glitter

'glitә

四级六级考研雅思GRE Collins 2

n. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
n. the occurrence of a small flash or spark
v. be shiny, as if wet

n. 灿烂, 闪烁, 辉耀
vi. 灿烂, 闪烁, 辉耀

Collins 星级

10,754

BNC 频率

11,840

使用频率

glitter 可以拆分为词根 glit 和后缀 -ter。虽然glit本身不是一个常见的词根，但可以联想到 glitter 的意思是闪闪发光，和光线有关。

例句

1. The stars began to glitter in the night sky.

星星在夜空中开始闪烁。

2. She wore a dress that could glitter under the lights.

她穿了一条在灯光下会闪闪发光的裙子。

3. The lake's surface seemed to glitter like diamonds in the sunlight.

湖面的水面在阳光下看起来像钻石一样闪闪发光。