单词 | glare |
释义 | glare (gleəʳ ) Word forms: glares , glaring , glared 1. verb If you glare at someone, you look at them with an angry expression on your face. The old woman glared at him. [VERB + at] Jacob glared and muttered something. [VERB] ...glaring eyes. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: scowl, frown, glower, look daggers 2. countable noun A glare is an angry, hard, and unfriendly look. His glasses magnified his irritable glare. Synonyms: scowl, frown, glower, dirty look 3. verb If the sun or a light glares, it shines with a very bright light which is difficult to look at. The sunlight glared. [VERB] ...glaring searchlight beams. [VERB-ing] 4. uncountable noun Glare is very bright light that is difficult to look at. ...the glare of a car's headlights. Special-purpose glasses reduce glare. Synonyms: dazzle, glow, blaze, flare 5. singular noun If someone is in the glare of publicity or public attention, they are constantly being watched and talked about by a lot of people. Norma is said to dislike the glare of publicity. She attacked police in the full glare of TV cameras. Collocations: glare of publicity It virtually guarantees that he will perform it in the full glare of publicity. The Bullet Catchers (1989) The initial glare of publicity makes you feel special. Times, Sunday Times (2010) We love writing about bands and singers that emerge from the tangled undergrowth and come blinking into the bright glare of publicity. The Sun (2009) In the glare of publicity, this has brought home to all of us the debt of gratitude we owe the armed forces. The Sun (2008) Glasses originally designed to protect us from the glare of the sun now protect us from the glance of a stranger. Times, Sunday Times On the bonnet are two massive ridges that reflect the glare of the sun directly into the driver's eyes. Times, Sunday Times The surface of this film shines like sun glare on a metal exoskeleton. The Sun But we've all pined for a less challenging option while shading the titchy screen from sun glare on a pothole-surfing bus. Times, Sunday Times They include common driving hazards such as wandering stock, gravel roads, sun glare - and a distracted foreign tourist at the wheel of a large, slow -moving camper van. Times, Sunday Times At the appointed time, the roll call began, and each governor cast his vote under the harsh glare of the television lights. Christianity Today As characters strut, swear and tussle, the watery setting and harsh glare of visible floodlights help us to feel marooned just as they are. Times, Sunday Times The rest of the wetlands now give off the harsh glare of dried salt flats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For instance, the harsh glare of direct sunlight can blind human vision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An icy glare taking in the shambles unfolding in front of his very eyes. The Sun It got an icy glare. Times, Sunday Times That would explain the icy glares. Times, Sunday Times Their icy glares were unmistakeable. Times, Sunday Times Well he certainly coped with yesterday's intense glare well enough. The Sun With the familiar rasping baritone and intense glare, it's an alarmingly good impression. Times, Sunday Times The main road through the village may have been covered to shelter the villagers from the intense glare and heat of the sun. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The following four days, however, will be a brutal introduction to frontline politics and its halogen media glare. Times, Sunday Times While similar disputes have stayed under wraps, this argument has been conducted in the media glare with both parties issuing angry press releases. Times, Sunday Times This summer, as the media glare intensified, his crown became the subject of increasing scrutiny. Times, Sunday Times Joy has spent the past few days stepping into the media glare, as the regular reluctant deliverer of the club's latest carefully scripted chunk of defence. Times, Sunday Times The thought of cheering crowds and media glare was probably too much. Times, Sunday Times His affable grin becomes a steely glare. Times, Sunday Times (2011) She will destroy him with one steely glare. The Sun (2010) If you mention his family, he will fix you with a steely glare and change the subject. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Translations: Chinese: 怒视, 怒视 Japanese: にらみつける, にらみつけること |
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