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单词 sun gleam
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sun gleamn.

Brit. /ˈsʌnɡliːm/, U.S. /ˈsənˌɡlim/
Forms: see sun n.1 and gleam n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sun n.1, gleam n.
Etymology: < sun n.1 + gleam n.Compare Old English sunnanlēoma sunlight, sunbeam (Middle English sonneleme ; < the genitive of sun n.1 + leam n.1).
1. Sunlight; a sunbeam. Obsolete.
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the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [noun] > sunlight or sunshine
sunOE
sun gleamc1225
sunlightc1275
sunshinea1325
sun-shiningc1400
sunningc1595
shine1622
sun gold1868
ray1957
c1225 (?c1200) Sawles Warde (Bodl.) (1938) 26 Aȝein þe brihtnesse & te liht of his leor, þe sunne gleam is dosc.
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 75 Ase swifte..as is þe sunne gleam þe smit from east into west.
2. A period of bright, warm sunshine. Also: the glint, gleam, or glare of the sun.
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the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [noun] > sunlight or sunshine > gleam or glint of
sun gleam1627
sun blink1635
gleen1656
sunblush1832
sunglow1841
1627 H. Burton Baiting Popes Bull 62 Doth not this extraordinary sun-gleame foretoken some such hideous storme.
1685 Compl. Planter & Cyderist xxx. 249 If immediately after sowing a shower of Rain and hot Sun-gleams happen, it's spoil'd.
1798 M. Holford Calaf II. vi. 138 Do ye flourish beneath the sun-gleam!
1813 P. B. Shelley Queen Mab iii. 42 One faint April sun-gleam.
1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 298 The bright sun-gleams and lengthening shadows of a most brilliant autumn.
1885 Athenæum 23 May 669/1 A foreground of whitish..clay reflects a strong sungleam falling there.
1905 Times Lit. Suppl. 8 Sept. 282/3 He prefers the Faroe scenery as more romantically accentuated, with a changing play of lights and shadows in the swift alternations of mist and sun gleam.
1996 J. Peck Coll. Shorter Poems (1999) 370 Like a file [of soldiers] catching sun gleam.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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