单词 | glowing |
释义 | glowing (gloʊɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A glowing description or opinion about someone or something praises them highly or supports them strongly. The media has been speaking in glowing terms of the relationship between the two countries. The premieres of his plays brought in glowing reviews. Synonyms: complimentary, enthusiastic, rave [informal], ecstatic glowingly adverb He speaks glowingly of the support and love of his family throughout his career. 2. See also glow Collocations: glowing orb The abstract forms dance around a small glowing orb as hazy blue pulses of light intensify with the call. Smithsonian Mag It's a simple concept whereby you flick your glowing orb around the screen, ejecting matter as you go — which can only be regained by absorbing other orbs. Times, Sunday Times The colonists also have occasional run-ins with a strange, glowing orb that appears and disappears without warning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The band removes a pebble-sized, glowing orb from the box. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Strength, speed and effectiveness in combat are improved by collecting glowing orbs dotted around the city's rooftops and various other hard-toreach places. Times, Sunday Times The statement, which could easily be mistaken for criticism, was meant as glowing praise. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each had glowing praise for all 14 nominees. Times, Sunday Times But his hunger for cash drove him on and the glowing praise heaped upon him by these mop-topped youngsters meant he was still in demand to play live. The Sun This mutual trust led to some memorable readings and glowing praise in the national press. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The building was greeted with glowing praise from architecture critics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I once had someone moved to another department by writing a glowing reference. Times, Sunday Times It was a glowing reference but maybe designed to butter up his opponent and take his edge away. The Sun Even after this emerged, managers were not scared of giving the chief executive a glowing reference and a huge pay-off. Times, Sunday Times After our glowing reference, two friends have booked already. The Sun He also gave her a glowing reference. The Sun And she told how on the last day of term she had been given a glowing report from teachers. The Sun When he left my office after his 20-minute glowing report, this pastor walked to the area director's office. Christianity Today The commission followed this with a similarly glowing report last year - and council tax has just been frozen for the third year running. Times, Sunday Times So how come the previous glowing report? The Sun The 20-year-old gives our brilliant bargain breaks a glowing report, highlighting the unbeatable value for money and amazing choice. The Sun The glowing screen startled the bear. Times, Sunday Times Row upon row of glowing screens are the subject of intense attention from huge, predominantly youthful crowds. Times, Sunday Times Now those pockets of light are more likely to emanate from the glowing screens of mobile phones, held aloft, as festival-goers take photos or video of their favourite bands. Times, Sunday Times Floor-to-ceiling glass walls exposed the soloists to the street as they sang at the glowing screens in front of them. Times, Sunday Times We work in front of glowing screens; direct sunlight creates harsh, disagreeable glare. Globe and Mail However, not everyone sees inter-faith in such glowing terms. Times, Sunday Times I just hope that if we do win, as we should, we don't suddenly talk about ourselves in glowing terms. The Sun One of the country's main broadcasters featured footage of him playing on the evening news and newspapers reported his musical overtures in glowing terms. Times,Sunday Times For the first time he speaks about his marriages in something other than the glowing terms he has used in the past. Times, Sunday Times Both players have the utmost mutual respect and have spoken in glowing terms about each other in recent days. The Sun As ever on these occasions, the club issued a glowing tribute to the departing coach. Times, Sunday Times She fought back tears to make a glowing tribute to the snooker genius at an emotional funeral service. The Sun The star paid a glowing tribute to the city's blokes. The Sun When he retired in 2000 they paid glowing tribute to his kindness, good humour and unfailing courtesy. Times, Sunday Times In the interview he signalled an end to the row by paying glowing tribute to the faith school system. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 高度赞许的 Japanese: 絶賛の |
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