glitter

名词

UK/ˈɡlɪt.əʳ/
US/ˈɡlɪt̬.ɚ/

定义 glitter 名词

quality(特質)

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    The alluring and exciting quality associated with wealthy and famous individuals.

    (富人或名人的)吸引力;魅力;誘惑力

    • The allure of Hollywood captivated him.

      好萊塢的魅力吸引了他。

    • She was drawn to the glitter of the job.

      她被這份工作的魅力所吸引。

    • He yearned for the glitter of celebrity life.

      他渴望名人生活的誘惑力。

light()

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    A display of reflected light that appears as a series of bright flashes.

    閃爍;閃耀;亮光

    • The sun cast a glitter on the snow.

      太陽在雪地上投射出閃爍的光芒。

    • The glitter on the lake was mesmerizing.

      湖面上的閃耀令人著迷。

    • The glitter of city lights at night was beautiful.

      夜晚城市燈光的閃爍非常美麗。

material(材料)

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    Small, reflective pieces of material used for decoration or in children's art.

    (裝飾用或兒童作畫用的)小亮片;閃光粉

    • She used glitter to decorate her craft project.

      她用亮片來裝飾她的手工藝作品。

    • The children loved using glitter on their drawings.

      孩子們很喜歡在他們的畫作上使用亮片。

    • The party decorations were covered in shimmering glitter.

      派對的裝飾品上覆蓋著閃閃發光的亮片。

动词

UK/ˈɡlɪt.əʳ/
US/ˈɡlɪt̬.ɚ/

定义 glitter 动词

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To shine with a series of small, bright flashes of reflected light.

    閃爍;閃耀;發光

    • The stars glittered in the night sky.

      星星在夜空中閃爍。

    • The sequins on her dress glittered under the lights.

      她洋裝上的亮片在燈光下閃閃發光。

    • The ice glittered in the sunlight.

      冰在陽光下閃閃發亮。

  2. Intransitive(不及物動詞)literary(文學性)

    To look bright and expressive of a strong emotion through one's eyes.

    (眼睛)閃閃發光;(目光)炯炯有神

    • Her eyes glittered as she announced the good news.

      她的眼睛閃閃發光,宣布了好消息。

    • His eyes glittered with excitement.

      他的眼睛因興奮而閃閃發光。

    • Her eyes glittered with determination.

      她的眼睛因決心而閃閃發光。

成语

  • All that glitters is not gold

    This idiom suggests that appearances can be deceptive; something that looks attractive or valuable on the surface may not actually be so upon closer inspection.

    比喻外表華麗美好,但實質未必如此。

    That new investment project looks very appealing, but remember, all that glitters is not gold.

    那個新的投資項目看起來很有吸引力,但記住,並非所有閃閃發光的都是金子。

  • all that glitters is not gold

    This idiom suggests that appearances can be deceptive; something that looks attractive or valuable may not actually be so upon closer inspection.

    金玉其外,敗紐其中

    The restaurant looked great, but the food was actually quite mediocre; it just goes to show that all that glitters is not gold.

    這家餐廳看起來很棒,但食物其實很普通;這正說明閃閃發光的未必是金子。