Of the sun, the moon, a star, fire, etc.: that gives off much light; that shines intensely.
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释义 | the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [adjective] > of or relating to starlight or bright as the stars (14) brightOE Of the sun, the moon, a star, fire, etc.: that gives off much light; that shines intensely. starlighta1393 Lighted by the stars; taking place by the light of the stars; starlit. Also: as bright as the stars; shining like the stars (literal and figurative). star-bright1483 Bright with stars. Also: bright as a star. sidereal1534 Resembling, characteristic of, or reminiscent of a star or starlight; starlike; esp. lustrous, bright, shining; splendid, outstanding. Chiefly lit… starry?1565 Shining like a star; bright as a star. Often of a person's eyes. Frequently poetic. starlike1591 Resembling or similar to a star (star, n.1 1a); esp. bright or shining. Subcategories:— having rays like a star (2) — flashing like a meteor (2) — illuminated by stars (4) |
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