glimmer

🇬🇧 UK/'glimә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To shine with a faint, unsteady light

发出微弱的闪光,隐约发光

n.

A faint or unsteady light; a slight sign or trace of something

微光,闪光;一丝(希望等)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
glimmerother
=glimmer

Common Collocations

  • 1.glimmer of light一丝光线
  • 2.glimmer of hope一线希望
  • 3.faint glimmer微弱的闪光

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A glimmer of light appeared in the distance.

  • 2.

    There was still a glimmer of hope despite the dire circumstances.

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