| 单词 | glowing |
| 释义 | glowing (once / 347 pages) 1adj 2n If something is glowing, it's either lit up like a light or it's full of praise and enthusiasm. So, you could receive a glowing candle or a glowing report card. You choose. When a report or account is glowing, it's unreservedly positive, like a book critic's glowing review of a new mystery novel or your grandmother's glowing praise for the good job you did mowing her lawn. Glowing comes from glow, which can mean "a flush of radiant feeling," and which comes from the Old English glowan, "to glow or shine as if red-hot." WORD FAMILYglowing: glowingly, glowings+/glow: counterglow, glowed, glowing, glows USAGE EXAMPLESIn the rows in front of me, I see supertitles glowing in German, in Spanish. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Despite this apparent open challenge to Putin, the museum received a glowing review from the state-run news agency. Washington Post(Dec 23, 2016) Whenever I see a nighttime picture of Earth from space, with its glowing lights, I am stirred by its beauty. Slate(Dec 26, 2016) 1 adj highly enthusiastic 2glowing praise Syn enthusiastic having or showing great excitement and interest n the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface Syn|Hypo|Hyper glow, radiance aureole, corona the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse light, visible light, visible radiation (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation |
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