露出愉悦的神情。 gleam(in sth) Amusement gleamed in his eyes. 他眼睛里流露出愉悦的神情。 noun [usually singular ] 1 a pale clear light, often reflected from sth 微光(常指反光) the gleam of moonlight on the water 水面上荡漾的月光 A few gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon. 几线阳光使阴暗的下午亮了起来。 I saw the gleam of the knife as it flashed through the air. 我看见了刀在空中划过时的闪光。 2 a small amount of sth 少量;一丝;一线 a faint gleam of hope 微弱的一线希望 a serious book with an occasional gleam of humour 偶有一丝幽默的严肃的书 3 an expression of a particular feeling or emotion that shows in sb's eyes (感情在眼中的)表露,闪现 SYN glint a gleam of triumph in her eyes 她眼里闪烁着胜利的光芒 a mischievous gleam in his eye 他淘气的眼神 The gleam in his eye made her uncomfortable (= as if he was planning sth secret or unpleasant). 他闪烁的眼神令她感到不舒服。 gleam / ɡliːm ; NAmE ɡliːm /
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