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shimmer

美 [ˈʃɪmər]英 [ˈʃɪmə(r)]
  • n.微光;闪烁的光
  • vi.闪烁;发出微弱的闪光

复数: shimmers 过去式: shimmered 现在分词: shimmering 过去分词: shimmered 第三人称单数: shimmers

shimmershimmer

verb

V发出微弱的闪光;闪烁
to shine with a soft light that seems to move slightly

The sea was shimmering in the sunlight.

阳光下海水波光闪烁。

shine

noun

U sing.闪烁的光
a shining light that seems to move slightly

a shimmer of moonlight in the dark sky

黑暗的夜空中忽明忽暗的月光

These words all mean to produce or reflect light.以上各词均含发光、反光之义。

to produce or reflect light, especially brightly指发光、反光、照耀:

The sun was shining and the sky was blue.

阳光灿烂,天空一片蓝。

to shine with a clear bright or pale light, especially a reflected light指闪烁、隐约闪光、微光反射:

Moonlight gleamed on the water.

月光照在水面上泛起粼粼波光。

(often of sth hot or warm) to produce a dull steady light常指热的物体发出微弱而稳定的光:

The end of his cigarette glowed red.

他的烟头发着微弱的红光。

to shine brightly with small flashes of light指闪烁、闪耀:

The diamonds sparkled in the light.

钻石在灯光下闪闪发亮。

(of sth wet) to shine指湿物闪光、闪亮:

The road glistened wet after the rain.

雨后的道路润泽闪亮。

to shine with a soft light that seems to shake slightly指发出微弱的闪光、闪烁:

Everything seemed to shimmer in the heat.

在高温下所有的东西都好像在发光。

to shine brightly with small flashes of reflected light指闪亮、闪耀:

The ceiling of the cathedral glittered with gold.

大教堂的天花板金光闪闪。

There is very little difference in meaning between these two words. Glitter can sometimes suggest a lack of depth, but this is more frequent in the figurative use of glitter as a noun.

Sparkle is also often used to talk about light reflected off a surface, but things that produce light can also sparkle.

to shine with a light that changes rapidly from bright to faint to bright again指一明一暗地闪耀、闪烁:

Stars twinkled in the sky.

星星在天空中闪烁。

to give small bright flashes of reflected light指微微闪光、闪亮、反光:

The blade of the knife glinted in the darkness.

刀刃在黑暗中亮了亮。

shimmer

频次

  • 1
    VERB 闪着微弱的光;闪烁
    If something shimmers, it shines with a faint, unsteady light or has an unclear, unsteady appearance.

    The lights shimmered on the water...

    水面上波光粼粼。

noun

1
a weak and tremulous light
the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers
the play of light on the water
Synonym: play

verb

1
give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
2
shine with a weak or fitful light
Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight

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  1. The room was dark , but there was a shimmer of moonlight at the window .

    屋子里很黑,但靠近窗户的地方有点微光。

  2. Nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage .

    没有什么比新叶的微光更纯洁无瑕了。

  3. Everything seemed to shimmer in the heat .

    在高温下所有的东西都好像在发光。

  4. The sea was shimmering in the sunlight .

    阳光下海水波光闪烁。

  5. The trees shimmered in the afternoon heat .

    午后的热浪中,树木闪着微光。

  6. The lights shimmered on the water

    水面上波光粼粼。

  7. The colours are delicate and shimmering .

    这些颜色柔和且闪烁微光。

  8. The gleam of dawn shimmered in the east .

    东方发亮了。

  9. The shimmering lake and the pagoda 's reflection present a lovely scene .

    湖光塔影,相映成趣。

  10. The cavern looks out on a shimmering river .

    岩洞俯临波光闪烁的河流。

  11. A heat haze shimmered above the fields .

    田野上方微微闪烁着一层热气

  12. The hot pavement sent up shimmers .

    晒热的道路浮起热气晃动的景象

  13. Sunlight shimmers on the waters of the bay .

    阳光在海湾的水面上闪烁

  14. The sea shimmered in the sunlight .

    阳光下海水闪烁着微光

  15. Research of the Shimmer Illumination 's Computer Simulate Measure and Control Technique

    微光照度的计算机模拟测控技术研究

  16. Up ahead in the distance I saw a shimmering light .

    遥望远方,一丝微弱的灯光。

  17. Minute by spring cold winter to summer , always seen shimmering air .

    寒来暑经春复冬,看得浮生总是空。

  18. The best rock crystal has the clarity and shimmer of water .

    最佳的岩石水晶有着水清晰净度和淡光。

  19. The surface of the road shimmer in the heat of the sun .

    路面在烈日的热气中发出闪烁的微光。

  20. Up ahead in the distance , I saw a shimmering light .

    头遥望远方,我看到微弱的灯光。

  21. She could see her reflection in the water , shimmering in the moonlight .

    她可以看见她在水中的倒影,在月光下微微闪光。

  22. The towers of New York appeared on the shimmering horizon .

    纽约的高楼出现在闪烁的地平线上。

  23. We have , for too long , chased various shimmering dreams

    我们已经追寻各种闪亮的梦想太久了,

  24. The two old people shimmered in brief rainbows .

    老两口的脸在短暂的霓虹中微微闪光。

  25. The whole building , changes , shimmers and modifies its physical consistency .

    整个建筑,更改,闪闪发光,并修改其物理一致性。

  26. William : The shimmering effect of the mirror finish .

    经抛光处理后的闪光效果。

  27. Big trees reach across the road , forming a shimmering tunnel in the sunlight .

    大树都伸到马路对面去了,形成了一个在太阳下面阳光粼粼的隧道。

  28. The water shimmered in the morning sun and left the street glistening .

    水珠在晨曦中闪闪发光,整条街道流光溢彩。

  29. Yet on closer examination , this picture shimmers like a mirage .

    可是仔细观察后发现,这外表却如海市蜃楼般闪烁。

  30. I can show you the world , shining , shimmering , splendid .

    我可以告诉你的世界,闪耀,波光粼粼,华丽。