glitter
glitter 英 [ˈglɪtə(r)] 美 [ˈɡlɪtɚ]
vi. 闪光；闪烁 n. 闪光；灿烂
进行时:glittering 过去式:glittered 过去分词:glittered 第三人称单数:glitters 名词复数:glitters
- A glitter is a sparkle or flash of light. To glitter is to gleam or shine, as if glistening with moisture.
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- vi. 闪光；闪烁
- n. 闪光；灿烂
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1. There was stage smoke and glitter grit on the runway.
在展示台上有舞台烟幕和闪光的沙砾。
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2. Smoothed flat by generations of wind and rain, they glitter in the sun.
它们被一代代的风雨磨平，在阳光下闪闪发光。
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3. I hope little boys starting to skate today are never afraid to throw on some glitter, wear a skintight velvet Onesie.
我希望练习滑冰的小男孩不再为穿紧身的、闪闪发光的天鹅绒连身衣而感到难为情。
- glitter (n.) c. 1600, "sparkling or scintillating light," from glitter (v.). As "sparkling powdery substance" used in ornamentation, by 1956. Glitter rock is from 1972.
- glitter (v.) c. 1300, glideren (late 14c. as gliteren), from an unrecorded Old English word or from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse glitra "to glitter," from Proto-Germanic *glit- "shining, bright" (source also of Old English glitenian "to glitter, shine; be distinguished," Old High German glizzan, German glitzern, Gothic glitmunjan), from PIE *ghleid- (source also of Greek khlidon, khlidos "ornament"), from root *ghel- (2) "to shine," with derivatives referring to bright materials and gold. Related: Glittered; glittering. Other Middle English words for "to glitter" include glasteren and glateren.
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