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vi.
(言谈举止中)焕发才智
谈笑洒脱
闪耀
闪烁
vt.
发(出)(火花等)
scin·til·late
sIn t leIt
第三人称单数:scintillates
现在分词:scintillating
过去式:scintillated
过去分词:scintillated
scintillating (adj.), scintillatingly (adv.)
词根:scintilla
adj.scintillating 闪烁的;才气横溢的
scintillant 闪烁的;产生火花的
n.scintillation 闪烁;发出火花;才华横溢
scintilla 火花;闪烁;微量
v.scintillating 闪耀(scintillate的ing形式)
verb
intransitive verb
to emit sparks : spark
to emit quick flashes as if throwing off sparks : sparkle
Imagine it's a cool summer night, the stars scintillate brilliantly in the sky overhead and the campfire blazes away.—Thomas E. Young
to dazzle or impress with liveliness or wit Mrs. Burnett's discussion of the Orestes leads the way to a new interpretation of Euripides' Apolline solution, a solution which has titillated, puzzled and infuriated generations of scholars. The arguments scintillate, but sometimes are pushed too far.—Geoffrey Arnott
The Jay Tarses sitcom, which scintillates with whacked-out wit, was dropped by NBC in 1988 because it was deemed too quirky.—Lawrence Eisenberg
transitive verb
to throw off as a spark or as sparkling flashes
scintillate witticisms
1620年代,“闪耀或闪烁”,如固定的星星所做,通常与它们有关,源自拉丁语 scintillatus,过去分词为 scintillare “闪耀,闪烁,闪光”,来自 scintilla “火花”(见 scintilla)。比喻用法可追溯至1751年(隐含于 scintillation 中)。相关: Scintillated; scintillating。
Latin scintillatus, past participle of scintillare to sparkle, from scintilla spark
The first known use of scintillate was circa 1623
scleranoun
the dense fibrous white or bluish white tissue that forms the outer covering of the back five-sixths of the eye and is replaced in front by the transparent cornea with which it is continuous
scleranoun
the dense fibrous white or bluish white tissue that forms the outer covering of the back five-sixths of the eye and is replaced in front by the transparent cornea with which it is continuous
scissorssingular or plural noun
a cutting instrument having two blades whose cutting edges slide past each other
a gymnastic feat in which the leg movements suggest the opening and closing of scissors
scissor1 of 2noun
scissors
scissor2 of 2verb
to cut with scissors or shears
scissored the paper into strips
scissor1 of 2noun
scissors
scissor2 of 2verb
to cut with scissors or shears
scissored the paper into strips
scionnoun
a living part (as a bud or stem) that is cut from a plant and joined to another plant in grafting
descendant entry 2 sense 1, child
heir sense 1
scintillateverb
to give off sparks
to flash or gleam as if throwing off sparks
eyes scintillating with anger
scintillateverb
to give off sparks
to flash or gleam as if throwing off sparks
eyes scintillating with anger
scintillateintransitive verb
to produce scintillation
1 A “ballet in the grand manner” was requested, and that is what he delivered, a scintillating encapsulation of imperial Russian classicism.
2 In this book, when they are not green they are “transparent” or “limpid” or “periwinkle” or some other scintillating tint.
3 A boring remark by John Major – "she was a woman of contrasts" – strikes Shephard as so scintillating that she repeats it three times.
4 It makes you pleasingly aware of your own eyes through dilation, contraction, scintillating after-images and other radiant illusions and effects.
5 As an exercise in multi-art form programming it is scintillating, offering one artist the opportunity to exercise their oeuvre across a range of platforms.
6 The result is a scintillating wine with strawberry, raspberry and herbal flavors.
7 Selections by Messiaen and Debussy round out the program and help place Mr. Benjamin, a British composer of scintillatingly Francophile sound worlds, in context.
8 The scintillating light rippling down over the foliage of trees and the frothy waves of a waterfall in “Alpheus and Arethusa,” very far removed from Claude’s art, transforms the landscape into a magical land.
9 Ms. Peck, a scintillating technician, dances with a playful musicianship that recalls the way Violette Verdy and Merle Park left their audiences spellbound in the 1960s and 1970s.
10 “There are so many scintillating aperçus in Daub’s book that I gave up underlining,” Virginia Heffernan writes in her review.
11 And while Mr. Phillips, who has a trim little beard and an air of both seriousness and mischief, is a likable performer, he isn’t so scintillating as to enliven the prose fully.
12 After a career creating picture books for children, Keats—born Jacob Ezra Katz—had gone back in memory to the scrappy milieu of his early years and recorded all sorts of scintillating details.
13 Montero dispatched it, and the succeeding three movements, with a scintillating virtuosity that was more than equal to the music's formidable technical demands.
14 But as for the real skill that landed her for a fortnight on the stage of the Lyric Theatre on West 42nd Street, well, on that count we’re in far more scintillating territory.
15 Because the most scintillating thing about Holmes is his mind, his displays of physical prowess ought to be rationed.
16 The frantic, nightmarish allegro allowed full rein to the orchestra's virtuosity, while the jaunty presto finale was truly scintillating and deeply unsettling.
17 With lyrics by Ogden Nash, “Venus” stems from the days before Rodgers and Hammerstein sentimentalism took over, when musicals truly scintillated verbally.
18 What did Ada, surrounded by all these scintillating free spirits, want to be when she grew up?
19 Last year, he published a scintillating volume on the father of the mystery novel, Wilkie Collins.
20 That's the Tiger Lillies in vaudeville mode: fun, scintillating, impudent and heartless.
2 闪烁
flashing glittering blinking glittery lurid scintillating twinkling glancing flaring lambent scintillant aventurine flash blink flicker wink shimmer twinkle bicker glint scintillation lambency sparkle glitter waver gleam coruscate flary sparkling radiant sparkly gleaming flickering glistening starlike coruscant aglimmer sparklingly flickeringly flaringly radiance glisten shimmering pulsating winking play pulse glance agleam spark snap glimmer glister bright meteoric sheeny scintigram ray scintilla fulgurate flare
3 焕发才智
5 才华出众
6 闪光
shining flashing changeable twinkling glancing flaring micaceous gleamy rutilant fireflaught light fire flash spark glance ray glimpse flare blaze blink sparkle glitter flashlight shimmer glimmer gleam flare-up glisten glitz glint schiller snap twinkle coruscate schillerize scintillation glister fulguration sheen strobe catch the light
7 发
take phonate nasalize give pay send drive serve key deal pass raise push shoot breathe emit spit dispense perspire
8 焕发
flight spark scintillation coruscation sparkle coruscate sparkling scintillating light lighten irradiate flash
9 发出火花
10 横溢
11 闪现出
13 发火花