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单词 eyeshine
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eyeshine
eyeshine n. a glow emitted by the eyes of many animals when illuminated by a bright light at night.The glow is caused by light being reflected by the tapetum lucidum behind the retina.
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1916 Auk 33 81 Eye Shine in Birds... The glow seen at night in the eyes of various animals when they are facing a bright light.
1942 Cairns (Queensland) Post 7 Mar. 3/3 Many observers insist that with the exception of cats.., house and barnyard animals seem not to possess as much nocturnal eyeshine as do wild creatures.
2002 Outdoor Photographer Oct. 109/1 I enjoy photographing when the light is low and the flash reflects from the back of the wildlife's eyes. At one time, photographers only thought of this eyeshine as a mistake, yet it has tremendous creative possibilities.
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