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单词 glaring
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glaringn.

/ˈɡlɛːrɪŋ/
Etymology: See -ing suffix1.
The action of glare v., in various senses.
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the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > glare or dazzle
glarec1540
overlight1626
dazzlement1633
dazzle1651
fulgurance1652
glaringness1664
glaring1669
mizmaze1814
bray1929
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [noun] > looking fiercely
glaring1786
1563 J. Man tr. W. Musculus Common Places Christian Relig. 149 b Thei whiche..are oftentimes trained oute of the waie of truth, by the likely glarings [L. spectris] of reason.
1669 S. Pepys Diary 1 Feb. (1976) IX. 434 A chimney-piece of Dancre's doing in distemper with egg to keep off the glaring of the light.
1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 51 Those perpetual Discourses..are but counterfeit Glarings to dazzle a too credulous Husband.
1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 81 The glaring of eyes, which could belong only to devils or tigers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

glaringadj.

Etymology: See -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈglaring.
That glares.
1.
a. Of the eyes: Staring fiercely or wildly.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [adjective] > fierce
glaringc1405
aglare1712
c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 684 Swiche glarynge eyen hadde he as an hare.
1589 E. Hayes in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 694 He passed along..yawning and gaping wide, with ouglie demonstration of long teeth, and glaring eies.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 115 He leaves the Fens, and leaps upon the Ground; And hissing, rowls his glaring Eyes around. View more context for this quotation
1827 R. Pollok Course of Time II. ix. 215 Trying whiles to send his glaring eye Beyond the wide circumference of his wo.
b. Bright, sparkling. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > by size, shape, etc.
steepc1000
standing1340
glazenc1380
glassy1412
ungladlyc1450
sparklinga1500
goggle1540
pinking1566
whally1590
vailed1591
unweeping1598
dejected1600
unwet1601
glossed1602
haggard1605
saucer-like1612
saucer1618
glaring1622
uncast1629
startling1648
poppinga1696
upraised1707
glancy1733
glazed1735
almond1786
open-eyed1799
bald1807
glazing1808
lustreless1810
unfathomable1817
vague1820
soulless1824
beady1826
socketless1833
fishy1836
glazy1838
popped1849
agoggled1860
uprolled1864
unfaceted1893
shoe-button1895
poppy1899
googly1901
slitty1908
bead-berry1923
1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xxi. 21 And looke my manly face, in thy sweet glaring eyes.
2. That gives out or reflects a dazzling light. Also of light, colours, etc.: Vivid, dazzling, excessively bright.
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the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > dazzling or glaring
blazinga1387
piercinga1400
sulȝart1513
dazzling1581
overbright1587
glaring?c1600
bisson1604
quick1609
glary1632
severe1648
overpowering1700
aglare1712
adazzle1832
bedazzling1852
unbeholdable1855
braying1922
?c1600 (c1515) Sc. Field (Lyme) l. 104 in I. F. Baird Poems Stanley Family (D.Phil. thesis, Univ. of Birm.) (1990) 233 He durst not counter with our King..For all the glaring [c1650 Percy gloring] goulde under God of heaven!
1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 339 A phlegmaticke eye..abhorreth all manner of bright and glaring colours.
1693 J. Dryden tr. Persius Satires iii. 32 The glaring Sun Breaks in at ev'ry Chink.
1739 J. Trapp Righteous Over-much 65 These Ignes Fatui, these glaring Meteors.
1833 H. Martineau Messrs. Vanderput & Snoek i. 2 Reflected in gleams upon the glaring white fronts of the houses.
1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke I. i. 2 As the midnight brightened into dawn, and the glaring lamps grew pale.
1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul I. iii. x. 189 They had been traversing a bare, bleak, glaring, undulating plain.
figurative.a1657 G. Daniel Idyllia in Poems (1878) IV. iii. 35 Kings Suffer, when they give Inhærent Light, long-fixt Prærogative, To fill a glareing Office.1749 J. Edwards Acct. Life D. Brainerd App. 294 The glistering Appearance and glaring Show of false Religion dazzles their Eyes.1766 J. Fordyce Serm. Young Women I. ii. 73 Distinguishing between what is glaring, and what is genteel.
3. That displays itself openly; obtrusively evident or conspicuous. Now chiefly with nouns which have a bad sense, as fault, falsehood, etc.
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society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > [adjective] > strikingly
notablea1398
staring?a1425
loud1535
gross1581
strong1583
signal1591
conspicuous1604
marked1620
remarked1623
ranka1640
signalized1652
bold1678
flaming1706
glaring1706
telegraphic1809
salient1841
howling1865
insistent1868
rampageous1889
1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 42 A Man ought not to descend to a slavish and glaring Complaisance.
a1732 F. Atterbury Serm. Several Occas. (1734) I. 186 Such a glaring Proof of his Resurrection.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. vii. 209 There were some few..incapable of discerning the force of equity, however glaring.
1812 H. Smith & J. Smith Rejected Addr. 57 To elude this glaring absurdity.
1850 J. McCosh Method Divine Govt. ii. ii. 193 Let us notice some of the more glaring defects of the work.
1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) III. xii. 245 These glaring contradictions do not indeed affect the belief that there is some groundwork of fact for the story.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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