| 释义 |
twinkle
—twinkle /ˈtwɪŋ.kl̩/
Ⅰ noun [S] ► F0 an act of twinkling: » the twinkle of the stars/lights/diamonds» He was holding the phone with a mischievous twinkle in his eye (= expression of amusement).Thesaurus+: ↑Quantities and units of light
Ⅱ verb [I] ↑Verb Endings for twinkle ► F0 (of light or a shiny surface) to shine repeatedly strongly then weakly, as if flashing on and off very quickly: » The lights of the town twinkled in the distance.» The stars twinkled in the clear sky.» His brown eyes twinkled behind the gold-rimmed glasses.Thesaurus+: ↑Emitting and casting light |