afterglow

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishafterglowaf‧ter‧glow /ˈɑːftəɡləʊ $ ˈæftərɡloʊ/ noun [countable usually singular] 1 FEEL HAPPY/FRIGHTENED/BORED ETCa pleasant feeling that remains after a good experienceafterglow of the afterglow of victory2 LIGHTthe light that remains in the sky after the sun goes downExamples from the Corpusafterglow• Behind it an apricot afterglow trailed like an exquisite taillight across the sky.• Through the crepuscular afterglow, from behind the marble pineapple, there came skipping a true-light figure.• Telling the story, Savelli grinned, basking in the jittery afterglow of it.• Even in Britain people noticed dazzling, lingering sunsets last winter which left a distinctive purple afterglow.• In the afterglow of the holidays come signs of a few hangovers from expensive champagne.• The grin is the afterglow of what Fonda describes as the most fulfilling job in his professional life, playing Ulee Jackson.• You could see the afterglow of the victory in his face.• Moisturizer and foundation give the skin a glow akin to the afterglow of lovemaking.

单词	afterglow
释义	afterglow From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishafterglowaf‧ter‧glow /ˈɑːftəɡləʊ $ ˈæftərɡloʊ/ noun [countable usually singular] 1 FEEL HAPPY/FRIGHTENED/BORED ETCa pleasant feeling that remains after a good experienceafterglow of the afterglow of victory2 LIGHTthe light that remains in the sky after the sun goes downExamples from the Corpusafterglow• Behind it an apricot afterglow trailed like an exquisite taillight across the sky.• Through the crepuscular afterglow, from behind the marble pineapple, there came skipping a true-light figure.• Telling the story, Savelli grinned, basking in the jittery afterglow of it.• Even in Britain people noticed dazzling, lingering sunsets last winter which left a distinctive purple afterglow.• In the afterglow of the holidays come signs of a few hangovers from expensive champagne.• The grin is the afterglow of what Fonda describes as the most fulfilling job in his professional life, playing Ulee Jackson.• You could see the afterglow of the victory in his face.• Moisturizer and foundation give the skin a glow akin to the afterglow of lovemaking.
随便看	go slow go smoothly etc go so as far as to do go so far far as to do go so far/as far as to do something go some way towards doing go some way towards doing something go somebody’s way go sour go sour etc go south go spare go stag go steady go steady (with somebody) go steady with go stellar buy from buy in buy into buy into something buy limit order buy off buy off plan buy off-plan