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单词 aureole
释义
aureoleau‧re‧ole /ˈɔːriəʊl $ -oʊl/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINaureole
Origin:
1800-1900 Medieval Latin aureola ‘heavenly crown’, from Latin aureolus ‘golden’
Examples
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  • A shiver of magenta vibrates a yellow aureole of wall, dark teal scribbles a cloud of gray-blue floor.
  • From her aureole of spun-gold hair to her perfectly lacquered toenails, Kylie is every inch a star.
  • Light streamed from him, and his hair became a golden aureole about his narrow skull.
  • Six mineral zones have been delineated in the thermal aureole formed by the post-tectonic Strath Ossian Igneous Complex.
  • The fine red-gold of his hair was like an angel's aureole against the street lamp.
  • Who really saw the aureoles, the incandescent halos, the miraculous moving pictures?
literary a bright circle of light SYN  halo
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