英語單詞

glare是什麽意思

glare

英 [gleə] 美 [ɡlɛr]
  • n. 刺眼;耀眼的光;受公眾注目
  • vi. 瞪眼表示
  • vt. 瞪視;發眩光

助記提示


1. 諧音“哥怒兒、哥怒哦”。
2. gl- + flare => glare.
3. glass => glare.

中文詞源


glare 炫目,怒目而視

來自PIE*ghel, 照耀,發光,詞源同glass, gold. 此處用作比喻義,怒目而視,眼睛射出火的。

英文詞源


glare
glare: see glass
glare (v.)
late 13c., "to shine brightly," from or related to Middle Dutch, Middle Low German glaren "to gleam," from Proto-Germanic *glaz-; the whole group represents a rhoticization of the root of glass (n.). Sense of "stare fiercely" is from late 14c. Related: Glared; glaring.
glare (n.)
c. 1400, "bright light, dazzling glitter," from glare (v.); especially in reference to light reflected off some surface (17c.). From 1660s in sense of "fierce look." Old English glær (n.) meant "amber."

雙語例句


1. Norma is said to dislike the glare of publicity.
據說諾爾瑪不喜歡被人過多關注。

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2. She attacked police in the full glare of TV cameras.
她在電視攝像機的鏡頭聚焦下公然襲擊了警察。

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3. The Duchess's glare was glacial.
公爵夫人冷漠地看著。

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4. Special-purpose glasses reduce glare.
專用眼鏡可使強光減弱。

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5. His glasses magnified his irritable glare.
他那怒不可遏的眼神在眼鏡片下顯得愈發逼人。

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