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glimpse

🇬🇧 UK/glimps/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

v.

To see or view something briefly or incompletely

瞥见，一瞥

n.

A brief, incomplete look at something

一瞥，短暂的一看

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
glimpseother
=glimpse

Common Collocations

  • 1.catch a glimpse瞥一眼
  • 2.brief glimpse短暂的一瞥
  • 3.fleeting glimpse转瞬即逝的一瞥

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    We caught a glimpse of the celebrity as she hurried through the airport.

  • 2.

    The opening of the curtain gave us our first glimpse of the stage.

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