Glimmering Meaning in English
word · lemma: glimmer
释义
Shining with a faint, unsteady light; sparkling softly or twinkling. Can describe light that gently flickers, or something bright that appears far away.
用法与细微差别
Used for poetic or descriptive effect, often about light, reflections, or hope (as in 'a glimmering of hope'). More common in literary or artistic contexts than daily speech. Don't confuse with 'glittering' (brighter, more intense sparkle). Commonly used as an adjective.
例句
The stars looked glimmering in the night sky.
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There was a glimmering light at the end of the tunnel.
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The lake was glimmering under the moonlight.
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She noticed a glimmering ring on the table.
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A glimmering of hope remained after the bad news.
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We could see the city’s glimmering lights from the hilltop.
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