Word
scintillated
闪烁；闪光；闪闪发光
scintillated is the past of scintillate.
to give off sparks or shine with a flickering light; (of a star or other celestial body) to twinkle
- 1.
To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
发出火花；像发出火花般闪耀；闪烁或发光
- 2.
Of a star or other celestial body: to vary rapidly in brightness; to twinkle.
星星或其他天体:亮度快速变化；闪烁
- 3.
Especially of a phosphor: to emit a flash of light upon absorbing ionizing radiation.
尤其是磷光体:吸收电离辐射后发出闪光
- 4.
To dazzle or to impress.
令人眼花缭乱或印象深刻
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
In use
The stars scintillate brightly in the night sky.
The diamond scintillated under the bright light.
The fireworks scintillate as they explode.
scintillate (intr.)
基本用法，指发出火花或闪耀光芒。
The stars scintillate in the clear night sky.
星星在晴朗的夜空中闪烁。
scintillate with + noun
与with连用，表示伴随某种情感或状态而闪耀。
Her eyes scintillated with excitement.
她的双眼因兴奋而闪烁。
scintillate when + clause
物理学术语，指在高能粒子或光子撞击时短暂发出荧光。
The phosphor scintillates when struck by an electron beam.
Connections
Confusing words
- scintillation
- 闪烁；闪光；火花 · scintillate是动词，scintillation是名词，表示闪烁的现象或过程。
- scintilla
- 火花；微量；丝毫 · scintillate是动词，scintilla是名词，指微小的火花或极少的量。
Word family
- scintillates
- plural, third person singular
- scintillated
- past, past participle
- scintillating
- present participle
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
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