英语词汇“shimmered”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Verb The road shimmered in the heat. a sequined dress shimmering under the studio lights

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Easy Consider a silver satin pothos, which has leaves that shimmer when they're hit by light.

Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 8 Sep. 2022 Whatever Cassidy Hutchinson does with the rest of her career, her nearly two hours of testimony will shimmer forever.

Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 28 June 2022 At 642 feet tall, the building soars above the Hudson River, featuring jagged sets of floor-to-ceiling windows that shimmer in the sun.

Matthew Haag, New York Times, 13 June 2022 One garden even includes a koi pond with golden fish that shimmer in the sunlight, like DAC’s gleaming rods of anodized aluminum.

Kelly Bastone, Outside Online, 3 Feb. 2022 Not Beyoncé — her albums shimmer as rare visitations from the heavens, meant to awe and inspire.

BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 That’s to destinations such as Costa Rica, where dozens of different hummingbird species buzz and shimmer in the air.

John Kelly, Washington Post, 11 July 2022 From oils to creams—and even SPF—shimmer in a bottle comes in a variety of forms.

Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 June 2022 Infused with the label’s Soleil Blanc fragrance, this oil leaves a gold and platinum leaf shimmer along with warm, spicy notes of white florals and amber-sandalwood.

Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 June 2022

Noun

By then, the only sign that a merger once occurred is a faint shimmer of stellar material around the orb.

Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 17 Aug. 2022 This serum-meets-moisturizer can be worn under, in or over her makeup and gives skin a subtle, yet bright shimmer.

Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 While Kate chose a soft shimmer to mark the launch of the UK-India Year of Culture, Meghan opted for a bold metallic silver minidress at look at the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Awards in 2015.

Jennifer Newman, Town & Country, 20 July 2022 Also effective is her tactic of scattering transcripts, news articles, scholarship, and other documents throughout the narrative to propel the plot and cast a shimmer of veritas on the proceedings.

Erin Douglass, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 June 2022 Silver fixtures and accessories provide shimmer against the crisp white tub and trim.

Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Aug. 2022 This pink blush with a golden shimmer works to add color to the cheeks while brightening the face for a more radiant look.

Kristin Granero, SELF, 15 July 2022 The shades were chosen for their buttery texture, and because neither contains any shimmer.

Lauren Murdoch-smith, Vogue, 4 July 2022 These Marquee Shadow Palettes come with 15 multi-dimensional matte, satin, shimmer, and glitter tones that are blendable, buildable, and take center stage.

Emerald Elitou, Essence, 11 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English schimeren, from Old English scimerian; akin to Old English scīnan to shine — more at shine

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Noun

1821, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	shimmered
释义	shimmer 1 of 2 verb shim·mer ˈshi-mər shimmered; shimmering ˈshi-mə-riŋ ˈshim-riŋ intransitive verb 1 : to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer 2 : to reflect a wavering sometimes distorted visual image transitive verb : to cause to shimmer shimmer 2 of 2 noun 1 : a light that shimmers : subdued sparkle or sheen : glimmer 2 : a wavering sometimes distorted visual image usually resulting from heat-induced changes in atmospheric refraction shimmery ˈshi-mə-rē ˈshim-rē adjective Synonyms Verb coruscate flame flash glance gleam glimmer glint glisten glister glitter luster lustre scintillate spangle sparkle twinkle wink winkle See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The road shimmered in the heat. a sequined dress shimmering under the studio lights Recent Examples on the Web Verb Easy Consider a silver satin pothos, which has leaves that shimmer when they're hit by light. Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 8 Sep. 2022 Whatever Cassidy Hutchinson does with the rest of her career, her nearly two hours of testimony will shimmer forever. Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 28 June 2022 At 642 feet tall, the building soars above the Hudson River, featuring jagged sets of floor-to-ceiling windows that shimmer in the sun. Matthew Haag, New York Times, 13 June 2022 One garden even includes a koi pond with golden fish that shimmer in the sunlight, like DAC’s gleaming rods of anodized aluminum. Kelly Bastone, Outside Online, 3 Feb. 2022 Not Beyoncé — her albums shimmer as rare visitations from the heavens, meant to awe and inspire. BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 That’s to destinations such as Costa Rica, where dozens of different hummingbird species buzz and shimmer in the air. John Kelly, Washington Post, 11 July 2022 From oils to creams—and even SPF—shimmer in a bottle comes in a variety of forms. Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 June 2022 Infused with the label’s Soleil Blanc fragrance, this oil leaves a gold and platinum leaf shimmer along with warm, spicy notes of white florals and amber-sandalwood. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 June 2022 Noun By then, the only sign that a merger once occurred is a faint shimmer of stellar material around the orb. Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 17 Aug. 2022 This serum-meets-moisturizer can be worn under, in or over her makeup and gives skin a subtle, yet bright shimmer. Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 While Kate chose a soft shimmer to mark the launch of the UK-India Year of Culture, Meghan opted for a bold metallic silver minidress at look at the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Awards in 2015. Jennifer Newman, Town & Country, 20 July 2022 Also effective is her tactic of scattering transcripts, news articles, scholarship, and other documents throughout the narrative to propel the plot and cast a shimmer of veritas on the proceedings. Erin Douglass, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 June 2022 Silver fixtures and accessories provide shimmer against the crisp white tub and trim. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Aug. 2022 This pink blush with a golden shimmer works to add color to the cheeks while brightening the face for a more radiant look. Kristin Granero, SELF, 15 July 2022 The shades were chosen for their buttery texture, and because neither contains any shimmer. Lauren Murdoch-smith, Vogue, 4 July 2022 These Marquee Shadow Palettes come with 15 multi-dimensional matte, satin, shimmer, and glitter tones that are blendable, buildable, and take center stage. Emerald Elitou, Essence, 11 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English schimeren, from Old English scimerian; akin to Old English scīnan to shine — more at shine First Known Use Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1 Noun 1821, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition shimmer 1 of 2 verb shim·mer ˈshi-mər shimmered; shimmering : to shine with a wavering light : glimmer shimmer 2 of 2 noun : a wavering light the shimmer of silver leaves shimmered verb past tense of shimmer as in gleamed to shoot forth bursts of light a sequined dress shimmering under the studio lights Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance gleamed glinted sparkled glittered glistened flashed shone shined twinkled glimmered glowed glanced winked spangled scintillated lustered lustred flamed winkled glistered radiated beamed coruscated dazzled glared flared blinded dazed blazed bedazzled burnt burned
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