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。
來自柯林斯例句
- 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。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The Duchess's glare was glacial.
- 公爵夫人冷漠地看著。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Special-purpose glasses reduce glare.
- 專用眼鏡可使強光減弱。
來自柯林斯例句
- 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。
來自柯林斯例句