glime

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sideways glance. UK,dialectal,intransitive
    — ‘Aw, ye wouldn't think it's true, would ye, now?’ said Ned, with a wink at Dan and a ‘glime’ at Davy.
动词 v.
  1. To glance (at); to look sideways. UK,dialectal,intransitive
    — He was gliming at her from closer range now, and in her position—for he held her still—she could not help but glime back. He looked so humble—penitent for once, yet reproachful, his own eyes moist, and, withal, the old, audacious David, that in her own despite her anger waned.

词形变化

glimes present,singular,third-person gliming participle,present glimed participle,past glimed past glyme alternative,obsolete glimes plural glyme alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
Of uncertain origin. Probably from Middle English glimme (“radiance, brightness”) (whence glim), Scots glim (“glance, glimpse”) or Norwegian Nynorsk glim (“glimpse, glimmer”), all from Proto-Germanic *glīmô. Compare glim, gleam, glimmer, glimpse.
The noun is derived from the verb.
词源 2
Of uncertain origin. Probably from Middle English glimme (“radiance, brightness”) (whence glim), Scots glim (“glance, glimpse”) or Norwegian Nynorsk glim (“glimpse, glimmer”), all from Proto-Germanic *glīmô. Compare glim, gleam, glimmer, glimpse.
The noun is derived from the verb.
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