Word
scintillate
闪烁;闪光;闪闪发光
核心释义
to give off sparks or shine with a flickering light; (of a star or other celestial body) to twinkle
- 1.
发出火花;像发出火花般闪耀;闪烁或发光
To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
- 2.
星星或其他天体:亮度快速变化;闪烁
Of a star or other celestial body: to vary rapidly in brightness; to twinkle.
- 3.
尤其是磷光体:吸收电离辐射后发出闪光
Especially of a phosphor: to emit a flash of light upon absorbing ionizing radiation.
- 4.
令人眼花缭乱或印象深刻
To dazzle or to impress.
使眼花缭乱;令人赞叹;给人留下深刻印象;(磷光体等)受电离辐射时发出闪光;发出火花;像发出火花般闪耀;闪烁或发光;星星或其他天体:亮度快速变化;闪烁;尤其是磷光体:吸收电离辐射后发出闪光
用法In use
The stars scintillate brightly in the night sky.
用法提示:scintillate 作谓语,表示星星发出闪烁光芒。
The diamond scintillated under the bright light.
用法提示:scintillated 是过去式,描述钻石因反射光线而闪耀。
The fireworks scintillate as they explode.
用法提示:scintillate 描述烟花爆炸时发出火花。
Verb forms
base scintillate · third person scintillates · -ing scintillating · past scintillated · past participle scintillated
规则动词,意为发出火花或闪耀。
相关词与表达Connections
词族Word family
- scintillates
- plural, third person singular
- scintillated
- past, past participle
- scintillating
- present participle
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