glimmer
UK/'glimә/US
IELTSGREC2
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 Englishglimmerother
=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.