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glisten

英 ['glɪs(ə)n] 美 ['ɡlɪsn]

解释

vi. 闪光，闪亮
n. 闪光，闪耀

※ 提供单词"glisten"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

glisten 闪光，闪耀

来自PIE*ghel, 照耀，发光，词源同glass, gold.

英文词源

glisten (v.): Old English glisnian "to glisten, gleam," from Proto-Germanic *glis- (cognates: Old English glisian "to glitter, shine," Old Frisian glisa "to shine," Middle High German glistern "to sparkle," Old Danish glisse "to shine"), from PIE *ghleis-, from root *ghel- (2) "to shine," with derivatives referring to bright materials and gold (see glass (n.), and compare glint and glad). Related: Glistened; glistening.

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例句和用法

1. Dewdrops sparkle [ glisten ] in the morning sun.: 露珠在晨光下闪闪发光.

2. Her eyes began to glisten, and her lids to twinkle.: 她的眼睛开始发亮, 眼皮直眨.

3. The leaves glisten with dew.: 叶子上的露水闪闪发光.

4. The sun was fierce, the land seemed to glisten and drip with steam.: 天上烈日炎炎, 大地被蒸晒得闪闪发光,热露淋淋.

5. I watched the moonlight glisten on the waters of Laguna Beach.: 我凝视着倒映在拉古纳湾水面上的月光.