Glitter

(v.)

1. to shine brightly with little flashes of light, like a diamond

闪亮；闪耀；光彩夺目

(syn.) sparkle

e.g. The ceiling of the cathedral glittered with gold.

大教堂的天花板金光闪闪。

e.g. The water glittered in the sunlight.

水面在阳光下闪闪发光。

2. glitter (with sth): (of the eyes) to shine brightly with a particular emotion, usually a strong one

闪现（某种强烈的情感）

e.g. His eyes glittered with greed.

他眼睛里闪现出贪婪的神色。

(n.)

1. bright light consisting of many little flashes

灿烂的光辉；闪烁；闪耀

e.g. the glitter of diamonds

钻石的光彩

2. a bright expression in sb's eyes showing a particular emotion

（眼睛里某种感情的）闪现，流露

(syn.) GLINT

e.g. There was a triumphant glitter in his eyes.

他眼睛里闪烁着胜利的光辉。

3. the attractive, exciting qualities that sb/sth, especially a rich and famous person or place, seems to have

吸引力；魅力；诱惑力

(syn.) GLAMOUR

e.g. the superficial glitter of show business

表面上光彩迷人的演艺业

4. very small shiny pieces of thin metal or paper that are stuck to things as a decoration

（装饰用的）小发光物

e.g. gold/silver glitter

金色的/银色的闪光装饰物

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