glimmer

glimmer

英 ['glɪmə]
　　美 ['ɡlɪmɚ]

n. 微光；閃光；少許
　　vi. 閃爍；發微光

中文詞源：

glimmer 微光，閃爍

詞源同gleam,微光。

例句：

1. She saw the occasional glimmer of a moth's wings.
她看見蛾子的翅膀偶爾會泛光。

2. He could see the glimmer of fresh paint on the woodwork.
他可以看到木構件上新刷的油漆泛著光。

3. In the east there is the slightest glimmer of light.
東方閃現出一絲微光。

4. The uneasy alliance between these two men offered a glimmer of hope.
兩人之間不夠穩固的聯合給瞭人們一線希望。

5. The sunken sailing-boat was a glimmer of white on the bottom.
沉沒的帆船在海底閃爍著白光。