一、详细释义:


n.

[C]


例句:

A kindly twinkle came into her eyes.

她的眼睛里闪烁着亲切的光芒。


例句:

She was a sweet, silverhaired old-timer with a warm smile and a twinkle in her eyes.

她是一个和蔼的老人,满头银发,面带微笑,神采奕奕。


闪烁,闪耀,闪光 [U,C]


例句:

See the beautiful twinkle of each little star.

看每一颗小星星闪闪发亮。


例句:

The twinkle of distant town lights was very beautiful.

远处城镇灯火闪烁,煞是好看。


一刹那 [C]


例句:

The incident was over in a twinkle.

那件事一瞬间就过去了。


例句:

The chickens gobbled down the scattered breadcrumbs in a twinkle.

眨眼间,小鸡啄完了撒在地上的面包屑。


v.

(使)闪耀,闪烁 [I,T]


例句:

Stars twinkled in the night sky.

星星在夜空闪烁。


例句:

We could see the lights on the distant boats twinkling.

我们能看到远处的船上灯火闪烁。


(眼睛)发亮 [I]


例句:

The boy's eyes twinkled with mischief.

小男孩的眼睛闪烁着调皮的神情。


例句:

Her eyes twinkled when she heard the news.

当听到这个消息时,她两眼闪闪发光。


二、词义辨析:


blaze,flame,flare,glow,glare,flash,glitter,twinkle,light

这些名词均含有“火焰、烈火、光”之意。 blaze指猛烈燃烧所发生强烈的光。 flame指一条或多条火舌,多用复数形式,指由许多火舌构成的大火。 flare指摇曳的火焰。 glow指像冶炼铁和钢时发出的红光。 glare指眩目的光。 flash指突然发出而随即消失的闪光。 glitter指连续发出闪烁不定的光。 twinkle指如星光等的闪烁。 light普通用词,指日、月、星或灯等的光。


三、参考例句:


Twinkle, twinkle, little star.

一闪,一闪,小星星。


A kindly twinkle came into her eyes.

她的目光变得友善起来。


The stars twinkle in the clear sky.

星星在清澈的空中闪烁着。


See the beautiful twinkle of each little star.

看每一颗小星星闪闪发亮。


The twinkle of distant town lights was very beautiful.

远处城镇灯火闪烁,煞是好看。


Can you see the stars twinkle at night?

你可以看到夜里闪烁的星星吗?


She was a sweet, silverhaired old-timer with a warm smile and a twinkle in her eyes.

她是一个和蔼的老人,满头银发,面带微笑,神采奕奕。


His hair is cropped short as his brown eyes twinkle with a familiar smile, in what looked to be a department store children's portrait.

这张照片看起来似乎是在百货商场里拍摄的,他的头发剪得短短的,棕色的眼睛闪闪发光,露出人们熟知的笑意。


He really had no talent,' his mother Elsie Hamilton told CBS Denver. 'I would say, "Can't you hear what's next " with something like "Mary Had a Little Lamb" or "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" and he'd say "No".'When he was in the sixth grade, he was playi

过去他确实没有音乐方面的才能,少年的母亲对CBS丹佛电视台记者说,"过去我会问他,'你听不出下一个音符是什么吗?',即使是《玛丽有只小羊羔》或者《小星星》这样简单的歌曲,他也会说'听不出来'。"他六年级的时候,有一次和本地的长曲棍球队打比赛摔了一跤,后脑勺着地造成了脑震荡。"