单词 | gleaming |
释义 | gleamingn. The action of gleam v.1; a gleam. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [noun] > gleam, glimmer, or flicker > gleaming, glimmering, or flickering leaming1387 shimmeringc1405 gleamingc1440 glimmeringc1440 skimmeringc1440 glimpsing1563 gloringa1652 flickering1816 glancing1832 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 198/2 Glemynge or lemynge of lyghte, conflagracio, flammacio. ?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 46 He had the glemyng of gold and wes bot glase fundin. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 11777 There is no greuaunce so grete vndur god one, As the glemyng of gold, þat glottes þere hertis. 1720 R. Welton tr. T. Alvares de Andrade Sufferings Son of God II. xv. 409 For my sake it is..that Thou wast so exposed to the Gleamings of the Sun. 1772 Ann. Reg. 1771 79*/2 Some gleamings of peace..appeared thro' all the horrors of war. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2018). gleamingadj. That gleams, in senses of the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > gleaming, glimmering, or flickering levininga1340 leaming1387 gloringa1400 gleamingc1400 glimpsing1551 shimmering1558 glooming1579 brandishing1581 gleamy1593 glancing1596 glimmering1600 flickering1608 flashing1616 blinking1681 glimmerous1793 skimmeringa1800 aglimmer1828 agleam1854 aglint1871 aglance1880 glinting1883 shimmery1883 glimmery1906 c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 70 Þe glemande glory þat of hem glent. ?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 43 Sa heklis he my chekis That as a glemand gleyd glowis my chaftis. 1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. biiiiv Gaudifeir and galiot in glemand steil wedis..grymly thai ride. 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iii. 325 The field all iron cast a gleaming brown. View more context for this quotation 1772 W. Jones Poems 26 There hung enamour'd o'er the gleaming spoil. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iv, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 108 A ring that sparkles like a gleaming candle. 1871 L. Stephen Playground of Europe (1894) ix. 211 To watch the gleaming snow-line against the cloudless sky. Derivatives ˈgleamingly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adverb] > in a gleaming, glimmering, or flickering manner glimmeringly1561 aglimmer1840 flickeringly1840 gleamingly1847 agleam1867 dancingly1892 aglint1905 a-shimmer1926 shimmeringly1934 1847 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 14 156 Full gleamingly her flashing eye lit up her smile of scorn. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 4 Feb. 3/1 Tunis seems sleeping in the sun down below, gleamingly white. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.c1440adj.c1400 |
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