glow
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A glow is a dull, steady light, for example the light produced by a fire when there are no flames. 暗淡的光
The cigarette's red glow danced about in the darkness. 香菸的紅色暗光在黑暗中閃爍。
2. N-SING A glow is a pink colour on a person's face, usually because they are healthy or have been exercising. (臉上的) 紅光
The moisturizer gave my face a healthy glow that lasted all day. 這種潤膚霜給我臉上帶來了持續整天的一種健康的紅光。
3. N-SING If you feel a glow of satisfaction or achievement, you have a strong feeling of pleasure because of something that you have done or that has happened. 喜悅
Exercise will give you a glow of satisfaction at having achieved something. 躰育鍛鍊會帶給你一種有所成就的喜悅。
4. V-I If something glows, it produces a dull, steady light. 發出微弱穩定的光
The night lantern glowed softly in the darkness. 夜燈在黑暗中發出微弱的光。
5. V-I If someone's skin glows, it looks pink because they are healthy or excited, or have been doing physical exercise. (皮膚) 泛出紅光
Her freckled skin glowed with health again. 她那有雀斑的皮膚又泛起健康的紅色。
6. V-I If someone glows with an emotion such as pride or pleasure, the expression on their face shows how they feel. 容光煥發
The expectant mothers that Amy had encountered positively glowed with pride. 埃米遇見的孕婦們個個臉上都洋溢著幸福和自豪。
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glow /ɡləʊ/ (glowing,glowed,glows)
剑桥词典
- to produce a continuous light and sometimes heat
發光;發熱
A nightlight glowed dimly in the corner of the children's bedroom . 孩子們臥室的角落裡有一盞小夜燈發出微光。
This substance is so radioactive that it glows in the dark . 這種物質輻射性很強,在黑暗中都可以發出亮光。
to look attractive because you are happy or healthy , especially with eyes that are shining
(尤指因爲眼睛放出光芒而)容光煥發,喜形於色
The children's faces were glowing with excitement . 孩子們興奮得滿臉通紅。
They came back from their week at the beach , glowing with health . 他們在海邊度假一周,廻來時個個容光煥發。
be glowing
UK
to be hot or red from exercising
因鍛鍊而發熱(或發紅)
When we got back from our walk in the snow , my whole body was glowing. 我們在雪中散步廻來,我全身上下都熱乎乎的。 返回 glow