glittering

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The appearance of something that glitters.
    — Every man carries about him a touchstone, if he will make use of it, to distinguish substantial gold from superficial glitterings, truth from appearances.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of glitter form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Brightly sparkling.
    — [T]he fair star / That gems the glittering coronet of morn, / Sheds not a light so mild, so powerful, / As that which, bursting from the Fairy's form, / Spread a purpureal halo round the scene, / Yet with an undulating motion, / Swayed to her outline gracefully.
  2. Valuable, desirable. figuratively
    — Gaur was an example of a man without a BA who seemed infinitely better educated than the fellows who left Fort Hare with glittering degrees.

词形变化

more glittering comparative most glittering superlative glitterings plural

词汇关系

近义词
aglitter
衍生词
glittering generality glitteringly unglittering
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