| 词汇 | glimmering |
| 释义 | glimmering present participle ofglimmer glimmer verb[ I ] uk /ˈɡlɪm.ər/ us /ˈɡlɪm.ɚ/ to shine with a weak light or a light that is not continuous: 发出微弱的光;隐约闪烁 The lights of the village were glimmering in the distance.远处村庄微弱的灯光时隐时现。 glimmer withThe sky glimmered with stars.天空闪烁着点点星光。 a glimmering candle暗淡摇曳的烛光 Synonym gleam Giving out light afire albedo aura backlit beam beamy bioluminescence gleam glimmer glitter glow luminescent luminously noctilucent non-glare non-luminous out-glitter reflected ray shine wink Examples of glimmeringglimmering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A glimmering of these sentiments is evident from events in the 1580s. In the face of this general pattern, there are some glimmerings of evidence that young children are quite good at producing certain types of derivational suffixes. That is one glimmering light of progress in a rather dismal arms control scene. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are now glimmerings of sense beginning to come forth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we do so there should be no reason why we should not see the glimmering of the dawn on the distant horizon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One begins to get from lines 5 to 8 a glimmering of understanding of what we are dealing with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We would then understand better what we are only beginning to get a glimmering of, and that is, the true marginal tax effect on individuals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are many who feel now that we are just beginning to see a glimmering of light. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are not even the glimmerings of a policy, let alone a fully worked out and effectively deployed strategy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone with a glimmering of instinct for constitution making would say that this attempt to combine the unitary with the devolved can never work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I sometimes have glimmerings of hope that there will be some sort of repentance in the dim and distant future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there is a glimmering coming from the party opposite which now shows that they realise, at last, that great obligation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have kept themselves so very close for many years that no one has a glimmering idea of what their intention is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not the end of anything, but it may be the beginning of the glimmering of sanity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A glimmering sense of law would prevent any person falling into that mistake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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