| 单词 | glare |
| 释义 | glare (once / 260 pages) 1vn 2vn When you drive, you pull down your visors to block the glare, or the blinding light from the sun. The "rocket's red glare" from the national anthem is the bright light you'd see as a rocket shoots through the sky. Imagine the twinge of pain you get when you suddenly see the glare of a strong flash of bright light. Now imagine this light coming from an angry person's eyes towards you. This angry look is called a glare. If someone glares at you, be careful you don't get attacked! Glare can also mean the spotlight of public attention. WORD FAMILYglare: glared, glares, glaring+/glaring: glaringest, glaringly USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s been building up for years, and now the contrasts in America are so glaring as to be blinding. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) But with a national television audience looking on, the post-toss exchange was glaring. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) Among the more glaring breakdowns against the Golden Eagles were the team’s 15 turnovers. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) 1 1v be sharply reflected The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface Hyper reflect, shine be bright by reflecting or casting light 2v shine intensely The sun glared down on us Hypo|Hyper beat glare or strike with great intensity beam, shine emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light 3n a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted 2a glare of sunlight Syn|Hyper blaze, brilliance brightness the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white 1v look at with a fixed gaze The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her Syn|Hyper glower stare fixate one's eyes 2n an angry stare Syn|Hyper glower stare a fixed look with eyes open wide 3n a focus of public attention when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency Syn|Hyper limelight, public eye, spotlight prominence the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent |
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