单词 | glaring |
释义 | glaring (gleərɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe something bad as glaring, you are emphasizing that it is very obvious and easily seen or noticed. [emphasis] I never saw such a glaring example of misrepresentation. Synonyms: obvious, open, outstanding, patent glaringly adverb It was glaringly obvious. He told a glaringly different story. 2. See also glare Collocations: glaring contrast Comparison of two managers' records can seldom have revealed a more glaring contrast in attitudes. Times, Sunday Times However, in glaring contrast to this point of view has been the strong rise in the price of gold. ST His main characters are monsters, and stand out in glaring contrast to the regularity of the plays' structure and versification. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By producing glaring contrasts of wealth and privilege it has created a new class society. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Somebody had spraypainted the walls and door with big glaring eyes and strange faces. The Sun Usually one gets a full-face view of them only at night, when they are caught looking at one with glaring eyes in the headlights of a car. Times, Sunday Times What did he see behind those big, glaring eyes? Times, Sunday Times One writer described the photograph as showing the author's jagged menacing teeth and evil, glaring eyes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The glaring eyes, too, have almost lost their human character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But with the benefit of hindsight, it's apparent that there was one glaring hole in their skill sets. Times, Sunday Times The whole sorry affair had highlighted a glaring hole in aviation insolvency arrangements. Times, Sunday Times One reason, maybe, for one glaring hole in the consultations: no news on flight paths. Times, Sunday Times The narrative still has glaring holes and there are questions over where the money will come from, how it will be distributed and who will benefit. Times, Sunday Times Their spirited performances help cover up glaring holes in the plot. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a guest of the ceremony, it was impossible not to notice the glaring lack of recognised talent from diverse backgrounds. The Sun The clubs are hamstrung by a glaring lack of corporate facilities. Times, Sunday Times Reporters on the front line have noted a glaring lack of discipline and co-ordination among the rebels, who lack such basic battlefield communications as two-way radios. Times, Sunday Times Mainly a glaring lack of individual talent. The Sun However, even though the advertising pages went up 30 percent, there was a glaring lack of black models in them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But such iconic images have a glaring mistake — these behemoths didn’t have swan-like, curved necks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Historically the church has a poor record of loving discipline (probably due in part to the most glaring mistakes getting the most publicity). Christianity Today A check through the first few pages of the website reveals at least 20 glaring mistakes. The Sun They must admit glaring mistakes and start cleaning the mess up. The Sun This means that only the glaring mistakes are overturned. Times,Sunday Times The glaring omission in the calendar of an aspirational championship meeting has been remedied. Times, Sunday Times There was also a glaring omission - nobody spoke to me about nutrition. Times, Sunday Times The shortlist has a glaring omission. Times, Sunday Times Darling did make one glaring omission - the national electricity grid. Times, Sunday Times There was one glaring omission. The Sun But there's one glaring problem: what happens to this programme when everyone has gone home? Times, Sunday Times A glaring problem was that each centre negotiated separately when buying the same items. Times, Sunday Times It didn't hit his radar as a glaring problem, financially or politically. Times, Sunday Times One glaring problem was the 40 minutes of form-filling required to open a chequing account. Globe and Mail However, there are two glaring problems with trying to develop supersonic jets for the 21st century. Times, Sunday Times Few would argue that rarely do prospective champions have one such glaring weakness. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But we doubted whether that would be enough to offset his one glaring weakness. The Sun (2011) But who is the one guy you need most of all to shore up the one glaring weakness in your squad? The Sun (2014) That has addressed one glaring weakness. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The one glaring weakness is at fly-half. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Translations: Chinese: 明显的 Japanese: いやに目立つ |
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