| 词汇 | twinkle |
| 释义 | twinkle verb[ I ] uk /ˈtwɪŋ.kəl/ us /ˈtwɪŋ.kəl/ (of light or a shiny surface) to shine repeatedly strongly then weakly, as if flashing on and off very quickly: 闪烁，闪耀 The lights of the town twinkled in the distance.城镇的灯火在远处闪烁着。 The stars twinkled in the clear sky.星星在晴朗的夜空中闪烁。 His brown eyes twinkled behind the gold-rimmed glasses.他棕色的眼睛在金框眼镜后面闪闪发光。 Giving out light afire albedo aura backlit beam beamy bioluminescence gleam glimmer glitter luminescent luminously noctilucent non-glare non-luminous out-glitter reflected ray shine spotlight wink twinkle noun[ S ] uk /ˈtwɪŋ.kəl/ us /ˈtwɪŋ.kəl/ an act of twinkling: 闪烁，闪耀 the twinkle of the stars/lights/diamonds星星的闪烁／灯火的闪耀／钻石的闪亮 He was holding the phone with a mischievous twinkle in his eye(= expression of amusement).他手持电话，眼里闪着一丝狡黠的目光。 Quantities & units of light anti-glare aureole beam blip brightness glare gleam glimmer glint glitter glow halo multiphoton pencil photon radiance ray sheen shimmer shine Idiomwhen someone was a (mere) twinkle in their father's eye twinkle | American Dictionarytwinkle verb[ I ] us/ˈtwɪŋ·kəl/ (of light) to shine brightly and then less brightly, as if quickly flashing on and off: Stars twinkled in the clear night sky. Someone whose eyes twinkle has a bright, intelligent expression: His eyes twinkled with mischief. twinkle noun[ C ] us/ˈtwɪŋ·kəl/ a flash of light, shining brightly and then less brightly: We could see the twinkle of lights across the bay I know that twinkle in your eye means trouble! Examples of twinkletwinkle A nearly celestial ceiling actually had machine generated clouds and points of light that twinkled like stars. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The light of the half-moon, twinkling in the dark sky, lengthened the shadows of the figures squatting on the roofs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Twinkling stars and drifting clouds travel across the domed ceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The slowest components of these fluctuations are visible as twinkling (also called scintillation). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Lashings of jazzy brass, twinkling piano and rumbling bass hears them picking up almost exactly where they left off. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The song plods and twinkles in equal measure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Twinkling red lights are thought to attract the small fish eaten by these siphonophores. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Minutes later, the camper saw two twinkles descend into mountains perceived to be nearby. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, the center of the grid has a number of twinkling dots or stars that the player can pick up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The auditorium featured a ceiling sky of floating clouds and mechanically controlled twinkling stars. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His eyes were described to be a brilliant, soul-piercing shade of blue, and usually twinkled with kindness and mischief. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A garland of twinkling white 7in cm spherical ornaments were also added. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The effects of twinkling are reduced by using a larger receiver aperture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In simple terms, twinkling of stars is caused by the passing of light through different layers of atmosphere. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Twinkling star lights were put in the ceiling and a lighting effect projected clouds passing overhead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of twinkle 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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