glitter

glittered 是 glitter 的过去式/过去分词,页面展示原形释义。
英 [ˈɡlɪt.ər] 美 [ˈɡlɪt̬.ɚ]
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  • vi. 闪光;闪烁
  • n. 闪光;灿烂
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记忆方法

1. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => Proto-Germanic *glim- => gleam, glimmer, glimpse.
2. glimmer is a frequentative from Proto-Germanic *glim-, originally "shine brightly," Sense shifted 15c. to "shine faintly".
3. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => glow, glitter, glister, glisten, glint, glad.
4. 光(拼音:guang gl- "流动的光". 5. 哥哥(路过垃圾堆时)在垃圾堆里捡到了一个闪闪发光的钻戒。
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词族 · glitter

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中文词源

glitter 闪耀,光彩夺目

来自PIE*ghel, 照耀,发光,词源同glass, gold.

英语词源

glitter
glitter: [14] Glitter goes back to a Germanic *glit-, denoting ‘shining, bright’, which also produced German glitzern ‘sparkle’ (source of English glitz) and gleissen ‘glisten’ and Swedish glittra ‘glitter’. English probably acquired it via Old Norse glitra.
=> glitz
glitter (v.)
c. 1300, glideren (late 14c. as gliteren), from an unrecorded Old English word or from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse glitra "to glitter," from Proto-Germanic *glit- "shining, bright" (cognates: Old English glitenian "to glitter, shine; be distinguished," Old High German glizzan, German glitzern, Gothic glitmunjan), from PIE *ghleid- (cognates: Greek khlidon, khlidos "ornament"), from root *ghel- (2) "to shine," with derivatives referring to bright materials and gold (see glass (n.)). Related: Glittered; glittering. Other Middle English words for "to glitter" include glasteren and glateren.
glitter (n.)
c. 1600, "sparkling or scintillating light," from glitter (v.). As "sparkling powdery substance" used in ornamentation, by 1956. Glitter rock is from 1972.

权威例句

1. Gary Glitter, 48, revealed the secret of his youthful looks.
48岁的加里·格利特透露了他青春永驻的秘密。
2. Decorate the tunic with sequins or glitter.
用些圆形小金属片或发光小亮片装饰这件女式短上衣。
3. The child was attracted by the glitter of the Christmas tree decorations.
这孩子被圣诞树上闪耀的装饰物吸引住了.
4. She was blinded by the glitter and the glamour of her own life.
她被自己的生活中表面上的光鲜与奢华所蒙蔽。
5. Beneath its surface glitter, the fashion industry is a tough place to work in.
时装业表面上光彩迷人, 但其实是个辛苦的行业.

词语辨析

【flash, sparkle, glow, gleam, twinkle, glitter】
这组词都有“闪光,闪烁,闪亮”的意思,其区别是:
flash: 指突然发出随即消失的闪光,如闪电的光。
sparkle: 指发出闪动的光或火星。
glow: 指像熔铁余烬等发出的明亮、强烈、夺目的光。
gleam: 指透过间隔物或映衬于较暗背景上的微弱光线。也指闪光。
twinkle: 指断断续续或摇晃不定的灿烂闪光。
glitter: 指连续发出的闪烁不定的光,有时含贬义。

【flash, glare, blaze, glow, flare, light, twinkle, glitter, flame】
这组词都有“火焰、烈火、光”的意思,其区别是:
flash: 指突然发出而随即消失的闪光。
glare: 指眩目的光。
blaze: 指猛烈燃烧所发生强烈的光。
glow: 指像冶炼铁和钢时发出的红光。
flare: 指摇曳的火焰。
light: 普通用词,指日、月、星或灯等的光。
twinkle: 指如星光等的闪烁。
glitter: 指连续发出闪烁不定的光。
flame: 指一条或多条火舌,多用复数形式,指由许多火舌构成的大火。

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