twinkle

['twiŋkl]

vi.闪耀, 闪烁, 眨眼,轻快移动
vt.使闪耀
n.闪烁, 闪耀, 眨眼,瞬息

例句与用法:

The little boy had a wicked twinkle in his eyes.

这个男孩的眼睛里闪烁着调皮的光。

He disappeared in a twinkling of an eye.

转眼间他就无影无踪了。

He stared up at the stars twinkling in the sky above him.

他抬眼凝视着头顶上方星光闪烁的天空。

词形变化:

形容词: twinkly | 名词: twinkler | 动词过去式: twinkled | 动词过去分词: twinkled | 动词现在分词: twinkling | 动词第三人称单数: twinkles |

详细释义:

vi.

1. (星等)闪烁; 闪耀

The stars twinkled in the sky.

星星在天空闪烁。

2. (经光照耀而)闪闪发光

The diamond on her finger twinkled in the fire-light.

她手指上戴的钻石在火光下闪闪发亮。

3. (眼睛)闪亮[(+with)]

Her eyes twinkled with delight.

她一双眼睛闪烁着喜悦的光芒。

4. (舞蹈者的双脚)轻快地移动

The dancer's feet twinkled.

舞蹈演员的脚在轻快地移动。

vt.

1. 使闪烁; 使闪耀

2. 闪闪发出

There was not a star to twinkle hope and light to him.

没有一颗星星向他闪烁希望与光明。

3. 使闪亮

4. 使轻快地移动

She twinkled her straight toes.

她轻快地跳着脚尖舞。

n.

1. 闪烁, 闪耀[the S]

The twinkle of distant town lights was very beautiful.

远处城镇灯火闪烁, 煞是好看。

2. (眼睛的)闪亮[S1]

There was a mischievous twinkle in his eyes.

他眼睛里露出淘气的神色。

3. (脚的)轻快移动[the S]

4. 瞬间, 一刹那[S1]

The incident was over in a twinkle.

那件事一瞬间就过去了。