单词 | glare |
释义 | glare 1. v. & n. --v   1. intr. (usu. foll. by at, upon) look fiercely or fixedly.   2. intr. shine dazzlingly or disagreeably.   3. tr. express (hate, defiance, etc.) by a look.   4. intr. be over-conspicuous or obtrusive. --n   1. a strong fierce light, esp. sunshine. b oppressive public attention (the glare of fame).   2. a fierce or fixed look (a glare of defiance).   3. tawdry brilliance. Derivatives glary adj. Etymology: ME, prob. ult. rel. to GLASS: cf. MDu. and MLG glaren gleam, glare 2. adj. US (esp. of ice) smooth and glassy. Etymology: perh. f. glare frost (16th c., of uncert. orig.) |
随便看 |
英语词典包含43808条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。