新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sparkle

英  [ˈspɑːkəl]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • sparkles

    1[U 不可数名词] 闪光

    If something has sparkle, it is clear and bright and shines with a lot of very small points of light.

    双语例句

    例:

    the sparkle of coloured glass.

    彩色玻璃的闪光。

    2[C 可数名词] 闪光 , 亮点

    Sparkles are small points of light caused by light reflecting off a clear bright surface.

    双语例句

    例:

    sparkles of light.

    光的闪烁。

    3[U 不可数名词] 才智与朝气

    Sparkle is the quality of being lively, intelligent, and witty.

    双语例句

    例:

    There was little sparkle in their performance.

    他们的表演缺乏亮点。

    VERB. 动词
  • sparkles , sparkling , sparkled

    1[I 不及物动词] 闪闪发光

    If something sparkles, it is clear and bright and shines with a lot of very small points of light.

    近义词

    glitter

    双语例句

    例:

    The jewels on her fingers sparkled.

    她手指上的珠宝闪闪发光。

    例:

    His bright eyes sparkled.

    他明亮的双眼炯炯有神。

    2[I 不及物动词] 聪慧而有朝气

    Someone who sparkles is lively, intelligent, and witty.

    双语例句

    例:

    She sparkles, and has as much zest as a person half her age.

    她才华横溢,而且像只有她一半岁数的年轻人一样充满热情。